Issue #8746: Correct faulty configure checks so that os.chflags() and
os.lchflags() are once again built on systems that support these
functions (*BSD and OS X). Also add new stat file flags for OS X
(UF_HIDDEN and UF_COMPRESSED). Also add additional tests for
os.chflags() and os.lchflags(). (Tests by Garrett Cooper)
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index cedbffc..7c97884 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -857,6 +857,11 @@
Build
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+- Issue #8746: Correct faulty configure checks so that os.chflags() and
+ os.lchflags() are once again built on systems that support these
+ functions (*BSD and OS X). Also add new stat file flags for OS X
+ (UF_HIDDEN and UF_COMPRESSED).
+
- Issue #10645: Installing Python does no longer create a
Python-X.Y.Z-pyX.Y.egg-info file in the lib-dynload directory.
@@ -908,6 +913,9 @@
Tests
-----
+- Issue #8746: Add additional tests for os.chflags() and os.lchflags().
+ Patch by Garrett Cooper.
+
- Issue #10736: Fix test_ttk test_widgets failures with Cocoa Tk 8.5.9
2.8 + on Mac OS X. (Patch by Ronald Oussoren)