ACTIVITY SUMMARY (2010-06-11 - 2010-06-18) Python tracker at http://bugs.python.org/ To view or respond to any of the issues listed below, click on the issue number. Do NOT respond to this message. 2777 open (+43) / 18070 closed (+12) / 20847 total (+55) Open issues with patches: 1122 Average duration of open issues: 713 days. Median duration of open issues: 503 days. Open Issues Breakdown open 2747 (+43) languishing 13 ( +0) pending 16 ( +0) Issues Created Or Reopened (64) _______________________________ New SSL module doesn't seem to verify hostname against commonN 2010-06-15 http://bugs.python.org/issue1589 reopened pitrou struct allows repeat spec. without a format specifier 2010-06-12 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3129 reopened belopolsky patch datetime lacks concrete tzinfo implementation for UTC 2010-06-15 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5094 reopened belopolsky patch datetime.strptime doesn't support %z format ? 2010-06-18 http://bugs.python.org/issue6641 reopened belopolsky patch libffi update to 3.0.9 2010-06-12 http://bugs.python.org/issue8142 reopened haypo patch, buildbot struct - please make sizes explicit 2010-06-15 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8469 reopened mark.dickinson patch test_distutils fails if srcdir != builddir 2010-06-15 http://bugs.python.org/issue8577 reopened pitrou patch Expose sqlite3 connection inTransaction as read-only in_transa 2010-06-12 http://bugs.python.org/issue8845 reopened haypo patch, easy Tkinter Litmus Test 2010-06-11 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8971 reopened merwok svnmerge errors in msgfmt.py 2010-06-11 http://bugs.python.org/issue8974 created merwok patch Bug in cookiejar 2010-06-11 http://bugs.python.org/issue8975 created Popa.Claudiu subprocess module causes segmentation fault 2010-06-11 http://bugs.python.org/issue8976 created Chris.Blazick Globalize lonely augmented assignment 2010-06-11 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8977 created serprex patch "tarfile.ReadError: file could not be opened successfully" if 2010-06-11 http://bugs.python.org/issue8978 created flox OptParse __getitem__ 2010-06-12 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8979 created bcward distutils.tests.test_register.RegisterTestCase.test_strict fai 2010-06-12 http://bugs.python.org/issue8980 created Arfrever patch _struct.__version__ should be string, not bytes 2010-06-12 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8981 created belopolsky easy argparse docs cross reference Namespace as a class but the Nam 2010-06-12 http://bugs.python.org/issue8982 created r.david.murray Docstrings should refer to help(name), not name.__doc__ 2010-06-12 http://bugs.python.org/issue8983 created belopolsky patch Python 3 doesn't register script arguments 2010-06-12 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8984 created Sworddragon String format() has problems parsing numeric indexes 2010-06-12 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8985 created gosella math.erfc OverflowError 2010-06-12 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8986 created debatem1 patch Distutils doesn't quote Windows command lines properly 2010-06-13 http://bugs.python.org/issue8987 created mgiuca patch import + coding = failure (3.1.2/win32) 2010-06-13 http://bugs.python.org/issue8988 created gonegown email.utils.make_msgid: specify domain 2010-06-13 http://bugs.python.org/issue8989 created avbidder@fortytwo.ch patch array constructor and array.fromstring should accept bytearray 2010-06-13 http://bugs.python.org/issue8990 created tjollans patch PyArg_Parse*() functions: reject discontinious buffers 2010-06-13 http://bugs.python.org/issue8991 created haypo patch convertsimple() doesn't need to call converterr() if an except 2010-06-13 http://bugs.python.org/issue8992 created haypo patch Small typo in docs for PySys_SetArgv 2010-06-14 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8993 created flashk patch pydoc does not support non-ascii docstrings 2010-06-14 http://bugs.python.org/issue8994 created torsten Performance issue with multiprocessing queue (3.1 VS 2.6) 2010-06-14 http://bugs.python.org/issue8995 created bob Add a default role to allow writing bare `len` instead of :fun 2010-06-14 http://bugs.python.org/issue8996 created merwok Write documentation for codecs.readbuffer_encode() 2010-06-14 http://bugs.python.org/issue8997 created lemburg add crypto routines to stdlib 2010-06-14 http://bugs.python.org/issue8998 created debatem1 Add Mercurial support to patchcheck 2010-06-15 http://bugs.python.org/issue8999 created merwok patch Provide parseable repr to datetime.timezone 2010-06-15 http://bugs.python.org/issue9000 created belopolsky easy PyFile_FromFd wrong documentation 2010-06-15 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9001 created trovao patch Add a pointer on where to find a better description of PyFile_ 2010-06-15 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9002 created trovao patch urllib about