[Python-Dev] Vacation and possibly a new bug

Mark Hammond mhammond@skippinet.com.au
Wed, 16 Jul 2003 13:48:36 +1000


> > If someone with ready access to a Windows machine can try
> that change
> > tonight I'll check it in, otherwise it will have to wait
> until I'm at
> > work tomorrow morning.
>
> Caution:  if someone does this, say which version of Windows
> you used.  This
> entire test file is skipped on Win95/98/ME, so a report of
> "no problem" from
> one of those won't help.
>
> I'll try it on Win2K tomorrow (I won't have access to Win2K
> until then).

win2k here, and after verifying that sys.getfilesystemencoding() is indeed
"mbcs", testing, adding an import of the sys module and testing again
<wink>, I felt confident enough to check it in!

Mark.