Merged revisions 78835-78837,78870 via svnmerge from
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk
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r78835 | victor.stinner | 2010-03-11 13:34:39 +0100 (jeu., 11 mars 2010) | 7 lines
Issue #7774: Set sys.executable to an empty string if argv[0] has been
set to an non existent program name and Python is unable to retrieve the real
program name.
Fix also sysconfig: if sys.executable is an empty string, use the current
working directory.
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r78836 | victor.stinner | 2010-03-11 14:27:35 +0100 (jeu., 11 mars 2010) | 4 lines
Fix test_executable introduce in previous commit (r78835): Windows is able to
retrieve the absolute Python path even if argv[0] has been set to a non
existent program name.
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r78837 | victor.stinner | 2010-03-11 14:46:06 +0100 (jeu., 11 mars 2010) | 3 lines
Another fix to test_executable() of test_sys: set the current working to avoid
the #7774 bug.
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r78870 | victor.stinner | 2010-03-12 15:30:26 +0100 (ven., 12 mars 2010) | 1 line
NEWS: issue #7774 is related to Library (sys), not Core and Builtins
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_sys.py b/Lib/test/test_sys.py
index 149f473..5c18006 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_sys.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_sys.py
@@ -395,6 +395,20 @@
self.assertEqual(sys.call_tracing(str, (2,)), "2")
self.assertRaises(TypeError, sys.call_tracing, str, 2)
+ def test_executable(self):
+ # Issue #7774: Ensure that sys.executable is an empty string if argv[0]
+ # has been set to an non existent program name and Python is unable to
+ # retrieve the real program name
+ import subprocess
+ # For a normal installation, it should work without 'cwd'
+ # argument. For test runs in the build directory, see #7774.
+ python_dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(sys.executable))
+ p = subprocess.Popen(
+ ["nonexistent", "-c", 'import sys; print repr(sys.executable)'],
+ executable=sys.executable, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, cwd=python_dir)
+ executable = p.communicate()[0].strip()
+ p.wait()
+ self.assert_(executable in ["''", repr(sys.executable)], executable)
class SizeofTest(unittest.TestCase):