[2.7] bpo-25083: Python 2 can sometimes create incorrect .pyc files#8449
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backport-pr is failing, because this is a Python 2 only issue. |
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This looks good except for the use of |
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And don't worry about the backport title check; that's for the person who'll merge this. |
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Done. |
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Here is a script to check for the bug: |
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Hum, should we call clearerr() here? In case if fp is used again.
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Python 2 never checked for I/O error when reading .py files and thus could mistake an I/O error for EOF and create incorrect .pyc files. This adds an check for this and aborts on an error.
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LGTM, but I would prefer that someone else merge it.
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@encukou I'm waiting for the convincing part :) I think it's best to merge this ASAP (if it's plan to be used), so it has maximum exposure before a new release. |
Python 2 never checked for I/O error when reading .py files and
thus could mistake an I/O error for EOF and create incorrect .pyc
files. This adds an check for this and aborts on an error.
https://bugs.python.org/issue25083