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| author | Giampaolo Rodola <g.rodola@gmail.com> | 2019-05-30 06:05:41 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2019-05-30 06:05:41 (GMT) |
| commit | 413d955f8ec88a7183f91d7ad8b0ff7def803de3 (patch) | |
| tree | 5e82b37895fa363bf445df67f61a56ff5553de61 /Doc/whatsnew | |
| parent | a16387ab2d85f19665920bb6ff91a7e57f59dd2a (diff) | |
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bpo-36610: shutil.copyfile(): use sendfile() on Linux only (GH-13675)
...and avoid using it on Solaris as it can raise EINVAL if offset is equal or bigger than the size of the file
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst index 5ee9cf0..98f0c34 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst @@ -772,7 +772,7 @@ Optimizations * :func:`shutil.copyfile`, :func:`shutil.copy`, :func:`shutil.copy2`, :func:`shutil.copytree` and :func:`shutil.move` use platform-specific - "fast-copy" syscalls on Linux, macOS and Solaris in order to copy the file + "fast-copy" syscalls on Linux and macOS in order to copy the file more efficiently. "fast-copy" means that the copying operation occurs within the kernel, avoiding the use of userspace buffers in Python as in |