[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Bug/Patch Summary

[Skip Montanaro]

Bug/Patch Summary
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279 open / 2276 total bugs
116 open / 1367 total patches

Closed Bugs
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HTTPConnection Host hdr wrong w/ proxy
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/bug/405939
Math_test overflowerror on sparc64 linux
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/bug/459464
Build Problems on AIX 4.3.3
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/bug/477487
File copy fails on True64 AFS file syste
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/bug/479469
xmlrpclib can produce ill-formed XML
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/bug/486527
asynchat.async_chat missing methods
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/bug/491820
ext.doc uses deprecated(?) build proc.
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/bug/497695
ugly floats using str() on tuples,lists
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/bug/506741
Quote handling in os.system & os.popen
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/bug/512433

New Bugs
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freeze: global symbols not exported
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/bug/436131
distutils does not deduce dependencies
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/bug/472881
'lambda' documentation in strange place
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/bug/497109
urllib problems
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/bug/511073
Float/long comparison anomaly
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/bug/513866
pty.fork problem
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/bug/514345
bsddb: enable dbopen (file==NULL)
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/bug/514433
pydoc fails to generate html doc
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/bug/514627
multifile different in 2.2 from 2.1.1
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/bug/514676

Closed Patches
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Additional Argument to Python/C Function
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/patch/437733
Generic AIX C++ Module Support
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/patch/439848
Extend/embed tools for AIX
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/patch/450583
sys module feature patch - modify_argv()
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/patch/457892
Tkinter and its encodings on Windows
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/patch/474505
patches errno and stat to cope on plan9
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/patch/494045
removes 64-bit ?: to cope on plan9
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/patch/494047
Minor typo in test_generators.py
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/patch/499062
Update ext build documentation
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/patch/500136
add plan9 threads include to thread.c
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/patch/504224
webchecker protocol bug
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/patch/512799

New Patches
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Access to readline history elements
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/patch/494066
bug in pydoc on python 2.2 release
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/patch/514628
On the update_slot() behavior
		http://python.net/crew/mwh/py/patch/514662