[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Bug/Patch Summary

Skip Montanaro skip@mojam.com
Sun, 13 Jul 2003 07:00:23 -0500


Bug/Patch Summary
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375 open / 3846 total bugs (-2)
165 open / 2271 total patches (-2)

New Bugs
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Installing documentation doesn't make it show up (2003-07-06)
	http://python.org/sf/766842
AttributeError thrown by urllib.open_http (2003-07-07)
	http://python.org/sf/767111
socket.inet_aton on 64bit platform (2003-07-07)
	http://python.org/sf/767150
Explicit interp reference during build fails (2003-07-08)
	http://python.org/sf/768068
Distutils broken on Os X (2003-07-09)
	http://python.org/sf/768306
hardcoded python paths (2003-07-09)
	http://python.org/sf/768391
Subtle bug in os.path.realpath on Cygwin (2003-07-09)
	http://python.org/sf/768419
Alt key doesn't work in IDLE for MacOSX (2003-07-09)
	http://python.org/sf/768469
Column Number is not visible in MacOSX (2003-07-09)
	http://python.org/sf/768481
popen4 doesn't close filedescriptors when in Threads (2003-07-09)
	http://python.org/sf/768649
Odd behavior in the file object (2003-07-09)
	http://python.org/sf/768698
Droplets aren't always recognized as apps in MacPython 2.3b2 (2003-07-10)
	http://python.org/sf/769406
weird/buggy inspect.getsource behavious (2003-07-11)
	http://python.org/sf/769569
"make info" croaks (2003-07-11)
	http://python.org/sf/769861
classmethod(classmethod(foo)) -> SystemError (2003-07-13)
	http://python.org/sf/770465
cStringIO does not set closed attr (2003-07-13)
	http://python.org/sf/770485

New Patches
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fix one or two bugs in trace.py (2003-07-06)
	http://python.org/sf/766910
Add a 'isotime' format to standard logging (2003-07-08)
	http://python.org/sf/767600
configure interpreter for profiling (2003-07-08)
	http://python.org/sf/768079
Warning 'assignment shadows builtin' __builtins__ fix (2003-07-09)
	http://python.org/sf/768442
IRIX libmpc patch (2003-07-09)
	http://python.org/sf/768840
PyMarshal_ReadLastObjectFromFile (2003-07-12)
	http://python.org/sf/770280

Closed Bugs
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__coerce__ not working with new classes (2001-11-08)
	http://python.org/sf/479698
__slots__ undocumented (2002-01-11)
	http://python.org/sf/502544
gcc warning in unicodeobject.c (2002-04-15)
	http://python.org/sf/544248
urllib2 POSTs on redirect (2002-04-26)
	http://python.org/sf/549151
python should obey the FHS (2002-07-30)
	http://python.org/sf/588756
Import fails in Idle (2002-10-07)
	http://python.org/sf/619713
Pythonwin : close() on a stdout (2002-11-25)
	http://python.org/sf/643571
SequenceMatcher finds suboptimal sequenc (2002-11-29)
	http://python.org/sf/645629
test_socket test_unicode_file fail on 2.3a1 on winNT (2003-01-07)
	http://python.org/sf/663782
Seg fault in gcmodule.c (2003-01-17)
	http://python.org/sf/669838
urllib2 HTTPDigestAuthHandler misnamed class attr (2003-02-07)
	http://python.org/sf/682648
Erroneous error message from IDLE (2003-03-07)
	http://python.org/sf/699630
u''.translate not documented (2003-03-19)
	http://python.org/sf/706546
bsddb.first()/next() raise undocumented exception (2003-04-03)
	http://python.org/sf/715063
HTMLParser -- possible bug in handle_comment (2003-05-21)
	http://python.org/sf/741029
Tutorial: 4.7.2 Keyword Arguments **name output order wrong (2003-06-16)
	http://python.org/sf/755564
tut/contents.html does not exist (2003-06-29)
	http://python.org/sf/763032
recent test_httplib change uses network (2003-07-01)
	http://python.org/sf/764095
python treats IRIX64 and IRIX as different, but they are the (2003-07-02)
	http://python.org/sf/764560
string.title() doesn't understand apostrophes (2003-07-05)
	http://python.org/sf/766541

Closed Patches
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clean up trace.py (2002-04-11)
	http://python.org/sf/542562
Adds a builtin decimal type (FixedPoint) (2002-12-14)
	http://python.org/sf/653938
__del__ in dumbdbm fails under some circumstances (2003-04-17)
	http://python.org/sf/723231
Clarify docs for except target assignment (2003-04-24)
	http://python.org/sf/726751
unicode "support" for shlex.py (2003-05-23)
	http://python.org/sf/742290
sys.interrupt_main() (2003-06-12)
	http://python.org/sf/753733
-DPIC should be added for the -fPIC case (2003-06-27)
	http://python.org/sf/761969
Support IDLE Edit of .py/.pyw from idlelib (2003-06-30)
	http://python.org/sf/763681
Bugfix for incorrect xmlrpclib.Fault representation (2003-07-02)
	http://python.org/sf/764470
building bsddb3 on FreeBSD (2003-07-02)
	http://python.org/sf/764612