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Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv7366/Misc Modified Files: Tag: release24-maint NEWS Log Message: backport patch [ 756021 ] Allow socket.inet_aton("255.255.255.255") on Windows Index: NEWS =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS,v retrieving revision 1.1193.2.87 retrieving revision 1.1193.2.88 diff -u -d -r1.1193.2.87 -r1.1193.2.88 --- NEWS 26 Aug 2005 06:43:16 -0000 1.1193.2.87 +++ NEWS 26 Aug 2005 08:33:28 -0000 1.1193.2.88 @@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ Extension Modules ----------------- +- Patch #756021: Special-case socket.inet_aton('255.255.255.255') for + platforms that don't have inet_aton(). + - Bug #1215928: Fix bz2.BZ2File.seek() for 64-bit file offsets. - Bug #1191043: Fix bz2.BZ2File.(x)readlines() for files containing one line