https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/57bf7a40925f changeset: 101192:57bf7a40925f branch: 2.7 user: Meador Inge <meadori@gmail.com> date: Sat Apr 30 21:56:59 2016 -0500 summary: Issue #24114: Fix an uninitialized variable in `ctypes.util`. The bug only occurs on SunOS when the ctypes implementation searches for the `crle` program. Patch by Xiang Zhang. Tested on SunOS by Kees Bos. files: Lib/ctypes/util.py | 1 + Misc/NEWS | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/Lib/ctypes/util.py b/Lib/ctypes/util.py --- a/Lib/ctypes/util.py +++ b/Lib/ctypes/util.py @@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ else: cmd = 'env LC_ALL=C /usr/bin/crle 2>/dev/null' + paths = None for line in os.popen(cmd).readlines(): line = line.strip() if line.startswith('Default Library Path (ELF):'): diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS --- a/Misc/NEWS +++ b/Misc/NEWS @@ -77,6 +77,12 @@ Library ------- +- Issue #24114: Fix an uninitialized variable in `ctypes.util`. + + The bug only occurs on SunOS when the ctypes implementation searches + for the `crle` program. Patch by Xiang Zhang. Tested on SunOS by + Kees Bos. + - Issue #26864: In urllib, change the proxy bypass host checking against no_proxy to be case-insensitive, and to not match unrelated host names that happen to have a bypassed hostname as a suffix. Patch by Xiang Zhang. -- Repository URL: https://hg.python.org/cpython