[Python-Dev] Catch SIGINT at Python startup

[Brett Cannon]

On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 17:21, Victor Stinner
<victor.stinner at haypocalc.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Some news about my patch.
>
> Le lundi 08 mars 2010 19:21:20, Maciej Fijalkowski a écrit :
> > On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 10:47 AM, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org>
> wrote:
> > > Actually it sounds like there's some overly general except clause
> > > somewhere that should be adjusted to catch just "Exception" instead of
> > > "*".
> >
> > There is at least one that prints "import 'site' failed" and continues
> > to run your program.
>
> I commited to patch and broke all buildbots \o/ There were errors in
> test_sysconfig and test_subprocess related to issues #7774 and #7880
> (problems
> with sys.executable and modified sys.argv[0]).
>
> I consider that it's a good point to detect the errors earlier, but it
> breaks
> code based on the errors :-) I will no backport the fix to 2.6 (or at
> least,
> not the fix about importing the site module)
>
> Should I backport the fix to 3.1? (The backport to py3k is not done yet)
>
>
Once you are happy with the stability then please port it to 3.1.

-Brett




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