On 6/13/19 12:19 PM, Peter Otten wrote: > Tom Hale wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I hope this is the best place to ask (please let me know if there is a >> more appropriate list): >> >> Checking out CPython v3.8.0b1, I'm trying to run: >> >> % python Lib/test/test_shutil.py > > Are you sure > > % python > > invokes the 3.8 interpreter? > >> I'm getting: >> >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "Lib/test/test_shutil.py", line 19, in <module> >> from shutil import (make_archive, >> ImportError: cannot import name '_GiveupOnFastCopy' from 'shutil' >> (/usr/lib/python3.7/shutil.py) >> > > The traceback suggests that it may be 3.7.
and indeed _GiveupOnFastCopy is a 3.8-only thing (an exception, it turns out), so this must be the deal. _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor