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Author neologix
Recipients BreamoreBoy, jpham, jpsc986_hj, neologix, nnorwitz
Date 2011-06-02.10:03:11
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Message-id <1307008992.48.0.960970290829.issue1495802@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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It's not a bug.
so.readlines reads the subprocess' stdout until EOF is encountered, but in the meantime, if it writes a lot to stderr, the corresponding pipe fills up, and the subprocess blocks on the write.
You should use Popen's communicate method.

Closing as invalid.
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2011-06-02 10:03:12neologixsetrecipients: + neologix, nnorwitz, jpsc986_hj, jpham, BreamoreBoy
2011-06-02 10:03:12neologixsetmessageid: <1307008992.48.0.960970290829.issue1495802@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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