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surfdork (surfdork) wrote : Sikuli can't import subprocess, all scripts using subprocess are broken

The following code worked perfectly in Sikuli 10, within the IDE and in Netbeans on all Windows operating systems. Now it fails globally. Any code invoking subprocess fails on all windows operating systems, repeat ALL Windows operating systems. This failure occurs on user systems where the .jar files are not changed, unpacked nor run from NetBeans.

import glob
import os
import subprocess

setShowActions(True)
dirname = "Z:\BUILDS\Daily_BUILDS\QA_MainBranch_Install\*.install"
setBundlePath("C:\\SikuliTest\\ImageLibrary\\96dpi\\SignIn\\")
filespec = "setup.exe"
instlpath = glob.glob (os.path.join (dirname, filespec))
subprocess.call (instlpath[0] + ' /S /z" ')
if exists("SignIn_Launch.png", 300):
    popup("Install Successful")
    exit()

Error:
[debug] close all ScreenHighlighter
[info] Stopped
[info] An error occurs at line 3
[info] Error message:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "C:\Users\MIKEAD~1.OVE\AppData\Local\Temp\sikuli-tmp6953702407610701410.py", line 3, in <module>
    import subprocess
  File "C:\Program Files (x86)\Sikuli X\sikuli-script.jar\Lib\subprocess.py", line 642, in <module>
  File "C:\Program Files (x86)\Sikuli X\sikuli-script.jar\Lib\subprocess.py", line 640, in _setup_platform
  File "C:\Program Files (x86)\Sikuli X\sikuli-script.jar\Lib\warnings.py", line 56, in warn
  File "C:\Program Files (x86)\Sikuli X\sikuli-script.jar\Lib\warnings.py", line 56, in warn
IndexError: index out of range: 0