From: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2020 15:53:39 +0000 (-0700) Subject: bpo-40831: Remove an incorrect statement in the Windows docs (GH-20570) X-Git-Tag: v3.7.8rc1~27 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d7f2fd2ae54161362c7f3d28bd7a1840a796e63d;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git bpo-40831: Remove an incorrect statement in the Windows docs (GH-20570) (cherry picked from commit c8966667bbdb284c3780ef6cec8a3870935a6bb7) Co-authored-by: Zackery Spytz --- diff --git a/Doc/using/windows.rst b/Doc/using/windows.rst index f5dddb5a37af..819d3e830749 100644 --- a/Doc/using/windows.rst +++ b/Doc/using/windows.rst @@ -108,9 +108,7 @@ approximately 32,000 characters. Your administrator will need to activate the to ``1``. This allows the :func:`open` function, the :mod:`os` module and most other -path functionality to accept and return paths longer than 260 characters when -using strings. (Use of bytes as paths is deprecated on Windows, and this feature -is not available when using bytes.) +path functionality to accept and return paths longer than 260 characters. After changing the above option, no further configuration is required.