[Python-checkins] gh-94844: Add pathlib support to shutil archive management (GH-94846)

[miss-islington]

https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/6cc9489a3aa65fca2903bc162a93b9d572593a6c
commit: 6cc9489a3aa65fca2903bc162a93b9d572593a6c
branch: 3.11
author: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
committer: miss-islington <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
date: 2022-07-20T09:19:35-07:00
summary:

gh-94844: Add pathlib support to shutil archive management (GH-94846)


Co-authored-by: Barney Gale <barney.gale at gmail.com>
(cherry picked from commit ed4441567ec480d1e4d8f982bd1f7347e4d03c42)

Co-authored-by: Oleg Iarygin <oleg at arhadthedev.net>

files:
M Lib/shutil.py

diff --git a/Lib/shutil.py b/Lib/shutil.py
index 27946de343002..6093e11374294 100644
--- a/Lib/shutil.py
+++ b/Lib/shutil.py
@@ -1117,6 +1117,8 @@ def make_archive(base_name, format, root_dir=None, base_dir=None, verbose=0,
     save_cwd = None
     if root_dir is not None:
         if support_root_dir:
+            # Support path-like base_name here for backwards-compatibility.
+            base_name = os.fspath(base_name)
             kwargs['root_dir'] = root_dir
         else:
             save_cwd = os.getcwd()