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

Thu Nov 9 12:06:04 CET 2006

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
