[Python-checkins] cpython: whatsnew: allowZip64 defaults to True (#17201).

[r.david.murray]

http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/86338438b70d
changeset:   89544:86338438b70d
user:        R David Murray <rdmurray at bitdance.com>
date:        Sun Mar 09 19:57:19 2014 -0400
summary:
  whatsnew: allowZip64 defaults to True (#17201).

files:
  Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst |  4 ++++
  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
@@ -1589,6 +1589,10 @@
 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

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