ACTIVITY SUMMARY (07/17/09 - 07/24/09) 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. 2278 open (+41) / 16106 closed (+16) / 18384 total (+57) Open issues with patches: 897 Average duration of open issues: 661 days. Median duration of open issues: 413 days. Open Issues Breakdown open 2245 (+41) pending 33 ( +0) Issues Created Or Reopened (58) _______________________________ warnings.warn segfaults on bad formatted string 07/18/09 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6415 reopened r.david.murray patch lib2to3 fails to convert 'thread' when not followed by a period 07/17/09 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6506 created ericp Enhance dis.dis to autocompile codestrings 07/17/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6507 created tjreedy expose setresuid 07/17/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6508 created solinym re.py - <compiled byte-object regular expr> encounter unexpected 07/18/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6509 created kaizhu zipfile: OSError File exists 07/18/09 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6510 created srid zipfile: Invalid argument when opening zero-sized files 07/18/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6511 created srid UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf8' codec can't decode bytes in position 07/18/09 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6512 created wplappert Standard Library, Warnings, 28.5.4, example fails 07/18/09 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6513 created jasontiller "python -m unittest <testmodule>" does not run any tests 07/18/09 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6514 created exarkun http://docs.python.org/dev/library/unittest.html#load-tests-prot 07/18/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6515 created exarkun reset owner/group to root for distutils tarballs 07/18/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6516 created till configparser: add possibility to escape formatstrings 07/18/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6517 created till patch Enable 'with' statement in ossaudiodev module 07/19/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6518 created jjalocha Reorder 'with' statement for files in Python Tutorial 07/19/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6519 created jjalocha urllib.urlopen does not have timeout parameter where as urllib2. 07/19/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6520 created orsenthil easy Contradictory documentation for email.mime.text.MIMEText 07/19/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6521 created pitrou docs for unittest.expectedFailure do not syntactically show it's 07/20/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6522 created brett.cannon smtplib exception smtp.connect TypeError encode_plain 07/20/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6523 created kmcguire tarfile module missing decompression support? 07/20/09 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6524 created hravnx Problem with string.lowercase in Windows XP 07/20/09 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6525 created PeterL importlib.import_module affects permissions of .pyc files subseq 07/20/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6526 created r.david.murray patch test_ttk_guionly buildbot test crash: Tcl_FinalizeNotifier: noti 07/20/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6527 created r.david.murray builtins colored as keyword at beginning of line 07/20/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6528 created Freiddie get{pw,gr}{nam,[ug]id}() calls are not re-entrant 07/20/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6529 created dhduvall Regression on "python -Wi" crash 07/21/09 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6530 created kbk needs review atexit_callfuncs() crashing within Py_Finalize() when using mult 07/21/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6531 created grahamd thread.get_ident() should return unsigned value 07/21/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6532 created sargo Make test_xmlrpc_net functional in the absence of time.xmlrpc.co 07/21/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6533 created r.david.murray patch, patch, easy os.makedirs returns EACCES for "C:\" 07/21/09 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6534 created luke-jr optparse required field for Options 07/21/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6535 created mindvirus patch, easy urllib2 howto contains typo 07/21/09 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6536 created kurtmckee string.split shouldn't split on non-breaking spaces 07/21/09 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6537 reopened ericp MatchObject is not a hyperlink in the 're' module documentation 07/21/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6538 created r.david.murray easy unittest dir not created during install 07/21/09 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6539 created kbk patch, needs review bytearray.translate(): error in error handling 07/22/09 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6540 created haypo patch SpooledTemporaryFile breakages 07/22/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6541 created leonov patch test_os TestInvalidFD.test_closerange causes test_pipes hang in 07/22/09 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6542 created r.david.murray patch traceback presented in wrong encoding 07/22/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6543 created r_mosaic patch, needs review Fix refleak in kqueue implementation 07/22/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6544 created georg.brandl patch test fails in distutils.tests.test_extensions if -O is used 07/22/09 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6545 created tarek [Distutils][PATCH] Add bdist_rpm option to select the name of th 07/22/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6546 created OG7 patch shutil.copytree fails on dangling symlinks 07/22/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6547 created TTimo cmath documentation misleading: suggests existence of real() an 07/22/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6548 created marketdickinson patch ttk.Style not translating some Tcl options 07/22/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6549 created markroseman asyncore incorrect failure when connection is refused and using 07/22/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6550 created nirs patch test_codecs fails when ran after test_zipimport and test_mailbox 07/23/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6551 created alexandre.vassalotti Build Applet.app 07/23/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6552 created MartienF cPickle "binunicode" segmentation fault 07/23/09 CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6553 created boogenhagn patch Do we have something like os.pid_exists()? 