From: Martin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de>
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 20:02:31 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Patch #1559413: Fix test_cmd_line if sys.executable contains a space.
X-Git-Tag: v2.6a1~1994
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=cd1210a55fd11dc10da6d22a5cef4c26f90672eb;p=python

Patch #1559413: Fix test_cmd_line if sys.executable contains a space.
Will backport.
---

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_cmd_line.py b/Lib/test/test_cmd_line.py
index 5e898634d9..cacae7a697 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_cmd_line.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_cmd_line.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import subprocess
 
 class CmdLineTest(unittest.TestCase):
     def start_python(self, cmd_line):
-        outfp, infp = popen2.popen4('%s %s' % (sys.executable, cmd_line))
+        outfp, infp = popen2.popen4('"%s" %s' % (sys.executable, cmd_line))
         infp.close()
         data = outfp.read()
         outfp.close()
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 56b9007c8e..5486e3ecaa 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -624,6 +624,8 @@ Extension Modules
 Tests
 -----
 
+- Patch #1559413: Fix test_cmd_line if sys.executable contains a space.
+
 - Added test.test_support.TransientResource which is a context manager to
   surround calls to resources that are not guaranteed to work even if
   test.test_support.requires says that the resource should exist.