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Author sbt
Recipients loewis, sbt, techtonik, terry.reedy
Date 2013-09-29.11:05:17
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    http://bugs.python.org/issue436259

This is a problem with Window's implementation of spawn*() and exec*().  Just use subprocess instead which gets this stuff right.

Note that on Windows exec*() is useless: it just starts a subprocess and exits the current process.  You can use subprocess to get the same effect.
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2013-09-29 11:05:17sbtsetmessageid: <1380452717.22.0.825106716954.issue19066@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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