bpo-32199: The getnode() ip getter now uses 'ip link' instead of 'ip link list'...

(cherry picked from commit 961dbe0548e26394b7716d41423c61b1e2e58ef7)

diff --git a/Lib/uuid.py b/Lib/uuid.py
index 20b02da1ae4e7edb44aefccd9be5c92178458b2b..36c956e2b0fd1e4b5fcb0c3a6a5358e76727ea1c 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/uuid.py
+++ b/Lib/uuid.py
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ def _ifconfig_getnode():
 def _ip_getnode():
     """Get the hardware address on Unix by running ip."""
     # This works on Linux with iproute2.
-    mac = _find_mac('ip', 'link list', [b'link/ether'], lambda i: i+1)
+    mac = _find_mac('ip', 'link', [b'link/ether'], lambda i: i+1)
     if mac:
         return mac
 

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-12-04-12-23-26.bpo-32199.nGof4v.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-12-04-12-23-26.bpo-32199.nGof4v.rst
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..d5f88ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-12-04-12-23-26.bpo-32199.nGof4v.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+The getnode() ip getter now uses 'ip link' instead of 'ip link list'.