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Author vstinner
Recipients SilentGhost, benhoyt, eryksun, ideasman42, mont29, paul.moore, python-dev, serhiy.storchaka, steve.dower, tim.golden, vstinner, zach.ware
Date 2016-02-08.14:33:38
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Message-id <1454942019.26.0.470607405213.issue25911@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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> New changeset 5310f94772f4 by Serhiy Storchaka in branch '3.5':
> Issue #25911: Restored support of bytes paths in os.walk() on Windows.
> https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/5310f94772f4
> 
> New changeset b060af2a58b6 by Serhiy Storchaka in branch 'default':
> Issue #25911: Restored support of bytes paths in os.walk() on Windows.
> https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/b060af2a58b6

While this change is ok for Python 3.5, I would prefer to *drop* support for bytes filenames on Windows. I started a thread on python-dev for that:
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2016-February/143150.html
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2016-02-08 14:33:39vstinnersetrecipients: + vstinner, paul.moore, tim.golden, ideasman42, SilentGhost, benhoyt, python-dev, zach.ware, serhiy.storchaka, eryksun, steve.dower, mont29
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