ACTIVITY SUMMARY (2010-08-20 - 2010-08-27) Python tracker at http://bugs.python.org/ To view or respond to any of the issues listed below, click on the issue. Do NOT respond to this message. Issues stats: open 2560 (+41) closed 18924 (+114) total 21484 (+52) Open issues with patches: 1093 Issues opened (41) ================== #7005: ConfigParser does not handle options without values http://bugs.python.org/issue7005 reopened by fdrake #8589: test_warnings.CEnvironmentVariableTests.test_nonascii fails un http://bugs.python.org/issue8589 reopened by flox #9287: Minor fix in test_file2k.OtherFileTests.testOpenDir http://bugs.python.org/issue9287 reopened by eric.araujo #9651: ctypes crash when writing zerolength string buffer to file http://bugs.python.org/issue9651 opened by andbj #9652: Tidy argparse default output http://bugs.python.org/issue9652 opened by Tom.Browder #9653: New default argparse output to be added http://bugs.python.org/issue9653 opened by Tom.Browder #9654: merge PC/getpathp.c into Modules/getpath.c http://bugs.python.org/issue9654 opened by amaury.forgeotdarc #9660: PEP 383: socket module doesn't handle undecodable protocol or http://bugs.python.org/issue9660 opened by baikie #9662: ctypes not building under OS X because of ffi_closure_free not http://bugs.python.org/issue9662 opened by brett.cannon #9663: importlib should exclusively open bytecode files http://bugs.python.org/issue9663 opened by brett.cannon #9664: Make gzip module not require that underlying file object suppo http://bugs.python.org/issue9664 opened by doko #9665: Buid issues on Cygwin - _curses, _curses_panel, and _io http://bugs.python.org/issue9665 opened by brian.curtin #9667: NetBSD curses KEY_* constants http://bugs.python.org/issue9667 opened by bgreen #9668: strings in json.dump in '' instead of "" http://bugs.python.org/issue9668 opened by refresh #9669: regexp: zero-width matches in MIN_UNTIL http://bugs.python.org/issue9669 opened by arigo #9670: Exceed Recursion Limit in Thread http://bugs.python.org/issue9670 opened by jaredlang #9671: test_executable_without_cwd fails: AssertionError: 1 != 47 http://bugs.python.org/issue9671 opened by srid #9672: test_xpickle fails on Windows: invokes pythonx.y instead of py http://bugs.python.org/issue9672 opened by srid #9673: Entry Widget Not Editable under Windows XP http://bugs.python.org/issue9673 opened by firatozgul #9674: make install DESTDIR=/home/blah fails when the prefix specifie http://bugs.python.org/issue9674 opened by mailtome #9675: segfault: PyDict_SetItem: Assertion `value' failed. http://bugs.python.org/issue9675 opened by flox #9677: "Global Module Index" link dead http://bugs.python.org/issue9677 opened by brett.cannon #9678: uuid._ifconfig_getnode can't work on NetBSD http://bugs.python.org/issue9678 opened by shimizukawa #9679: unicode DNS names in urllib, urlopen http://bugs.python.org/issue9679 opened by loewis #9682: socket.create_connection error message for domain subpart with http://bugs.python.org/issue9682 opened by r.david.murray #9683: Dead code in py3k inspect module http://bugs.python.org/issue9683 opened by Trundle #9685: tuples should remember their hash value http://bugs.python.org/issue9685 opened by dtorp #9686: asyncore infinite loop on raise http://bugs.python.org/issue9686 opened by mmw #9687: dbmmodule.c:dbm_contains fails on 64bit big-endian (test_dbm.p http://bugs.python.org/issue9687 opened by dmalcolm #9691: sdist includes files that are not in MANIFEST.in http://bugs.python.org/issue9691 opened by ronaldoussoren #9692: UnicodeDecodeError in ElementTree.tostring() http://bugs.python.org/issue9692 opened by uis #9693: asynchat push_callable() patch http://bugs.python.org/issue9693 opened by giampaolo.rodola #9694: argparse: Default Help Message Lists Required Args As Optional http://bugs.python.org/issue9694 opened by benschmaus #9695: Return from generators in Python 3.2 http://bugs.python.org/issue9695 opened by Yury.Selivanov #9696: xdrlib's pack_int generates DeprecationWarnings for negative i http://bugs.python.org/issue9696 opened by dep #9698: When reusing an handler, urllib(2)'s digest authentication fai http://bugs.python.org/issue9698 opened by Luci.Stanescu #9699: invalid call of Windows API _popen() generating