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BGE clear sys.meta_path on exit
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On exit, the Python meta_path is currently not cleared, so libraries using import hooks can get into trouble.

A workaround at the moment is to add a callback to bpy.app.handlers.game_post

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rBdf6264f528ea Fix T46959: sys.meta_path reset on on exit

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Angus Hollands (agoose77) created this task.Dec 12 2015, 4:23 PM
Angus Hollands (agoose77) raised the priority of this task from to 90.
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NOTE, this only applies to the embedded player

Sergey Sharybin (sergey) added subscribers: Campbell Barton (campbellbarton), Sergey Sharybin (sergey).Dec 15 2015, 10:10 AM

This is modification of a global scope, which is not being backed up or so. IMO, this is up to the developers not to do such changes.

@Campbell Barton (campbellbarton), any other feedback here?

Sergey Sharybin (sergey) lowered the priority of this task from 90 to Normal.Dec 15 2015, 10:10 AM
Campbell Barton (campbellbarton) changed the task status from Unknown Status to Resolved by committing rBdf6264f528ea: Fix T46959: sys.meta_path reset on on exit.Dec 17 2015, 5:10 PM
Campbell Barton (campbellbarton) added a commit: rBdf6264f528ea: Fix T46959: sys.meta_path reset on on exit.