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r69576 | georg.brandl | 2009-02-13 04:56:50 -0600 (Fri, 13 Feb 2009) | 1 line
#1661108: note that urlsafe encoded string can contain "=".
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r69579 | georg.brandl | 2009-02-13 05:06:59 -0600 (Fri, 13 Feb 2009) | 2 lines
Fix warnings GCC emits where the argument of PyErr_Format is a single variable.
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r69580 | georg.brandl | 2009-02-13 05:10:04 -0600 (Fri, 13 Feb 2009) | 2 lines
Fix warnings GCC emits where the argument of PyErr_Format is a single variable.
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r69589 | martin.v.loewis | 2009-02-13 14:11:34 -0600 (Fri, 13 Feb 2009) | 2 lines
Move amd64 properties further to the top, so that they override
the linker options correctly.
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r69619 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-02-14 11:00:51 -0600 (Sat, 14 Feb 2009) | 1 line
this needn't be a shebang line
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r69620 | georg.brandl | 2009-02-14 11:01:36 -0600 (Sat, 14 Feb 2009) | 1 line
#5179: don't leak PIPE fds when child execution fails.
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r69633 | hirokazu.yamamoto | 2009-02-15 03:19:48 -0600 (Sun, 15 Feb 2009) | 1 line
Fixed typo.
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r69703 | raymond.hettinger | 2009-02-16 16:42:54 -0600 (Mon, 16 Feb 2009) | 3 lines
Issue 5229: Documentation for super() neglects to say what super() actually does
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r69704 | raymond.hettinger | 2009-02-16 17:00:25 -0600 (Mon, 16 Feb 2009) | 1 line
Add explanation for super(type1, type2).
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r69728 | georg.brandl | 2009-02-17 18:22:55 -0600 (Tue, 17 Feb 2009) | 2 lines
#5297: fix example.
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r69729 | georg.brandl | 2009-02-17 18:25:13 -0600 (Tue, 17 Feb 2009) | 2 lines
#5296: sequence -> iterable.
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r69730 | georg.brandl | 2009-02-17 18:31:36 -0600 (Tue, 17 Feb 2009) | 2 lines
#5268: mention VMSError.
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py b/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
index eb4e759..5d3e040 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
@@ -521,6 +521,22 @@
p = subprocess.Popen([sys.executable, "-c", "pass"], bufsize=None)
self.assertEqual(p.wait(), 0)
+ def test_leaking_fds_on_error(self):
+ # see bug #5179: Popen leaks file descriptors to PIPEs if
+ # the child fails to execute; this will eventually exhaust
+ # the maximum number of open fds. 1024 seems a very common
+ # value for that limit, but Windows has 2048, so we loop
+ # 1024 times (each call leaked two fds).
+ for i in range(1024):
+ try:
+ subprocess.Popen(['nonexisting_i_hope'],
+ stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
+ stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
+ # Windows raises IOError
+ except (IOError, OSError) as err:
+ if err.errno != 2: # ignore "no such file"
+ pass # XXX see #5312
+
#
# POSIX tests
#