[Python-checkins] r52686 - in python/trunk: Lib/pty.py Misc/NEWS

[martin.v.loewis]

Author: martin.v.loewis
Date: Thu Nov  9 12:06:03 2006
New Revision: 52686

Modified:
   python/trunk/Lib/pty.py
   python/trunk/Misc/NEWS
Log:
Patch #838546: Make terminal become controlling in pty.fork().
Will backport to 2.5.


Modified: python/trunk/Lib/pty.py
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Lib/pty.py	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Lib/pty.py	Thu Nov  9 12:06:03 2006
@@ -118,6 +118,10 @@
         if (slave_fd > STDERR_FILENO):
             os.close (slave_fd)
 
+        # Explicitly open the tty to make it become a controlling tty.
+        tmp_fd = os.open(os.ttyname(STDOUT_FILENO), os.O_RDWR)
+        os.close(tmp_fd)
+
     # Parent and child process.
     return pid, master_fd
 

Modified: python/trunk/Misc/NEWS
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Misc/NEWS	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Misc/NEWS	Thu Nov  9 12:06:03 2006
@@ -96,6 +96,8 @@
 Library
 -------
 
+- Patch #838546: Make terminal become controlling in pty.fork()
+
 - Patch #1351744: Add askyesnocancel helper for tkMessageBox.
 
 - Patch #1060577: Extract list of RPM files from spec file in