[Python-Dev] Builder: x86 Windows7 3.x OpenSSL compile error

[Antoine Pitrou]

On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 19:02:33 -0400
David Bolen <db3l.net at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> db3l at buildbot-win7 ~
> $ buildarea/3.x.bolen-windows7/build/pcbuild/python_d
> Python 3.2a2+ (py3k, Sep 20 2010, 18:49:03) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] on win32
> 
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
> >>> import os
> [50683 refs]
> >>> os.path.exists('d:\\cygwin\\home\\db3l\\buildarea\\3.x.bolen-windows7\\build\\lib\\test\\keycert.pem')
> True
> [50689 refs]
> >>> os.path.exists(b'd:\\cygwin\\home\\db3l\\buildarea\\3.x.bolen-windows7\\buil
> d\\lib\\test\\keycert.pem')
> False
> [50718 refs]
> 
> So the bug appears to be why those two calls return a different result.

Ok, see http://bugs.python.org/issue9908 for the bug report and a patch.

Regards

Antoine.