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Issues counts and deltas: open 2963 (+26) closed 21665 (+35) total 24628 (+61) Open issues with patches: 1288 Issues opened (44) ================== #12326: Linux 3: code should avoid using sys.platform == 'linux2' http://bugs.python.org/issue12326 reopened by georg.brandl #12788: test_email fails with -R http://bugs.python.org/issue12788 opened by pitrou #12790: doctest.testmod does not run tests in functools.partial functi http://bugs.python.org/issue12790 opened by stevenjd #12793: allow filters in os.walk http://bugs.python.org/issue12793 opened by Jacek.Pliszka #12795: Remove the major version from sys.platform http://bugs.python.org/issue12795 opened by haypo #12797: io.FileIO and io.open should support openat http://bugs.python.org/issue12797 opened by pitrou #12798: Update mimetypes documentation http://bugs.python.org/issue12798 opened by sandro.tosi #12800: 'tarfile.StreamError: seeking backwards is not allowed' when e http://bugs.python.org/issue12800 opened by adunand #12801: C realpath not used by os.path.realpath http://bugs.python.org/issue12801 opened by pitrou #12802: Windows error code 267 should be mapped to ENOTDIR, not EINVAL http://bugs.python.org/issue12802 opened by pitrou #12805: Optimizations for bytes.join() et. al http://bugs.python.org/issue12805 opened by jcon #12806: argparse: Hybrid help text formatter http://bugs.python.org/issue12806 opened by GraylinKim #12807: Optimizations for {bytearray,bytes,unicode}.strip() http://bugs.python.org/issue12807 opened by jcon #12808: Coverage of codecs.py http://bugs.python.org/issue12808 opened by tleeuwenburg #12809: Missing new setsockopts in Linux (eg: IP_TRANSPARENT) http://bugs.python.org/issue12809 opened by micolous #12812: libffi does not build with clang on amd64 http://bugs.python.org/issue12812 opened by shenki #12813: uuid4 is not tested if a uuid4 system routine isn't present http://bugs.python.org/issue12813 opened by anacrolix #12814: Possible intermittent bug in test_array http://bugs.python.org/issue12814 opened by ncoghlan #12815: Coverage of smtpd.py http://bugs.python.org/issue12815 opened by tleeuwenburg #12816: smtpd uses library outside of the standard libraries http://bugs.python.org/issue12816 opened by tleeuwenburg #12817: test_multiprocessing: io.BytesIO() requires bytearray buffers http://bugs.python.org/issue12817 opened by skrah #12818: email.utils.formataddr incorrectly quotes parens inside quoted http://bugs.python.org/issue12818 opened by r.david.murray #12819: PEP 393 - Flexible Unicode String Representation http://bugs.python.org/issue12819 opened by torsten.becker #12820: Tests for Lib/xml/dom/minicompat.py http://bugs.python.org/issue12820 opened by John.Chandler #12822: NewGIL should use CLOCK_MONOTONIC if possible. http://bugs.python.org/issue12822 opened by naoki #12823: Broken link in "SSL wrapper for socket objects" document http://bugs.python.org/issue12823 opened by iworm #12825: Missing and incorrect link to a command line option. http://bugs.python.org/issue12825 opened by Kyle.Simpson #12828: xml.dom.minicompat is not documented http://bugs.python.org/issue12828 opened by sandro.tosi #12829: pyexpat segmentation fault caused by multiple calls to Parse() http://bugs.python.org/issue12829 opened by dhgutteridge #12830: --install-data doesn't effect resources destination http://bugs.python.org/issue12830 opened by trevor #12832: The documentation for the print function should explain/point http://bugs.python.org/issue12832 opened by r.david.murray #12833: raw_input misbehaves when readline is imported http://bugs.python.org/issue12833 opened by idank #12834: memoryview.tobytes() incorrect for non-contiguous arrays http://bugs.python.org/issue12834 opened by skrah #12835: Missing SSLSocket.sendmsg() wrapper allows programs to send un http://bugs.python.org/issue12835 opened by baikie #12836: cast() creates circular reference in original object http://bugs.python.org/issue12836 opened by bgilbert #12837: Patch for issue #12810 removed a valid check on socket ancilla http://bugs.python.org/issue12837 opened by baikie #12839: zlibmodule cannot handle Z_VERSION_ERROR zlib error http://bugs.python.org/issue12839 opened by