From: R David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>
Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2014 23:57:19 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: whatsnew: allowZip64 defaults to True (#17201).
X-Git-Tag: v3.4.1rc1~233^2~95
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e7fa1204e2dd52ed9705a9fcbd545ba970c23bf7;p=python

whatsnew: allowZip64 defaults to True (#17201).
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
index 2d61cda51d..b0ba659008 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
@@ -1589,6 +1589,10 @@ used to control which directories and files are added to the archive.  For
 example, this could be used to exclude test files from the archive.
 (Contributed by Christian Tismer in :issue:`19274`.)
 
+The *allowZip64* parameter to :class:`~zipfile.ZipFile` and
+:class:`~zipfile.PyZipfile` is now ``True`` by default.  (Contributed by
+William Mallard in :issue:`17201`.)
+
 
 
 CPython Implementation Changes