Custom readline settings are lost upon importing certain modules (matplotlib.pyplot) using the python interpreter installed using Miniconda. Namely if the .inputrc files specifies a vi editing mode ...

While testing python3 ptests (i.e. those contained in Lib/test/) in Yocto for 3.12.5, it was noted that test_write_read_limited_history() fails if Python was configured to use libedit/editline ...