[New-bugs-announce] [issue8766] Segmentation fault with empty "encodings" subdirectory of directory in PYTHONPATH

[Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis]

New submission from Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis <Arfrever.FTA at GMail.Com>:

Python 3.1 and 3.2 fail with segmentation fault when a directory in PYTHONPATH contains an empty "encodings" subdirectory.

$ cd /tmp 
$ mkdir encodings
$ PYTHONPATH=. python3.1
Segmentation fault

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components: Interpreter Core, Unicode
messages: 106066
nosy: Arfrever, haypo
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: Segmentation fault with empty "encodings" subdirectory of directory in PYTHONPATH
type: crash
versions: Python 3.1, Python 3.2

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