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Plistlib cannot create binary Plist file larger than 4GiB #86415

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serhiy-storchaka opened this issue Nov 3, 2020 · 4 comments
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Plistlib cannot create binary Plist file larger than 4GiB #86415

serhiy-storchaka opened this issue Nov 3, 2020 · 4 comments
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3.8 only security fixes 3.9 only security fixes 3.10 only security fixes OS-mac stdlib Python modules in the Lib dir type-bug An unexpected behavior, bug, or error

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BPO 42249
Nosy @ronaldoussoren, @ned-deily, @serhiy-storchaka, @miss-islington
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  • bpo-42249: Fix writing binary Plist files larger than 4 GiB. #23121
  • [3.8] bpo-42249: Fix writing binary Plist files larger than 4 GiB. (GH-23121) #23128
  • [3.9] bpo-42249: Fix writing binary Plist files larger than 4 GiB. (GH-23121) #23129
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    Due to a typo plistlib uses at most 32 bits for references and offsets. It will fail if try to create a file larger than 4GiB or containing more than 2**32 unique objects (the latter of course implies the former).

    @serhiy-storchaka serhiy-storchaka added 3.8 only security fixes 3.9 only security fixes 3.10 only security fixes stdlib Python modules in the Lib dir OS-mac type-bug An unexpected behavior, bug, or error labels Nov 3, 2020
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    New changeset 212d32f by Serhiy Storchaka in branch 'master':
    bpo-42249: Fix writing binary Plist files larger than 4 GiB. (GH-23121)
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    New changeset ac70175 by Miss Skeleton (bot) in branch '3.8':
    bpo-42249: Fix writing binary Plist files larger than 4 GiB. (GH-23121)
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    New changeset 9bc0787 by Miss Skeleton (bot) in branch '3.9':
    bpo-42249: Fix writing binary Plist files larger than 4 GiB. (GH-23121)
    9bc0787

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