Amaury Forgeot d'Arc added the comment:
This has already been corrected by issue3394, and is at least present in python
2.6.
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nosy: +amaury.forgeotdarc
resolution: -> out of date
status: open -> closed
superseder: -> zipfile.writestr doesn't set external attributes, so files are
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Thomas Sondergaard added the comment:
It does know that the entry is a regular file, and that is the bit of
information that is missing in the unix external file attributes. Having said
that you do have a point - perhaps it shouldn't record unix external file
attributes at all, when the entry
R. David Murray added the comment:
I'm not very familiar with zipfile, but my immediate reaction is, why should
it? It can't know that the file is a unix file, and indeed if the program is
running on windows it may not be.
Perhaps instead there's something missing in the API to allow you to
New submission from Thomas Sondergaard :
For entries written with writestr ZipFile doesn't record the file type in the
unix external attributes block. It should set it to "regular file" (S_IFREG).
The attached sample creates a zip file. If you inspect it with zipinfo -v, you
will see that the
