--- Python-2.7.5.orig/Modules/posixmodule.c	2013-05-12 05:32:51.000000000 +0200
+++ Python-2.7.5/Modules/posixmodule.c	2014-01-06 10:49:56.103893388 +0100
@@ -6552,7 +6552,7 @@ PyDoc_STRVAR(posix_close__doc__,
 Close a file descriptor (for low level IO).");
 
 static PyObject *
-posix_close(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+posix_pyclose(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
 {
     int fd, res;
     if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "i:close", &fd))
@@ -8930,7 +8930,7 @@ static PyMethodDef posix_methods[] = {
     {"tcsetpgrp",       posix_tcsetpgrp, METH_VARARGS, posix_tcsetpgrp__doc__},
 #endif /* HAVE_TCSETPGRP */
     {"open",            posix_open, METH_VARARGS, posix_open__doc__},
-    {"close",           posix_close, METH_VARARGS, posix_close__doc__},
+    {"close",           posix_pyclose, METH_VARARGS, posix_close__doc__},
     {"closerange",      posix_closerange, METH_VARARGS, posix_closerange__doc__},
     {"dup",             posix_dup, METH_VARARGS, posix_dup__doc__},
     {"dup2",            posix_dup2, METH_VARARGS, posix_dup2__doc__},