REPL does not work in msys2, ConEmu terminals on windows

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Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
cli, operating-systems

Research direction

Start by reproducing the REPL failure in an MSYS2 or ConEmu terminal on Windows and compare it with a working terminal. Trace the Python interactive interpreter's Windows terminal handling; done means the REPL starts and accepts interactive input in both environments.

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Description

3.7 (EOL) 3.8 (EOL) OS-windows topic-repl type-bug
BPO 34091
Nosy @pfmoore, @ericvsmith, @tjguk, @vadmium, @zware, @zooba, @segevfiner, @maxnoe

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assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2018-07-11.09:02:12.048>
labels = ['3.8', 'type-bug', '3.7', 'OS-windows']
title = 'REPL does not work in msys2, ConEmu terminals on windows'
updated_at = <Date 2018-07-13.09:22:15.859>
user = 'https://github.com/maxnoe'

bugs.python.org fields:

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actor = 'Segev Finer'
assignee = 'none'
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closed_date = None
closer = None
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creation = <Date 2018-07-11.09:02:12.048>
creator = 'maxnoe'
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pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'behavior'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue34091'
versions = ['Python 2.7', 'Python 3.4', 'Python 3.5', 'Python 3.6', 'Python 3.7', 'Python 3.8']

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