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| author | Steve Dower <steve.dower@microsoft.com> | 2016-09-07 03:40:11 (GMT) |
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| committer | Steve Dower <steve.dower@microsoft.com> | 2016-09-07 03:40:11 (GMT) |
| commit | 19ab0fd456a79fa1fdfdb543ac423723667cb2d0 (patch) | |
| tree | 9e0ac0a9a9945852948d90a6282f925453448b09 /Doc/whatsnew | |
| parent | 437df905370b1f49f24c4ebce13db1ff63c3c378 (diff) | |
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Issue #27731: Opt-out of MAX_PATH on Windows 10
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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst | 5 |
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst index fde5159..6a1eccf 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst @@ -83,6 +83,10 @@ Windows improvements: command line arguments or a config file). Handling of shebang lines remains unchanged - "python" refers to Python 2 in that case. +* ``python.exe`` and ``pythonw.exe`` have been marked as long-path aware, + which means that when the 260 character path limit may no longer apply. + See :ref:`removing the MAX_PATH limitation <max-path>` for details. + .. PEP-sized items next. .. _pep-4XX: @@ -507,7 +511,6 @@ The Linux ``getrandom()`` syscall (get random bytes) is now exposed as the new :func:`os.getrandom` function. (Contributed by Victor Stinner, part of the :pep:`524`) - pickle ------ |