07/23/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6554 created pmolina distutils config file should have the same name on both platform 07/23/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6555 created zooko "HOME" is not a standard environment variable on Windows 07/23/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6556 created zooko urllib.urlopen creates bad requests when location header of 301 07/23/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6557 created till #ifdef linux is incorrect; should be #ifdef __linux__ (preferred 07/24/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6558 created yaneurabeya [PATCH]add pass_fds paramter to subprocess.Popen() 07/24/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6559 created zhigang patch socket sendmsg(), recvmsg() methods 07/24/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6560 created synapse patch Regex '\d' should not match unicode category 'No'. 07/24/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6561 created marketdickinson patch OverflowError in RLock.acquire() 07/24/09 http://bugs.python.org/issue6562 created davidar Issues Now Closed (37) ______________________ atexit module not safe in Python 3.0 with multiple interpreters 270 days http://bugs.python.org/issue4200 grahamd patch, needs review bugs in array.array with exports (buffer protocol) 230 days http://bugs.python.org/issue4509 alexandre.vassalotti patch, needs review urllib2.py timeouts do not propagate across redirects for 2.6.1 170 days http://bugs.python.org/issue5102 orsenthil patch, easy pydoc reports misleading failure if target module raises an Impo 156 days http://bugs.python.org/issue5230 r.david.murray patch, easy Python 2.6 makes .pyc/.pyo bytecode files executable 60 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6070 r.david.murray patch [IDLE] UnicodeDecodeError when invoking force-open-completions 50 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6144 ezio.melotti Make PyDescr_COMMON conform to standard C 52 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6151 alexandre.vassalotti patch, patch, needs review Make io.BytesIO and io.StringIO picklable. 46 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6218 alexandre.vassalotti patch, patch Better type checking for the arguments of io.StringIO 43 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6241 alexandre.vassalotti patch Fix reference leak in io.StringIO 43 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6242 alexandre.vassalotti patch Simplify string decoding in xmlrpc.client. 23 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6360 alexandre.vassalotti patch warnings.warn segfaults on bad formatted string 1 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6415 r.david.murray patch The cgi docs should advertize using "in" instead of "has_key" 17 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6423 ezio.melotti patch Fraction fails equality test with a user-defined type 11 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6431 marketdickinson patch Improve/update python.org/dev/ 8 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6449 r.david.murray easy Documentation of ElementTree.Element.getiterator implies element 3 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6489 georg.brandl 2to3 generates "from urllib.parse import pathname2url" 1 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6496 benjamin.peterson patch documentation error: missing comma between kwonlyargcount & nloc 1 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6502 georg.brandl Minor typos in tutorial (i/o chapter) 1 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6505 georg.brandl lib2to3 fails to convert 'thread' when not followed by a period 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6506 benjamin.peterson zipfile: OSError File exists 3 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6510 amaury.forgeotdarc UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf8' codec can't decode bytes in position 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6512 ezio.melotti Standard Library, Warnings, 28.5.4, example fails 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6513 georg.brandl "python -m unittest <testmodule>" does not run any tests 2 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6514 michael.foord tarfile module missing decompression support? 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6524 hravnx Problem with string.lowercase in Windows XP 3 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6525 PeterL Regression on "python -Wi" crash 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6530 benjamin.peterson needs review os.makedirs returns EACCES for "C:\" 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6534 amaury.forgeotdarc urllib2 howto contains typo 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6536 ezio.melotti string.split shouldn't split on non-breaking spaces 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6537 benjamin.peterson unittest dir not created during install 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6539 benjamin.peterson patch, needs review bytearray.translate(): error in error handling 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6540 georg.brandl patch test_os TestInvalidFD.test_closerange causes test_pipes hang in 1 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6542 r.david.murray patch test fails in distutils.tests.test_extensions if -O is used 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6545 tarek cPickle "binunicode" segmentation fault 0 days http://bugs.python.org/issue6553 amaury.forgeotdarc patch Hang using files named prn.txt, etc 2810 days http://bugs.python.org/issue481171 amaury.forgeotdarc copy 2 725 days http://bugs.python.org/issue1764044 amaury.forgeotdarc Top Issues Most Discussed (10) ______________________________ 12 Can't import xmlrpclib, DocXMLRPCServer and SimpleXMLRPCServer 8 days open http://bugs.python.org/issue6499 10 Problem with string.lowercase in Windows XP 3 days closed http://bugs.python.org/issue6525 7 Do we have something like os.pid_exists()? 1 days open http://bugs.python.org/issue6554 7 UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf8' codec can't decode bytes in position 0 days closed http://bugs.python.org/issue6512 6 test_os TestInvalidFD.test_closerange causes test_pipes hang in 1 days closed http://bugs.python.org/issue6542 5 importlib.import_module affects permissions of .pyc files subse 4 days open http://bugs.python.org/issue6526 5 xml.sax.saxutils.XMLGenerator should write to io.RawIOBase. 186 days open http://bugs.python.org/issue4997 4 cmath documentation misleading: suggests existence of real() a 2 days open http://bugs.python.org/issue6548 4 optparse required field for Options 3 days open http://bugs.python.org/issue6535 4 configparser: add possibility to escape formatstrings 6 days open http://bugs.python.org/issue6517