[Python-checkins] r71654 - in python/branches/release30-maint: Doc/library/subprocess.rst

r.david.murray python-checkins at python.org
Thu Apr 16 20:17:08 CEST 2009


Author: r.david.murray
Date: Thu Apr 16 20:17:08 2009
New Revision: 71654

Log:
Merged revisions 71652 via svnmerge from 
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/branches/py3k

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  r71652 | r.david.murray | 2009-04-16 14:15:32 -0400 (Thu, 16 Apr 2009) | 9 lines
  
  Merged revisions 71651 via svnmerge from 
  svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk
  
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    r71651 | r.david.murray | 2009-04-16 14:12:53 -0400 (Thu, 16 Apr 2009) | 2 lines
    
    Less red ink (warning->note) and add link to def of side-by-side assembly.
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Modified:
   python/branches/release30-maint/   (props changed)
   python/branches/release30-maint/Doc/library/subprocess.rst

Modified: python/branches/release30-maint/Doc/library/subprocess.rst
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--- python/branches/release30-maint/Doc/library/subprocess.rst	(original)
+++ python/branches/release30-maint/Doc/library/subprocess.rst	Thu Apr 16 20:17:08 2009
@@ -97,13 +97,15 @@
    variables for the new process; these are used instead of inheriting the current
    process' environment, which is the default behavior.
 
-   .. warning::
+   .. note::
 
-      When replacing the environment you must provide any variables
-      required for the program to execute.  On Windows, in order to run
-      a side-by-side assembly the specified *env* must include a valid
+      If specified, *env* must provide any variables required
+      for the program to execute.  On Windows, in order to run a
+      `side-by-side assembly`_ the specified *env* **must** include a valid
       :envvar:`SystemRoot`.
 
+   .. _side-by-side assembly: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Side-by-Side_Assembly
+
    If *universal_newlines* is :const:`True`, the file objects stdout and stderr are
    opened as text files, but lines may be terminated by any of ``'\n'``, the Unix
    end-of-line convention, ``'\r'``, the old Macintosh convention or ``'\r\n'``, the


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