[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Bug/Patch Summary

Sun, 4 Aug 2002 07:00:22 -0500

Bug/Patch Summary
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272 open / 2715 total bugs (+8)
131 open / 1632 total patches (-12)

New Bugs
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Invalid mmap crashes Python interpreter (2002-07-24)
	http://python.org/sf/585792
re.finditer (2002-07-24)
	http://python.org/sf/585882
macfs.FSSpec fails for "new" files (2002-07-24)
	http://python.org/sf/585923
Two corrects for weakref docs (2002-07-25)
	http://python.org/sf/586583
-S hides standard dynamic modules (2002-07-25)
	http://python.org/sf/586680
site-packages & build-dir python (2002-07-25)
	http://python.org/sf/586700
email package does not work with mailbox (2002-07-26)
	http://python.org/sf/586899
Empty genindex.html pages (2002-07-26)
	http://python.org/sf/586926
pydoc -w fails with path specified (2002-07-26)
	http://python.org/sf/586931
references to email package (2002-07-26)
	http://python.org/sf/586937
OSA Python integration (2002-07-26)
	http://python.org/sf/586998
IBCarbon module (2002-07-26)
	http://python.org/sf/587011
ur'\u' not handled properly (2002-07-26)
	http://python.org/sf/587087
python-mode and nested indents (2002-07-26)
	http://python.org/sf/587239
imaplib: prefix-quoted strings (2002-07-30)
	http://python.org/sf/588711
python should obey the FHS (2002-07-30)
	http://python.org/sf/588756
add main to py_pycompile (2002-07-30)
	http://python.org/sf/588768
unittest.py, better error message (2002-07-30)
	http://python.org/sf/588825
Memory leakage in SAX with exception (2002-07-31)
	http://python.org/sf/589149
socket.py wrapper needs a class (2002-07-31)
	http://python.org/sf/589262
shared libpython & dependant libraries (2002-07-31)
	http://python.org/sf/589422
standard include paths on command line (2002-07-31)
	http://python.org/sf/589427
"".split() ignores maxsplit arg (2002-08-01)
	http://python.org/sf/589965
PyMapping_Keys unexported in dll (2002-08-02)
	http://python.org/sf/590207
preconvert AppleSingle resource files (2002-08-02)
	http://python.org/sf/590456

New Patches
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PEP 282 Implementation (2002-07-07)
	http://python.org/sf/578494
Adds Galeon support to webbrowser.py (2002-07-24)
	http://python.org/sf/585913
galeon support in webbrowser (2002-07-25)
	http://python.org/sf/586437
Better token-related error messages (2002-07-25)
	http://python.org/sf/586561
alternative SET_LINENO killer (2002-07-29)
	http://python.org/sf/587993
Cygwin _hotshot patch (2002-07-30)
	http://python.org/sf/588561
_locale library patch (2002-07-30)
	http://python.org/sf/588564
LDFLAGS support for build_ext.py (2002-07-30)
	http://python.org/sf/588809
Mindless editing, DL_EXPORT/IMPORT (2002-07-31)
	http://python.org/sf/588982
tempfile.py rewrite (2002-08-01)
	http://python.org/sf/589982
types.BoolType (2002-08-02)
	http://python.org/sf/590119
os._execvpe security fix (2002-08-02)
	http://python.org/sf/590294
py2texi.el update (2002-08-02)
	http://python.org/sf/590352
db4 include not found (2002-08-02)
	http://python.org/sf/590377
Add popen2 like functionality to pty.py. (2002-08-03)
	http://python.org/sf/590513
New codecs: html, asciihtml (2002-08-03)
	http://python.org/sf/590682

Closed Bugs
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Need user-centered info for Windows users. (2000-11-27)
	http://python.org/sf/223599
profiling with xml parsing asserts (2002-03-25)
	http://python.org/sf/534864
Compile error _sre.c on Cray T3E (2002-05-19)
	http://python.org/sf/558153
DL_EXPORT on VC7 broken (2002-05-20)
	http://python.org/sf/558488
crash on gethostbyaddr (2002-06-07)
	http://python.org/sf/565747
asynchat module undocumented (2002-06-12)
	http://python.org/sf/568134
socket module htonl/ntohl bug (2002-06-12)
	http://python.org/sf/568322
.PYO files not imported unless -OO used (2002-06-18)
	http://python.org/sf/570640
CGIHTTPServer flushes read-only file. (2002-06-18)
	http://python.org/sf/570678
Negative __len__ provokes SystemError (2002-06-30)
	http://python.org/sf/575773
Sig11 in cPickle (stack overflow) (2002-07-01)
	http://python.org/sf/576084
Infinite recursion in Pickle (2002-07-02)
	http://python.org/sf/576419
GC Changes not mentioned in What's New (2002-07-12)
	http://python.org/sf/580462
pty.spawn - wrong error caught (2002-07-15)
	http://python.org/sf/581698
os.getlogin() fails (2002-07-21)
	http://python.org/sf/584566

Closed Patches
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timestamp function for time module (2001-08-17)
	http://python.org/sf/452232
Unambiguous import for encodings (2001-09-06)
	http://python.org/sf/459381
no '_d' ending for mingw32 (2001-09-18)
	http://python.org/sf/462754
HTML version of the Idle "documentation" (2001-10-12)
	http://python.org/sf/470607
whichdb unittest (2002-04-09)
	http://python.org/sf/541694
s/Copyright/License/ in bdist_rpm.py (2002-04-13)
	http://python.org/sf/543498
merging sorted sequences (2002-04-15)
	http://python.org/sf/544113
Read/Write buffers from buffer() (2002-04-30)
	http://python.org/sf/550551
Better description in "python -h" for -u (2002-05-06)
	http://python.org/sf/552812
Cygwin make install patch (2002-05-08)
	http://python.org/sf/553702
__va_copy patches (2002-05-10)
	http://python.org/sf/554716
Ebcdic compliancy in stringobject source (2002-05-19)
	http://python.org/sf/557946
README additions for Cray T3E (2002-05-28)
	http://python.org/sf/561724
Fix bug in encodings.search_function (2002-06-20)
	http://python.org/sf/571603
Executable .pyc-files with hashbang (2002-06-23)
	http://python.org/sf/572796
Changing owner of symlinks (2002-06-25)
	http://python.org/sf/573770
Make python-mode.el use jython (2002-06-27)
	http://python.org/sf/574747
list.extend docstring fix (2002-06-27)
	http://python.org/sf/574867
SSL release GIL (2002-06-30)
	http://python.org/sf/575827
Extend PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr (2002-07-02)
	http://python.org/sf/576458
Remove PyArg_Parse() and METH_OLDARGS (2002-07-03)
	http://python.org/sf/577031
Merge xrange() into slice() (2002-07-05)
	http://python.org/sf/577875
fix for problems with test_longexp (2002-07-06)
	http://python.org/sf/578297
less restrictive HTML comments (2002-07-12)
	http://python.org/sf/580670
Canvas "select_item" always returns None (2002-07-14)
	http://python.org/sf/581396
info reader bug (2002-07-14)
	http://python.org/sf/581414
fix to pty.spawn error on Linux (2002-07-15)
	http://python.org/sf/581705
get python to link on OSF1 (Dec Unix) (2002-07-20)
	http://python.org/sf/584245