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  r87564 | senthil.kumaran | 2010-12-29 14:25:42 +0800 (Wed, 29 Dec 2010) | 3 lines

  Fix Issue 10753 - Don't quote ;=, in the PATH_INFO envvar.
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_wsgiref.py b/Lib/test/test_wsgiref.py
index 0b1a637..ef38d77 100755
--- a/Lib/test/test_wsgiref.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_wsgiref.py
@@ -342,6 +342,10 @@
         self.checkReqURI("http://127.0.0.1/sp%C3%A4m", SCRIPT_NAME="/späm")
         self.checkReqURI("http://127.0.0.1/spammity/spam",
             SCRIPT_NAME="/spammity", PATH_INFO="/spam")
+        self.checkReqURI("http://127.0.0.1/spammity/spam;ham",
+            SCRIPT_NAME="/spammity", PATH_INFO="/spam;ham")
+        self.checkReqURI("http://127.0.0.1/spammity/spam;cookie=1234,5678",
+            SCRIPT_NAME="/spammity", PATH_INFO="/spam;cookie=1234,5678")
         self.checkReqURI("http://127.0.0.1/spammity/spam?say=ni",
             SCRIPT_NAME="/spammity", PATH_INFO="/spam",QUERY_STRING="say=ni")
         self.checkReqURI("http://127.0.0.1/spammity/spam", 0,
diff --git a/Lib/wsgiref/util.py b/Lib/wsgiref/util.py
index 00d1f26..06eb956 100644
--- a/Lib/wsgiref/util.py
+++ b/Lib/wsgiref/util.py
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
     """Return the full request URI, optionally including the query string"""
     url = application_uri(environ)
     from urllib.parse import quote
-    path_info = quote(environ.get('PATH_INFO',''))
+    path_info = quote(environ.get('PATH_INFO',''),safe='/;=,')
     if not environ.get('SCRIPT_NAME'):
         url += path_info[1:]
     else:
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 296639c..340fc12 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@
 Library
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+- Issue 10753 - Characters ';','=' and ',' in the PATH_INFO environment
+  variable won't be quoted when the URI is constructed by the wsgiref.util 's
+  request_uri method. According to RFC 3986, these characters can be a part of
+  params in PATH component of URI and need not be quoted.
+
 - Issue 10738: Fix webbrowser.Opera.raise_opts
 
 - Issue 9824: SimpleCookie now encodes , and ; in values to cater to how