The input line http://bugs.python.org/issue9699 opened by sorin #9700: semaphore errors on AIX 6.1 http://bugs.python.org/issue9700 opened by sable #9701: Update ZSH profile on Mac OS installation http://bugs.python.org/issue9701 opened by solevis #1172011: BaseCookie should call value_decode from __getitem__ http://bugs.python.org/issue1172011 reopened by r.david.murray #877904: freeze: problems excluding site http://bugs.python.org/issue877904 reopened by r.david.murray Most recent 15 issues with no replies (15) ========================================== #9701: Update ZSH profile on Mac OS installation http://bugs.python.org/issue9701 #9700: semaphore errors on AIX 6.1 http://bugs.python.org/issue9700 #9698: When reusing an handler, urllib(2)'s digest authentication fai http://bugs.python.org/issue9698 #9693: asynchat push_callable() patch http://bugs.python.org/issue9693 #9691: sdist includes files that are not in MANIFEST.in http://bugs.python.org/issue9691 #9678: uuid._ifconfig_getnode can't work on NetBSD http://bugs.python.org/issue9678 #9671: test_executable_without_cwd fails: AssertionError: 1 != 47 http://bugs.python.org/issue9671 #9669: regexp: zero-width matches in MIN_UNTIL http://bugs.python.org/issue9669 #9667: NetBSD curses KEY_* constants http://bugs.python.org/issue9667 #9664: Make gzip module not require that underlying file object suppo http://bugs.python.org/issue9664 #9647: os.confstr() does not handle value changing length between cal http://bugs.python.org/issue9647 #9645: PEP 383: os.pathconf() does not accept surrogateescape argumen http://bugs.python.org/issue9645 #9644: PEP 383: os.statvfs() does not accept surrogateescape argument http://bugs.python.org/issue9644 #9625: argparse: Problem with defaults for variable nargs http://bugs.python.org/issue9625 #9621: Graphviz output for 2to3 fixer patterns http://bugs.python.org/issue9621 Most recent 15 issues waiting for review (15) ============================================= #9701: Update ZSH profile on Mac OS installation http://bugs.python.org/issue9701 #9700: semaphore errors on AIX 6.1 http://bugs.python.org/issue9700 #9695: Return from generators in Python 3.2 http://bugs.python.org/issue9695 #9693: asynchat push_callable() patch http://bugs.python.org/issue9693 #9687: dbmmodule.c:dbm_contains fails on 64bit big-endian (test_dbm.p http://bugs.python.org/issue9687 #9683: Dead code in py3k inspect module http://bugs.python.org/issue9683 #9678: uuid._ifconfig_getnode can't work on NetBSD http://bugs.python.org/issue9678 #9677: "Global Module Index" link dead http://bugs.python.org/issue9677 #9675: segfault: PyDict_SetItem: Assertion `value' failed. http://bugs.python.org/issue9675 #9674: make install DESTDIR=/home/blah fails when the prefix specifie http://bugs.python.org/issue9674 #9665: Buid issues on Cygwin - _curses, _curses_panel, and _io http://bugs.python.org/issue9665 #9660: PEP 383: socket module doesn't handle undecodable protocol or http://bugs.python.org/issue9660 #9651: ctypes crash when writing zerolength string buffer to file http://bugs.python.org/issue9651 #9645: PEP 383: os.pathconf() does not accept surrogateescape argumen http://bugs.python.org/issue9645 #9644: PEP 383: os.statvfs() does not accept surrogateescape argument http://bugs.python.org/issue9644 Top 10 most discussed issues (10) ================================= #9694: argparse: Default Help Message Lists Required Args As Optional http://bugs.python.org/issue9694 11 msgs #9665: Buid issues on Cygwin - _curses, _curses_panel, and _io http://bugs.python.org/issue9665 10 msgs #7415: PyUnicode_FromEncodedObject() uses PyObject_AsCharBuffer() http://bugs.python.org/issue7415 9 msgs #9119: Python download page needs to mention crypto code in Windows i http://bugs.python.org/issue9119 8 msgs #9377: socket, PEP 383: Mishandling of non-ASCII bytes in host/domain http://bugs.python.org/issue9377 8 msgs #2830: Copy cgi.escape() to html http://bugs.python.org/issue2830 7 msgs #4508: distutils compiler not handling spaces in path to output/src f http://bugs.python.org/issue4508 6 msgs #9650: format codes in time.strptime docstrings http://bugs.python.org/issue9650 6 msgs #9653: New default argparse output to be added http://bugs.python.org/issue9653 