[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Misc NEWS, 1.831.4.131, 1.831.4.132

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Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv17214/Misc

Modified Files:
      Tag: release23-maint
	NEWS 
Log Message:
posixpath.realpath() now detects loops from symlinks and returns the longest
path before recursion.


Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS,v
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+ - Bug #930024: posixpath.realpath() now detects loops from symlinks and returns
+   the longest path before the loop begins.
+ 
  - Bug #980327/Patch #988607: ntpath now compresses extra slashes between the
    drive letter and the rest of the path properly.  Also removed ambiguity from