[PATCH stable-v2] convert: fix a test failure due to git change (issue3428)
Bryan O'Sullivan
bos at serpentine.com
Mon Aug 13 10:29:33 CDT 2012
On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 10:20 AM, Patrick Mézard <patrick at mezard.eu> wrote:
> What the util abstractions have are sane default values for subprocess
> parameters. Things like close_fds, bufsize, shell, etc. But
> subprocess.Popen is a better API than os.popen, maybe we should really wrap
> it in util, only rewriting the default values.
>
FWIW, the internals of subprocess are both ugly and, under many Python
versions, quite buggy. It's also quite slow. So be careful in your
enthusiasm for it :-)
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