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authorBrett Cannon <brett@python.org>2014-02-06 14:22:51 (GMT)
committerBrett Cannon <brett@python.org>2014-02-06 14:22:51 (GMT)
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Issue #6386: When executing a script that's a symlink, the directory
where the symlink resolves to is added to sys.path, not the directory containing the symlink itself. Thanks to Sanko Resic for an initial attempt at the patch.
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- Issue #20465: Update SQLite shipped with OS X installer to 3.8.3.
+Documentation
+-------------
+
+- Issue #6386: Clarify in the tutorial that specifying a symlink to execute
+ means the directory containing the executed script and not the symlink is
+ added to sys.path.
+
What's New in Python 3.4.0 Beta 3?
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