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author | Victor Stinner <vstinner@redhat.com> | 2019-04-17 15:05:30 (GMT) |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2019-04-17 15:05:30 (GMT) |
commit | 2c4c02f8a876fcf084575dcaf857a0236c81261a (patch) | |
tree | 6ef38d2e332c55e6b528b0f30e14828c8d73d8c2 | |
parent | 228a3c99bdb2d02771bead66a0beabafad3a90d3 (diff) | |
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bpo-35755: Remove current directory from posixpath.defpath (GH-11586)
Document the change in a NEWS entry of the Security category.
-rw-r--r-- | Lib/posixpath.py | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Misc/NEWS.d/next/Security/2019-01-17-10-03-48.bpo-35755.GmllIs.rst | 5 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/posixpath.py b/Lib/posixpath.py index 21ce72f..ecb4e5a 100644 --- a/Lib/posixpath.py +++ b/Lib/posixpath.py @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ pardir = '..' extsep = '.' sep = '/' pathsep = ':' -defpath = ':/bin:/usr/bin' +defpath = '/bin:/usr/bin' altsep = None devnull = '/dev/null' diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Security/2019-01-17-10-03-48.bpo-35755.GmllIs.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Security/2019-01-17-10-03-48.bpo-35755.GmllIs.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..959aafd --- /dev/null +++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Security/2019-01-17-10-03-48.bpo-35755.GmllIs.rst @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +:func:`shutil.which` now uses ``os.confstr("CS_PATH")`` if available and if the +:envvar:`PATH` environment variable is not set. Remove also the current +directory from :data:`posixpath.defpath`. On Unix, :func:`shutil.which` and the +:mod:`subprocess` module no longer search the executable in the current +directory if the :envvar:`PATH` environment variable is not set. |