[Python-checkins] cpython: whatsnew: allowZip64 defaults to True (#17201).

Mon Mar 10 02:35:08 CET 2014

http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/86338438b70d
changeset: 89544:86338438b70d
user: R David Murray <rdmurray at bitdance.com>
date: Sun Mar 09 19:57:19 2014 -0400
summary:
 whatsnew: allowZip64 defaults to True (#17201).
files:
 Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst | 4 ++++
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
@@ -1589,6 +1589,10 @@
 example, this could be used to exclude test files from the archive.
 (Contributed by Christian Tismer in :issue:`19274`.)
 
+The *allowZip64* parameter to :class:`~zipfile.ZipFile` and
+:class:`~zipfile.PyZipfile` is now ``True`` by default. (Contributed by
+William Mallard in :issue:`17201`.)
+
 
 
 CPython Implementation Changes
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Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython
