From: xdegaye <xdegaye@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2017 11:59:13 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: bpo-32199:  The getnode() ip getter now uses 'ip link' instead of 'ip link list'... 
X-Git-Tag: v3.7.0a4~194
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=961dbe0548e26394b7716d41423c61b1e2e58ef7;p=python

bpo-32199:  The getnode() ip getter now uses 'ip link' instead of 'ip link list' (GH-4696)
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diff --git a/Lib/uuid.py b/Lib/uuid.py
index be06a6eff3..b7433cb719 100644
--- a/Lib/uuid.py
+++ b/Lib/uuid.py
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ 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
     return None
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
index 0000000000..d5f88cef5c
--- /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'.