$NetBSD: patch-modules__posixsubprocess.c,v 1.1 2013/01/09 17:01:02 reed Exp $ http://bugs.python.org/issue14359 http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/09371e2ae84d --- Modules/_posixsubprocess.c +++ Modules/_posixsubprocess.c @@ -202,7 +202,18 @@ static void int fd_dir_fd; if (start_fd >= end_fd) return; - fd_dir_fd = open(FD_DIR, O_RDONLY | O_CLOEXEC, 0); +#ifdef O_CLOEXEC + fd_dir_fd = open(FD_DIR, O_RDONLY | O_CLOEXEC, 0); +#else + fd_dir_fd = open(FD_DIR, O_RDONLY, 0); +#ifdef FD_CLOEXEC + { + int old = fcntl(fd_dir_fd, F_GETFD); + if (old != -1) + fcntl(fd_dir_fd, F_SETFD, old | FD_CLOEXEC); + } +#endif +#endif if (fd_dir_fd == -1) { /* No way to get a list of open fds. */ _close_fds_by_brute_force(start_fd, end_fd, py_fds_to_keep);