On Sat, 21 Jan 2012 23:39:41 +0100 gregory.p.smith <python-check...@python.org> wrote: > http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/61aa484a3e54 > changeset: 74563:61aa484a3e54 > branch: 3.2 > parent: 74561:d01fecadf3ea > user: Gregory P. Smith <g...@krypto.org> > date: Sat Jan 21 14:01:08 2012 -0800 > summary: > Fixes issue #8052: The posix subprocess module's close_fds behavior was > suboptimal by closing all possible file descriptors rather than just > the open ones in the child process before exec().
For what it's worth, I'm not really confident with so much new low-level code in a bugfix release. IMHO it's more of a new feature, since it's a performance improvement. Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