rmtew #12840: "maintainer" value clear the "author" value when register http://bugs.python.org/issue12840 opened by keul #12841: Incorrect tarfile.py extraction http://bugs.python.org/issue12841 opened by seblu #12842: Docs: first parameter of tp_richcompare() always has the corre http://bugs.python.org/issue12842 opened by skrah #12843: file object read* methods in append mode overflows http://bugs.python.org/issue12843 opened by Otacon.Karurosu #12844: Support more than 255 arguments http://bugs.python.org/issue12844 opened by andersk #12845: PEP-3118: C-contiguity with zero strides http://bugs.python.org/issue12845 opened by skrah #12846: unicodedata.normalize turkish letter problem http://bugs.python.org/issue12846 opened by fizymania Most recent 15 issues with no replies (15) ========================================== #12845: PEP-3118: C-contiguity with zero strides http://bugs.python.org/issue12845 #12842: Docs: first parameter of tp_richcompare() always has the corre http://bugs.python.org/issue12842 #12836: cast() creates circular reference in original object http://bugs.python.org/issue12836 #12815: Coverage of smtpd.py http://bugs.python.org/issue12815 #12814: Possible intermittent bug in test_array http://bugs.python.org/issue12814 #12813: uuid4 is not tested if a uuid4 system routine isn't present http://bugs.python.org/issue12813 #12812: libffi does not build with clang on amd64 http://bugs.python.org/issue12812 #12809: Missing new setsockopts in Linux (eg: IP_TRANSPARENT) http://bugs.python.org/issue12809 #12805: Optimizations for bytes.join() et. al http://bugs.python.org/issue12805 #12800: 'tarfile.StreamError: seeking backwards is not allowed' when e http://bugs.python.org/issue12800 #12790: doctest.testmod does not run tests in functools.partial functi http://bugs.python.org/issue12790 #12788: test_email fails with -R http://bugs.python.org/issue12788 #12771: 2to3 -d adds extra whitespace http://bugs.python.org/issue12771 #12742: Add support for CESU-8 encoding http://bugs.python.org/issue12742 #12739: read stuck with multithreading and simultaneous subprocess.Pop http://bugs.python.org/issue12739 Most recent 15 issues waiting for review (15) ============================================= #12842: Docs: first parameter of tp_richcompare() always has the corre http://bugs.python.org/issue12842 #12841: Incorrect tarfile.py extraction http://bugs.python.org/issue12841 #12839: zlibmodule cannot handle Z_VERSION_ERROR zlib error http://bugs.python.org/issue12839 #12837: Patch for issue #12810 removed a valid check on socket ancilla http://bugs.python.org/issue12837 #12835: Missing SSLSocket.sendmsg() wrapper allows programs to send un http://bugs.python.org/issue12835 #12832: The documentation for the print function should explain/point http://bugs.python.org/issue12832 #12822: NewGIL should use CLOCK_MONOTONIC if possible. http://bugs.python.org/issue12822 #12820: Tests for Lib/xml/dom/minicompat.py http://bugs.python.org/issue12820 #12819: PEP 393 - Flexible Unicode String Representation http://bugs.python.org/issue12819 #12818: email.utils.formataddr incorrectly quotes parens inside quoted http://bugs.python.org/issue12818 #12817: test_multiprocessing: io.BytesIO() requires bytearray buffers http://bugs.python.org/issue12817 #12816: smtpd uses library outside of the standard libraries http://bugs.python.org/issue12816 #12815: Coverage of smtpd.py http://bugs.python.org/issue12815 #12813: uuid4 is not tested if a uuid4 system routine isn't present http://bugs.python.org/issue12813 #12809: Missing new setsockopts in Linux (eg: IP_TRANSPARENT) http://bugs.python.org/issue12809 Top 10 most discussed issues (10) ================================= #12326: Linux 3: code should avoid using sys.platform == 'linux2' http://bugs.python.org/issue12326 30 msgs #12678: test_packaging and test_distutils failures under Windows http://bugs.python.org/issue12678 27 msgs #12713: argparse: allow abbreviation of sub commands by users http://bugs.python.org/issue12713 13 msgs #12795: Remove the major version from sys.platform http://bugs.python.org/issue12795 12 msgs #5231: Change format of a memoryview http://bugs.python.org/issue5231 9 msgs #11564: pickle not 64-bit ready http://bugs.python.org/issue11564 