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| author | Gregory P. Smith <greg@mad-scientist.com> | 2010-12-14 13:43:30 (GMT) |
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| committer | Gregory P. Smith <greg@mad-scientist.com> | 2010-12-14 13:43:30 (GMT) |
| commit | 8edd99d0852c45f70b6abc851e6b326d4250cd33 (patch) | |
| tree | 739c5f3039791b749228455076e6af2d89d71b8c /Misc | |
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Issue #6559: fix the subprocess.Popen pass_fds implementation. Add a unittest.
Issue #7213: Change the close_fds default on Windows to better match the new
default on POSIX. True when possible (False if stdin/stdout/stderr are
supplied).
Update the documentation to reflect all of the above.
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@@ -23,8 +23,12 @@ Library - Issue #10107: Warn about unsaved files in IDLE on OSX. - Issue #7213: subprocess.Popen's default for close_fds has been changed. - It is now platform specific, keeping its default of False on Windows and - changing the default to True on POSIX and other platforms. + It is now True in most cases other than on Windows when input, output or + error handles are provided. + +- Issue #6559: subprocess.Popen has a new pass_fds parameter (actually + added in 3.2beta1) to allow specifying a specific list of file descriptors + to keep open in the child process. What's New in Python 3.2 Beta 1? |