https behavior 2010-06-16 http://bugs.python.org/issue9003 created debatem1 datetime.utctimetuple() should not set tm_isdst flag to 0 2010-06-16 http://bugs.python.org/issue9004 created belopolsky Year range in timetuple 2010-06-16 http://bugs.python.org/issue9005 created belopolsky xml-rpc Server object does not propagate the encoding to Unmar 2010-06-16 http://bugs.python.org/issue9006 created Timothée.CEZARD CGIHTTPServer supports only Python CGI scripts 2010-06-16 http://bugs.python.org/issue9007 created techtonik CGIHTTPServer support for arbitrary CGI scripts 2010-06-16 http://bugs.python.org/issue9008 created techtonik Improve quality of Python/dtoa.c 2010-06-16 http://bugs.python.org/issue9009 created mark.dickinson patch Infinite loop in imaplib.IMAP4_SSL when used with Gmail 2010-06-16 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9010 created Ruben.Bakker ast_for_factor unary minus optimization changes AST 2010-06-16 http://bugs.python.org/issue9011 created alexhsamuel patch Separate compilation of time and datetime modules 2010-06-16 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9012 reopened haypo patch Implement tzinfo.dst() method in timezone 2010-06-16 http://bugs.python.org/issue9013 created belopolsky Incorrect documentation of the PyObject_HEAD macro 2010-06-16 http://bugs.python.org/issue9014 created trovao array.array.tofile cannot write arrays of sizes > 4GB, even co 2010-06-16 http://bugs.python.org/issue9015 created Bill.Steinmetz IDLE won't launch (Win XP) 2010-06-17 http://bugs.python.org/issue9016 created jonseger doctest option flag to enable/disable some chunk of doctests? 2010-06-17 http://bugs.python.org/issue9017 created harobed os.path.normcase(None) does not raise an error on linux and sh 2010-06-17 http://bugs.python.org/issue9018 created r.david.murray easy wsgiref.headers.Header() does not update headers list it was c 2010-06-17 http://bugs.python.org/issue9019 created Marcel.Hellkamp 2.7: eval hangs on AIX 2010-06-17 http://bugs.python.org/issue9020 created srid no copy.copy problem description 2010-06-17 http://bugs.python.org/issue9021 created techtonik TypeError in wsgiref.handlers when using CGIHandler 2010-06-18 http://bugs.python.org/issue9022 created toxicdav3 distutils relative path errors 2010-06-18 http://bugs.python.org/issue9023 created ghazel PyDateTime_IMPORT macro incorrectly marked up 2010-06-18 http://bugs.python.org/issue9024 created tim.golden patch Non-uniformity in randrange for large arguments. 2010-06-18 http://bugs.python.org/issue9025 created mark.dickinson patch [argparse] Subcommands not printed in the same order they were 2010-06-18 http://bugs.python.org/issue9026 created jcollado patch add test_support.run_unittest command line options and argumen 2010-06-18 http://bugs.python.org/issue9027 created techtonik test_support.run_unittest cmdline options and arguments 2010-06-18 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9028 created techtonik Issues Now Closed (53) ______________________ New style vs. old style classes __ror__() operator overloadin 854 days http://bugs.python.org/issue2102 tjreedy Backport 3.0 struct module changes to 2.6 818 days http://bugs.python.org/issue2397 mark.dickinson confusing action of struct.pack and struct.unpack with fmt 'p' 748 days http://bugs.python.org/issue2981 mark.dickinson struct allows repeat spec. without a format specifier 3 days http://bugs.python.org/issue3129 belopolsky patch Python doesn't handle SIGINT well if it arrives during interpr 726 days http://bugs.python.org/issue3137 haypo patch [patch] allow mmap take file offset as argument 651 days http://bugs.python.org/issue3765 tjreedy warning: unknown conversion type character `z' in format 574 days http://bugs.python.org/issue4370 mark.dickinson patch Incorrect docstring of os.setpgrp 566 days http://bugs.python.org/issue4452 orsenthil datetime lacks concrete tzinfo implementation for UTC 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue5094 belopolsky patch os.makedirs' mode argument has bad default value 488 days http://bugs.python.org/issue5220 smyrman msgfmt.py does not work with plural form 459 days http://bugs.python.org/issue5464 merwok email feedparser.py CRLFLF bug: $ vs \Z 443 days http://bugs.python.org/issue5610 r.david.murray patch traceback presented in wrong encoding 331 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6543 haypo patch, needs review Document 2.x -> 3.x round changes in "What's New" documents. 