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authorVictor Stinner <vstinner@redhat.com>2019-01-16 14:26:20 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2019-01-16 14:26:20 (GMT)
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bpo-35537: subprocess can now use os.posix_spawnp (GH-11579)
The subprocess module can now use the os.posix_spawnp() function, if it is available, to locate the program in the PATH.
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@@ -281,8 +281,7 @@ Optimizations
* *close_fds* is false;
* *preexec_fn*, *pass_fds*, *cwd*, *stdin*, *stdout*, *stderr* and
- *start_new_session* parameters are not set;
- * the *executable* path contains a directory.
+ *start_new_session* parameters are not set.
* :func:`shutil.copyfile`, :func:`shutil.copy`, :func:`shutil.copy2`,
:func:`shutil.copytree` and :func:`shutil.move` use platform-specific