[issue43111] webbrowser.py triggers unwanted XQuartz startup

2021-02-06 Thread hans.meine
hans.meine added the comment: I was trying to be very honest, because I am still running 3.7 for production. However, I have carefully checked and the webbrowser.py has only seen (clearly) unrelated changes. -- ___ Python tracker <ht

[issue43111] webbrowser.py triggers unwanted XQuartz startup

2021-02-03 Thread hans.meine
New submission from hans.meine : For a long time, I wondered why opening Jupyter notebooks through nbopen always led to XQuartz starting. Now, I found the reason: nbopen uses webbrowser.py to open a web page, and webbrowser.py sees the `DISPLAY` variable being set and calls xdg-settings

[issue24564] shutil.copytree fails when copying NFS to NFS

2019-05-08 Thread hans.meine
hans.meine added the comment: I completely agree with msg322848, both with the suggested fix and with its rationale. A future API improvement could be to have a "strict" mode where errors copying xattr are not silently ignored anymore (if there are src xattr, but they cannot be w

[issue36850] shutil.copy2 fails with even with source network filesystem not supporting extended attributes

2019-05-08 Thread hans.meine
New submission from hans.meine : This is a near duplicate of #24564, but has a slightly smaller scope. We're using a CIFS filesystem and noticed that copying files *from* that filesystem to a local path with `shutil.copy2` does not work, but fails with an `OSError: [Errno 22] In

[issue11481] The copy module already uses copyreg

2014-03-24 Thread hans.meine
hans.meine added the comment: Maybe some 2.7 backport is missing w.r.t. the documentation of the copy module? At least, http://docs.python.org/2/library/copy.html still states: "The copy module does not use the copy_reg registration module." -- nosy: +hans-meine versions