9 msgs #12801: C realpath not used by os.path.realpath http://bugs.python.org/issue12801 9 msgs #12808: Coverage of codecs.py http://bugs.python.org/issue12808 8 msgs #5113: 2.5.4.3 / test_posix failing on HPUX systems http://bugs.python.org/issue5113 7 msgs #12760: Add create mode to open() http://bugs.python.org/issue12760 7 msgs Issues closed (34) ================== #4106: multiprocessing occasionally spits out exception during shutdo http://bugs.python.org/issue4106 closed by pitrou #5301: add mimetype for image/vnd.microsoft.icon (patch) http://bugs.python.org/issue5301 closed by sandro.tosi #6484: No unit test for mailcap module http://bugs.python.org/issue6484 closed by python-dev #6560: socket sendmsg(), recvmsg() methods http://bugs.python.org/issue6560 closed by python-dev #9200: Make the str.is* methods work with non-BMP chars on narrow bui http://bugs.python.org/issue9200 closed by ezio.melotti #11657: multiprocessing_{send,recv}fd fail with fds > 256 http://bugs.python.org/issue11657 closed by pitrou #12191: Add shutil.chown to allow to use user and group name (and not http://bugs.python.org/issue12191 closed by sandro.tosi #12213: BufferedRandom: issues with interlaced read-write http://bugs.python.org/issue12213 closed by pitrou #12461: it's not clear how the shutil.copystat() should work on symlin http://bugs.python.org/issue12461 closed by eric.araujo #12656: test.test_asyncore: add tests for AF_INET6 and AF_UNIX sockets http://bugs.python.org/issue12656 closed by neologix #12682: Meaning of 'accepted' resolution as documented in devguide http://bugs.python.org/issue12682 closed by ezio.melotti #12745: Python2 or Python3 page http://bugs.python.org/issue12745 closed by terry.reedy #12772: fractional day attribute in datetime class http://bugs.python.org/issue12772 closed by belopolsky #12775: immense performance problems related to the garbage collector http://bugs.python.org/issue12775 closed by terry.reedy #12778: JSON-serializing a large container takes too much memory http://bugs.python.org/issue12778 closed by pitrou #12783: test_posix failure on FreeBSD 6.4: test_get_and_set_scheduler_ http://bugs.python.org/issue12783 closed by neologix #12786: subprocess wait() hangs when stdin is closed http://bugs.python.org/issue12786 closed by neologix #12787: xmlrpc.client documentation (MultiCall Objects) points to a br http://bugs.python.org/issue12787 closed by sandro.tosi #12789: re.Scanner doesn't support more than 2 groups on regex http://bugs.python.org/issue12789 closed by angelonuffer #12791: reference cycle with exception state not broken by generator.c http://bugs.python.org/issue12791 closed by pitrou #12792: Document the "type" field of the tracker in the devguide http://bugs.python.org/issue12792 closed by ezio.melotti #12794: platform: add a function to get the system version as tuple http://bugs.python.org/issue12794 closed by haypo #12796: total_ordering goes into infinite recursion when NotImplemente http://bugs.python.org/issue12796 closed by ncoghlan #12799: realpath not resolving symbolic links under Windows http://bugs.python.org/issue12799 closed by haypo #12803: SSLContext.load_cert_chain() should accept a password argument http://bugs.python.org/issue12803 closed by pitrou #12804: make test should not enable the urlfetch resource http://bugs.python.org/issue12804 closed by nadeem.vawda #12810: Remove check for negative unsigned value in socketmodule.c http://bugs.python.org/issue12810 closed by neologix #12811: Tabnanny doesn't close its tokenize files properly http://bugs.python.org/issue12811 closed by ncoghlan #12821: test_fcntl failed on OpenBSD 5.x http://bugs.python.org/issue12821 closed by neologix #12824: Make the write_file() helper function in test_shutil return th http://bugs.python.org/issue12824 closed by hynek #12826: module _socket failed to build on OpenBSD http://bugs.python.org/issue12826 closed by python-dev #12827: OS-specific location in Lib/tempfile.py for OpenBSD http://bugs.python.org/issue12827 closed by neologix #12831: 2to3 and integer division http://bugs.python.org/issue12831 closed by mark.dickinson #12838: FAQ/Programming typo: range[3] is used http://bugs.python.org/issue12838 closed by python-dev