Oops, the previous patch contained a bug in chmod. Fixed now.

diff --git a/Modules/posixmodule.c b/Modules/posixmodule.c
index f5ac1d5f256a5eeac7d54039952523b3eaf2cae5..8458d583a8c374e3a59161af5d184425406276be 100644 (file)
--- a/Modules/posixmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/posixmodule.c
@@ -695,10 +695,10 @@ posix_chmod(self, args)
        char *path;
        int i;
        int res;
-       if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, format, &path, &i))
+       if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "si", &path, &i))
                return NULL;
        Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-       res = chmod(path, i);
+       res = chmod(path, (mode_t)i);
        Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
        if (res < 0)
                return posix_error_with_filename(path);