Patch #1559413: Fix test_cmd_line if sys.executable contains a space.
Will backport.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_cmd_line.py b/Lib/test/test_cmd_line.py
index 5e89863..cacae7a 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_cmd_line.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_cmd_line.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
class CmdLineTest(unittest.TestCase):
def start_python(self, cmd_line):
- outfp, infp = popen2.popen4('%s %s' % (sys.executable, cmd_line))
+ outfp, infp = popen2.popen4('"%s" %s' % (sys.executable, cmd_line))
infp.close()
data = outfp.read()
outfp.close()
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 56b9007..5486e3e 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -624,6 +624,8 @@
Tests
-----
+- Patch #1559413: Fix test_cmd_line if sys.executable contains a space.
+
- Added test.test_support.TransientResource which is a context manager to
surround calls to resources that are not guaranteed to work even if
test.test_support.requires says that the resource should exist.