6 msgs #9674: make install DESTDIR=/home/blah fails when the prefix specifie http://bugs.python.org/issue9674 6 msgs Issues closed (114) =================== #1081824: Rewrite of docs for compiler.visitor http://bugs.python.org/issue1081824 closed by georg.brandl #1748015: Module-level stack scopes have incorrect bindings. http://bugs.python.org/issue1748015 closed by georg.brandl #1502517: crash in expat when compiling with --enable-profiling http://bugs.python.org/issue1502517 closed by BreamoreBoy #1434: SocketServer creates non-blocking files http://bugs.python.org/issue1434 closed by georg.brandl #1503: test_xmlrpc is still flakey http://bugs.python.org/issue1503 closed by georg.brandl #2218: Enhanced hotshot profiler with high-resolution timer http://bugs.python.org/issue2218 closed by georg.brandl #2268: Fold slice constants http://bugs.python.org/issue2268 closed by rhettinger #2521: ABC caches should use weak refs http://bugs.python.org/issue2521 closed by benjamin.peterson #2595: Multiple integer overflows in imgfile extension module lead to http://bugs.python.org/issue2595 closed by georg.brandl #2899: Fixers find, rfind, etc in 'string' module http://bugs.python.org/issue2899 closed by georg.brandl #3246: configure: WARNING: sys/socket.h: present but cannot be compil http://bugs.python.org/issue3246 closed by georg.brandl #3417: make the fix_dict fixer smarter http://bugs.python.org/issue3417 closed by benjamin.peterson #3444: add warnings for intra-package imports http://bugs.python.org/issue3444 closed by eric.araujo #3710: Reference leak in thread._local http://bugs.python.org/issue3710 closed by pitrou #3825: Major reworking of Python 2.5.2 re module http://bugs.python.org/issue3825 closed by georg.brandl #4320: optparse: "1 2 3" should be seen as one string http://bugs.python.org/issue4320 closed by georg.brandl #4327: Patch: simplify complex constant assignment statements http://bugs.python.org/issue4327 closed by georg.brandl #4475: More verbose error message for Py_FindMethod http://bugs.python.org/issue4475 closed by georg.brandl #4500: Compiler warnings when compiling Python 3.0 with a C89 compile http://bugs.python.org/issue4500 closed by georg.brandl #4594: Can't compile with -O3, on ARM, with gcc 3.4.4 http://bugs.python.org/issue4594 closed by georg.brandl #4596: 2to3 does not fail as early as possible. http://bugs.python.org/issue4596 closed by georg.brandl #4659: compilation warning in Modules/zipimport.c http://bugs.python.org/issue4659 closed by georg.brandl #4973: calendar formatyearpage returns bytes, not str http://bugs.python.org/issue4973 closed by georg.brandl #5556: interactive interpreter, source encoding http://bugs.python.org/issue5556 closed by r.david.murray #5911: built-in compile() should take encoding option. http://bugs.python.org/issue5911 closed by benjamin.peterson #7453: HPUX 11.00: socketmodule.c -- error 1588: "AI_PASSIVE" undefin http://bugs.python.org/issue7453 closed by georg.brandl #7579: Patch to add docstrings to msvcrt http://bugs.python.org/issue7579 closed by brian.curtin #7742: please avoid 'which' in Modules/ld_so_aix http://bugs.python.org/issue7742 closed by skrah #7871: Duplicate test method in test_heapq http://bugs.python.org/issue7871 closed by rhettinger #8250: Implement pkgutil APIs as described in PEP 376 http://bugs.python.org/issue8250 closed by eric.araujo #8403: dis.dis gives different results if Ctrl-C is pressed http://bugs.python.org/issue8403 closed by rhettinger #8695: Issue while installing Python 2.6.5 in IBM AIX 6.1 http://bugs.python.org/issue8695 closed by BreamoreBoy #8750: Many of MutableSet's methods assume that the other parameter i http://bugs.python.org/issue8750 closed by stutzbach #8781: 32-bit wchar_t doesn't need to be unsigned to be usable (I thi http://bugs.python.org/issue8781 closed by stutzbach #9061: cgi.escape Can Lead To XSS Vulnerabilities http://bugs.python.org/issue9061 closed by benjamin.peterson #9129: DoS smtpd module vulnerability http://bugs.python.org/issue9129 closed by giampaolo.rodola #9157: Allow inspection of used decorators on a function http://bugs.python.org/issue9157 closed by rhettinger #9171: sysconfig module does not support -m option http://bugs.python.org/issue9171 closed by eric.araujo #9208: SMTPHandler in the logging module does not handle unicode stri http://bugs.python.org/issue9208 closed by vinay.sajip #9214: Most Set methods of KeysView and ItemsView do not work right http://bugs.python.org/issue9214 closed by rhettinger #433024: SRE: (?flag) isn't properly scoped http://bugs.python.org/issue433024 closed by georg.brandl #433027: SRE: (?-flag) is not supported. http://bugs.python.org/issue433027 closed by georg.brandl #9501: Logging shutdown regressions with weakrefs http://bugs.python.org/issue9501 closed by vinay.sajip #9512: logging.handlers.RotatingFileHandler - mode argument not respe http://bugs.python.org/issue9512 closed by vinay.sajip #9572: IOError or OSError in test_multiprocessing http://bugs.python.org/issue9572 closed by brett.cannon #9601: ftplib should accept 250 on MKD http://bugs.python.org/issue9601 closed by giampaolo.rodola #9617: Buffered IO shouldn't ignore incoming signals during a partial http://bugs.python.org/issue9617 closed by pitrou #9618: IDLE shell ignores all but first statement http://bugs.python.org/issue9618 closed by terry.reedy #9620: Python 2.7 IDLE fails on OS X 10.6 http://bugs.python.org/issue9620 closed by terry.reedy #9622: Allow to set profile/trace function globally http://bugs.python.org/issue9622 closed by terry.reedy #9648: 2to3 doesn't convert "file" usage to an "open" equivalent http://bugs.python.org/issue9648 closed by benjamin.peterson #9649: wrong default for sort_keys in json module documentation http://bugs.python.org/issue9649 closed by georg.brandl #9655: urllib2 fails to retrieve a url which is handled correctly by http://bugs.python.org/issue9655 closed by orsenthil #9656: compiler module provides wrong AST for extended slice of lengt http://bugs.python.org/issue9656 closed by benjamin.peterson #9657: Add circular imports test http://bugs.python.org/issue9657 closed by pitrou #9658: weakref.proxy unequal to its referent in 2.x http://bugs.python.org/issue9658 closed by georg.brandl #9659: frozenset, when subclassed will yield warning upon call to sup http://bugs.python.org/issue9659 closed by benjamin.peterson #9661: 2to3 except fixer does the wrong thing for certain raise state http://bugs.python.org/issue9661 closed by benjamin.peterson #9666: 'hasattr' fix to suppress only AttributeError http://bugs.python.org/issue9666 closed by benjamin.peterson #9676: Keyword to disambiguate python version http://bugs.python.org/issue9676 closed by eric.araujo #9680: Add in declaration order support for the dictionary passed in http://bugs.python.org/issue9680 closed by r.david.murray #9681: small typo in online documentation http://bugs.python.org/issue9681 closed by georg.brandl #9684: PC/pyconfig.h should define SIZEOF_WCHAR_T http://bugs.python.org/issue9684 closed by stutzbach #9688: object.__basicsize__ is erroneously 0 on big-endian 64-bit mac http://bugs.python.org/issue9688 closed by benjamin.peterson #9689: threading.Timer poorly documented http://bugs.python.org/issue9689 closed by georg.brandl #9690: Cannot distinguish b"str" from "str" in ast module. http://bugs.python.org/issue9690 closed by benjamin.peterson #9697: python 2.3.4 installation error on 64 bit env http://bugs.python.org/issue9697 closed by eric.araujo #9702: Python violates most users expectations via the modification d http://bugs.python.org/issue9702 closed by loewis #1027206: unicode DNS names in socket, urllib, urlopen http://bugs.python.org/issue1027206 closed by loewis #1223976: error locale.getlocale() with LANGUAGE=eu_ES http://bugs.python.org/issue1223976 closed by lemburg #231540: threads and profiler don't work together http://bugs.python.org/issue231540 closed by georg.brandl #1390197: tempfile misses usecase which requirs renaming http://bugs.python.org/issue1390197 closed by georg.brandl #1078245: Python2.4: building '_socket' extension fails with `INET_ADD http://bugs.python.org/issue1078245 closed by BreamoreBoy #1495488: make altinstall installs pydoc http://bugs.python.org/issue1495488 closed by BreamoreBoy #1194222: parsedate and Y2K http://bugs.python.org/issue1194222 closed by r.david.murray #1149447: bsddb wrapper does not export some low-level functions http://bugs.python.org/issue1149447 closed by BreamoreBoy #1589266: bdist_sunpkg distutils command http://bugs.python.org/issue1589266 closed by eric.araujo #1578999: PyArg_ParseTuple corrections http://bugs.python.org/issue1578999 closed by BreamoreBoy #1563079: code.InteractiveConsole() and closed sys.stdout http://bugs.python.org/issue1563079 closed by BreamoreBoy #1459279: sgmllib.SGMLparser and hexadecimal numeric character refs http://bugs.python.org/issue1459279 closed by BreamoreBoy #1524938: PEP MemoryError with a lot of available memory gc not called http://bugs.python.org/issue1524938 closed by loewis #1492240: Socket-object convenience function: getpeercred(). http://bugs.python.org/issue1492240 closed by BreamoreBoy #1525343: Webserver TypeError: expected read buffer, NoneType found http://bugs.python.org/issue1525343 closed by BreamoreBoy #1230484: tokenize bug http://bugs.python.org/issue1230484 closed by BreamoreBoy #1433886: pointer aliasing causes core dump, with workaround http://bugs.python.org/issue1433886 closed by benjamin.peterson #1182788: ZipFile __del__/close problem with longint/long files http://bugs.python.org/issue1182788 closed by amaury.forgeotdarc #1122916: incorrect handle of declaration in markupbase http://bugs.python.org/issue1122916 closed by BreamoreBoy #1721518: Small case which hangs http://bugs.python.org/issue1721518 closed by georg.brandl #1527597: New module: miniconf http://bugs.python.org/issue1527597 closed by BreamoreBoy #1057417: New BaseSMTPServer module http://bugs.python.org/issue1057417 closed by benjamin.peterson #658749: asyncore connect() and winsock errors http://bugs.python.org/issue658749 closed by giampaolo.rodola #1254125: Python interpreter unnecessarily linked against c++ runtime http://bugs.python.org/issue1254125 closed by BreamoreBoy #1252236: Simplying Tkinter's event loop http://bugs.python.org/issue1252236 closed by BreamoreBoy #1233785: getpass.getpass() performs differently on Windows vs *nix http://bugs.python.org/issue1233785 closed by BreamoreBoy #1234473: configure: error: cannot compute sizeof (int), 77 http://bugs.python.org/issue1234473 closed by BreamoreBoy #1489246: 2.4.3 fails to find Tcl/Tk on Solaris 10 x86_64 http://bugs.python.org/issue1489246 closed by BreamoreBoy #1394135: Deleting first item causes anydbm.first() to fail http://bugs.python.org/issue1394135 closed by BreamoreBoy #1291169: mmap with unsigned int offset and cross build for ppc http://bugs.python.org/issue1291169 closed by BreamoreBoy #1465838: HP-UX11i: illegal combination of compilation and link flags http://bugs.python.org/issue1465838 closed by georg.brandl #843590: 'macintosh' encoding alias for 'mac_roman' http://bugs.python.org/issue843590 closed by benjamin.peterson #1637120: Python 2.5 fails to build on AIX 5.3 (xlc_r compiler) http://bugs.python.org/issue1637120 closed by georg.brandl #1303673: traceback on trying to load a hotshot stats file http://bugs.python.org/issue1303673 closed by BreamoreBoy #1205568: Compile fails on Darwin8 with --with-cxx=g++ http://bugs.python.org/issue1205568 closed by BreamoreBoy #433029: SRE: posix classes aren't supported http://bugs.python.org/issue433029 closed by georg.brandl #1306253: Python 2.4.2c1 fails to build on 64-bit Solaris 10 http://bugs.python.org/issue1306253 closed by BreamoreBoy #433030: SRE: Atomic Grouping (?>...) is not supported http://bugs.python.org/issue433030 closed by georg.brandl #1504333: sgmllib should allow angle brackets in quoted values http://bugs.python.org/issue1504333 closed by BreamoreBoy #1209447: os.path.join() fails if 2nd arg is a UNC path http://bugs.python.org/issue1209447 closed by jpe #849097: Request: getpos() for sgmllib http://bugs.python.org/issue849097 closed by BreamoreBoy #1608267: Create the DESTDIR as part of the make install process http://bugs.python.org/issue1608267 closed by BreamoreBoy #1229646: httplib error checking. http://bugs.python.org/issue1229646 closed by BreamoreBoy #1610654: cgi.py multipart/form-data http://bugs.python.org/issue1610654 closed by BreamoreBoy #1337876: Inconsistent use of buffer interface in string and unicode http://bugs.python.org/issue1337876 closed by georg.brandl #1581906: test_sqlite fails on OS X if test_ctypes is run http://bugs.python.org/issue1581906 closed by BreamoreBoy