Wrap paths in PurePosixPath to ensure that any WindowsPaths don't get…

… backslashes.
pypa · Aug 2, 2024 · 90cbfbe · 90cbfbe
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commit 90cbfbe
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diff --git a/distutils/util.py b/distutils/util.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 import functools
 import importlib.util
 import os
+import pathlib
 import re
 import string
 import subprocess
@@ -130,7 +131,9 @@ def convert_path(pathname: str | os.PathLike) -> str:
     >>> convert_path(None) is None
     True
     """
-    return make_native(os.fspath(pathname))
+    # wrap in PurePosixPath to retain forward slashes on Windows
+    # see https://github.com/pypa/distutils/pull/272#issuecomment-2240100013
+    return make_native(os.fspath(pathlib.PurePosixPath(pathname)))
 
 
 def make_native(pathname: str) -> str: