James Lin added the comment:
Yes, but the Python docs have scary-looking warnings about using shell=True, so
people (rightly) should avoid using shell=True if they don't think that they
need it. And in this case, people might not even know that they're invoking
some binary that e
New submission from James Lin:
Even though http://bugs.python.org/issue4057 was rejected (which I think is
fair), I think it would be worth mentioning something about PWD in the Python
docs for subprocess.Popen's cwd parameter (and possibly for os.chdir):
1. It's pretty common for