225 days http://bugs.python.org/issue7261 mark.dickinson patch PyDateTime_IMPORT() causes compiler warnings 185 days http://bugs.python.org/issue7463 belopolsky logger.StreamHandler emit encoding fallback is wrong 184 days http://bugs.python.org/issue7470 merwok patch IGNORE_EXCEPTION_DETAIL should ignore the module name 181 days http://bugs.python.org/issue7490 ncoghlan patch IDLE about dialog credits raises UnicodeDecodeError 87 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8203 haypo patch getargs.c in Python3 contains some TODO and the documentation 82 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8215 haypo patch Add Misc/maintainers.rst to 2.x branch 68 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8362 techtonik patch, needs review Broken zipfile with python 3.2 on osx 58 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8442 ronaldoussoren struct - please make sizes explicit 2 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8469 mark.dickinson patch 'y' does not check for embedded NUL bytes 43 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8592 haypo patch undo findsource regression/change 33 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8720 r.david.murray patch tarfile/Windows: Don't use mbcs as the default encoding 21 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8784 haypo patch Remove codecs.readbuffer_encode() and codecs.charbuffer_encode 18 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8838 haypo Add module level now() and today() functions to datetime modul 10 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8903 techtonik quick example how to fix docs 7 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8904 georg.brandl Error in error message in logging 5 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8924 merwok Improve c-api/arg.rst: use "bytes" or "str" types instead of " 7 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8925 merwok patch SimpleHTTPServer should contain usage example 10 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8937 techtonik utf-32be codec failing on UCS-2 python build for 32-bit value 3 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8941 pitrou patch 2.7rc1 tarfile.py: `bltn_open(targetpath, "wb")` -> IOError: I 5 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8958 srid 2.6 README 2 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8960 georg.brandl test_imp fails on OSX when LANG is set 1 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8965 haypo patch Windows: use (mbcs in) strict mode to encode/decode filenames, 3 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8969 haypo patch Tkinter Litmus Test 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8971 merwok Inconsistent docstrings in struct module 1 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8973 belopolsky patch Globalize lonely augmented assignment 1 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8977 mark.dickinson patch OptParse __getitem__ 1 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8979 merwok _struct.__version__ should be string, not bytes 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8981 mark.dickinson easy Python 3 doesn't register script arguments 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8984 mark.dickinson String format() has problems parsing numeric indexes 1 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8985 eric.smith math.erfc OverflowError 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8986 mark.dickinson patch Small typo in docs for PySys_SetArgv 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue8993 georg.brandl patch PyFile_FromFd wrong documentation 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue9001 pitrou patch Add a pointer on where to find a better description of PyFile_ 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue9002 pitrou patch Infinite loop in imaplib.IMAP4_SSL when used with Gmail 1 days http://bugs.python.org/issue9010 r.david.murray Separate compilation of time and datetime modules 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue9012 haypo patch test_support.run_unittest cmdline options and arguments 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue9028 r.david.murray Speed up function calls/can add more introspection info 1970 days http://bugs.python.org/issue1107887 collinwinter patch prompt_user_passwd() in FancyURLopener masks 401 Unauthorized 1663 days http://bugs.python.org/issue1368368 orsenthil patch readline problem on ia64-unknown-linux-gnu 1316 days http://bugs.python.org/issue1593035 tjreedy Top Issues Most Discussed (10) ______________________________ 30 add crypto routines to stdlib 4 days open http://bugs.python.org/issue8998 24 datetime lacks concrete tzinfo implementation for UTC 0 days closed http://bugs.python.org/issue5094 22 Add pure Python implementation of datetime module to CPython 116 days open http://bugs.python.org/issue7989 17 `make patchcheck` should check the whitespace of .c/.h files 13 days open http://bugs.python.org/issue8912 12 Python 3 doesn't register script arguments 0 days closed http://bugs.python.org/issue8984 12 Inconsistent docstrings in struct module 1 days closed http://bugs.python.org/issue8973 12 sys.argv contains only scriptname 123 days open http://bugs.python.org/issue7936 10 Improve quality of Python/dtoa.c 2 days open http://bugs.python.org/issue9009 10 CGIHTTPServer support for arbitrary CGI scripts 2 days open http://bugs.python.org/issue9008 9 subprocess.list2cmdline doesn't quote the & character 7 days pending http://bugs.python.org/issue8972