R. David Murray <rdmur...@bitdance.com> added the comment: Ah, I see. Agreed with the closing, then.
Cal: one way to debug this kind of thing is to try the same command with shell=True. Then the shell will generate its special error message. Changing the title back to something that might be recognizable to others who run into this problem. ---------- resolution: -> invalid stage: -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed title: subprocess loses stderr information when _execute_child fails -> subprocess throws wrong exception if script can't be executed _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue12235> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com