[issue15073] commands.getoutput() does not work on windows

Pavel Fedin added the comment: I see it's deprecated and dropped, but anyway, why not to fix it to work on Windows? From 10197 i see the fix is quite simple, and there is lots of legacy code i believe. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue15073] commands.getoutput() is broken

New submission from Pavel Fedin : commands.getoutput() is broken on Windows. The issue has been detected in v2.7.2, but still persists in v2.7.3: --- cut --- Python 2.7.3 (default, Apr 10 2012, 23:24:47) [MSC v.1500 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32 Type "help", "copyright", "