--- configure.orig	2013-11-23 20:56:02.000000000 +0200
+++ configure	2013-11-23 21:01:51.000000000 +0200
@@ -13871,9 +13871,9 @@
 $as_echo_n "checking how to link readline libs... " >&6; }
 for py_libtermcap in "" tinfo ncursesw ncurses curses termcap; do
   if test -z "$py_libtermcap"; then
-    READLINE_LIBS="-lreadline"
+    READLINE_LIBS="-ledit"
   else
-    READLINE_LIBS="-lreadline -l$py_libtermcap"
+    READLINE_LIBS="-ledit -l$py_libtermcap"
   fi
   LIBS="$READLINE_LIBS $LIBS_no_readline"
   cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
@@ -13917,13 +13917,13 @@
 fi
 
 # check for readline 2.1
-{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for rl_callback_handler_install in -lreadline" >&5
-$as_echo_n "checking for rl_callback_handler_install in -lreadline... " >&6; }
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for rl_callback_handler_install in -ledit" >&5
+$as_echo_n "checking for rl_callback_handler_install in -ledit... " >&6; }
 if ${ac_cv_lib_readline_rl_callback_handler_install+:} false; then :
   $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
 else
   ac_check_lib_save_LIBS=$LIBS
-LIBS="-lreadline $READLINE_LIBS $LIBS"
+LIBS="-ledit $READLINE_LIBS $LIBS"
 cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
 /* end confdefs.h.  */
 
@@ -13963,7 +13963,7 @@
 # check for readline 2.2
 cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
 /* end confdefs.h.  */
-#include <readline/readline.h>
+#include <editline/readline.h>
 _ACEOF
 if ac_fn_c_try_cpp "$LINENO"; then :
   have_readline=yes
@@ -13976,7 +13976,7 @@
 then
   cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
 /* end confdefs.h.  */
-#include <readline/readline.h>
+#include <editline/readline.h>
 
 _ACEOF
 if (eval "$ac_cpp conftest.$ac_ext") 2>&5 |
@@ -13989,7 +13989,7 @@
 
   cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
 /* end confdefs.h.  */
-#include <readline/readline.h>
+#include <editline/readline.h>
 
 _ACEOF
 if (eval "$ac_cpp conftest.$ac_ext") 2>&5 |
@@ -14003,13 +14003,13 @@
 fi
 
 # check for readline 4.0
-{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for rl_pre_input_hook in -lreadline" >&5
-$as_echo_n "checking for rl_pre_input_hook in -lreadline... " >&6; }
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for rl_pre_input_hook in -ledit" >&5
+$as_echo_n "checking for rl_pre_input_hook in -ledit... " >&6; }
 if ${ac_cv_lib_readline_rl_pre_input_hook+:} false; then :
   $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
 else
   ac_check_lib_save_LIBS=$LIBS
-LIBS="-lreadline $READLINE_LIBS $LIBS"
+LIBS="-ledit $READLINE_LIBS $LIBS"
 cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
 /* end confdefs.h.  */
 
@@ -14047,13 +14047,13 @@
 
 
 # also in 4.0
-{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for rl_completion_display_matches_hook in -lreadline" >&5
-$as_echo_n "checking for rl_completion_display_matches_hook in -lreadline... " >&6; }
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for rl_completion_display_matches_hook in -ledit" >&5
+$as_echo_n "checking for rl_completion_display_matches_hook in -ledit... " >&6; }
 if ${ac_cv_lib_readline_rl_completion_display_matches_hook+:} false; then :
   $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
 else
   ac_check_lib_save_LIBS=$LIBS
-LIBS="-lreadline $READLINE_LIBS $LIBS"
+LIBS="-ledit $READLINE_LIBS $LIBS"
 cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
 /* end confdefs.h.  */
 
@@ -14091,13 +14091,13 @@
 
 
 # check for readline 4.2
-{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for rl_completion_matches in -lreadline" >&5
-$as_echo_n "checking for rl_completion_matches in -lreadline... " >&6; }
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for rl_completion_matches in -ledit" >&5
+$as_echo_n "checking for rl_completion_matches in -ledit... " >&6; }
 if ${ac_cv_lib_readline_rl_completion_matches+:} false; then :
   $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
 else
   ac_check_lib_save_LIBS=$LIBS
-LIBS="-lreadline $READLINE_LIBS $LIBS"
+LIBS="-ledit $READLINE_LIBS $LIBS"
 cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
 /* end confdefs.h.  */
 
@@ -14137,7 +14137,7 @@
 # also in readline 4.2
 cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
 /* end confdefs.h.  */
-#include <readline/readline.h>
+#include <editline/readline.h>
 _ACEOF
 if ac_fn_c_try_cpp "$LINENO"; then :
   have_readline=yes
@@ -14150,7 +14150,7 @@
 then
   cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
 /* end confdefs.h.  */
-#include <readline/readline.h>
+#include <editline/readline.h>
 
 _ACEOF
 if (eval "$ac_cpp conftest.$ac_ext") 2>&5 |
--- setup.py.orig	2013-11-23 20:56:13.000000000 +0200
+++ setup.py	2013-11-23 21:10:29.000000000 +0200
@@ -642,7 +642,7 @@
         exts.append( Extension('audioop', ['audioop.c']) )
 
         # readline
-        do_readline = self.compiler.find_library_file(lib_dirs, 'readline')
+        do_readline = self.compiler.find_library_file(lib_dirs, 'edit')
         readline_termcap_library = ""
         curses_library = ""
         # Cannot use os.popen here in py3k.
@@ -706,7 +706,7 @@
             else:
                 readline_extra_link_args = ()
 
-            readline_libs = ['readline']
+            readline_libs = ['edit']
             if readline_termcap_library:
                 pass # Issue 7384: Already linked against curses or tinfo.
             elif curses_library:
--- Modules/readline.c.orig	2013-11-23 20:51:46.000000000 +0200
+++ Modules/readline.c	2013-11-23 21:31:10.000000000 +0200
@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@
 
 /* GNU readline definitions */
 #undef HAVE_CONFIG_H /* Else readline/chardefs.h includes strings.h */
-#include <readline/readline.h>
-#include <readline/history.h>
+#include <editline/readline.h>
 
 #ifdef HAVE_RL_COMPLETION_MATCHES
 #define completion_matches(x, y) \
@@ -1028,7 +1027,6 @@
             PyEval_SaveThread();
 #endif
             if (s < 0) {
-                rl_free_line_state();
                 rl_cleanup_after_signal();
                 rl_callback_handler_remove();
                 *signal = 1;
@@ -1127,12 +1125,6 @@
         const char *line;
         int length = _py_get_history_length();
         if (length > 0)
-#ifdef __APPLE__
-            if (using_libedit_emulation) {
-                /* handle older 0-based or newer 1-based indexing */
-                line = (const char *)history_get(length + libedit_history_start - 1)->line;
-            } else
-#endif /* __APPLE__ */
             line = (const char *)history_get(length)->line;
         else
             line = "";