[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Bug/Patch Summary

[Skip Montanaro]

Bug/Patch Summary
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252 open / 2487 total bugs (+6)
128 open / 1497 total patches (+5)

New Bugs
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email.Utils.encode doesn't obey rfc2047 (2002-05-06)
	http://python.org/sf/552957
"./configure" crashes (2002-05-06)
	http://python.org/sf/553000
[RefMan] Special status of "as" (2002-05-07)
	http://python.org/sf/553262
cPickle dies on short reads (2002-05-07)
	http://python.org/sf/553512
thread_pthread.h on FreeBSD (2002-05-08)
	http://python.org/sf/553736
bug in telnetlib- 'opt' instead of 'c' (2002-05-09)
	http://python.org/sf/554073
test_fcntl fails on OpenBSD 3.0 (2002-05-10)
	http://python.org/sf/554663
unknown locale de_DE@euro on Suse 8.0 Linux (2002-05-10)
	http://python.org/sf/554676
Circular reference in Index for frame (2002-05-10)
	http://python.org/sf/554750
--disable-unicode builds horked (2002-05-11)
	http://python.org/sf/554912
test_unicode fails in wide unicode build (2002-05-11)
	http://python.org/sf/554916
rfc822.Message.getaddrlist broken (2002-05-11)
	http://python.org/sf/555035

New Patches
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error about string formatting rewording? (2002-04-26)
	http://python.org/sf/549187
add support for HtmlHelp output (2002-05-06)
	http://python.org/sf/552835
texi2html.py - add support for HTML Help (2002-05-06)
	http://python.org/sf/552837
Deprecate bsddb (2002-05-06)
	http://python.org/sf/553108
optionally make shelve less surprising (2002-05-07)
	http://python.org/sf/553171
Cygwin Makefile.pre.in vestige patch (2002-05-08)
	http://python.org/sf/553678
Cygwin make install patch (2002-05-08)
	http://python.org/sf/553702
mimetypes: all extensions for a type (2002-05-09)
	http://python.org/sf/554192
__va_copy patches (2002-05-10)
	http://python.org/sf/554716
OpenBSD fixes for Python 2.1 (2002-05-10)
	http://python.org/sf/554718
OpenBSD fixes for Python 2.2 (2002-05-10)
	http://python.org/sf/554719
Add _winreg support for Cygwin (2002-05-11)
	http://python.org/sf/554807
THREAD_STACK_SIZE for 2.1 (2002-05-11)
	http://python.org/sf/554841

Closed Bugs
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Lists do have __getitem__ method (2002-04-25)
	http://python.org/sf/548874
Python build not Solaris friendly (2002-05-02)
	http://python.org/sf/551353
type->tp_mro NULL, typeobject.c:1217 (2002-05-02)
	http://python.org/sf/551551

Closed Patches
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iterzip() implementation (2002-04-27)
	http://python.org/sf/549662
block support for builtin iter() (2002-04-28)
	http://python.org/sf/549975
Cygwin pyexpat patch (2002-05-01)
	http://python.org/sf/551011
xrange() optimization (2002-05-02)
	http://python.org/sf/551410
Looping Optimization (2002-05-04)
	http://python.org/sf/552433
Correct ref manual error for list type (2002-05-05)
	http://python.org/sf/552468
Explain buffering effects of xreadlines (2002-05-06)
	http://python.org/sf/552804
Better description in "python -h" for -u (2002-05-06)
	http://python.org/sf/552810