shutil Lib enables sendfile on solaris for regular files

[devnexen]

BPO	46658
Nosy	@devnexen
PRs	bpo-46658: shutil Lib enabling sendfile on solaris systems as it supports #31165

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[devnexen]

• sendfile on solaris supports copy between regular file descriptors as well.

[encukou]

cc @jcea

Is this still relevant? Do tests pass with the PR?

[encukou]

@kulikjak, do you want to send an updated PR for this?

[kulikjak]

@encukou I just realized that I have very similar PR #23893. That one is rebased and ready to be merged (except for the version question I had there).

[encukou]

Ah! Let's go with that one, then.