[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Bug/Patch Summary

Skip Montanaro skip@manatee.mojam.com
Sun, 1 Sep 2002 07:00:23 -0500


Bug/Patch Summary
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282 open / 2810 total bugs (+7)
119 open / 1676 total patches (+10)

New Bugs
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textwrap has problems wrapping hyphens (2002-08-17)
	http://python.org/sf/596434
Another dealloc stack killer (2002-08-25)
	http://python.org/sf/600007
Installing w/o admin generates key error (2002-08-27)
	http://python.org/sf/600952
bug in new execvpe (2002-08-27)
	http://python.org/sf/601077
weird header wrapping in email.Generator (2002-08-28)
	http://python.org/sf/601392
xmlrpclib ignores CDATA (2002-08-28)
	http://python.org/sf/601534
some int results that should be bool (2002-08-29)
	http://python.org/sf/601775
smtplib mishandles empty sender (2002-08-29)
	http://python.org/sf/602029
configure finds c++ w/o --with-cxx (2002-08-29)
	http://python.org/sf/602102
os.popen() negative error code IOError (2002-08-29)
	http://python.org/sf/602245
3rd parameter for Tkinter.scan_dragto (2002-08-30)
	http://python.org/sf/602259
Bgen should learn about booleans (2002-08-30)
	http://python.org/sf/602291
option for not writing .py[co] files (2002-08-30)
	http://python.org/sf/602345
Jaguar "install" does not overwrite (2002-08-30)
	http://python.org/sf/602398
non greedy match bug (2002-08-30)
	http://python.org/sf/602444
pydoc -g dumps core on Solaris 2.8 (2002-08-30)
	http://python.org/sf/602627
cgitb tracebacks not accessible (2002-08-31)
	http://python.org/sf/602893

New Patches
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test_commands test fails under Cygwin (2002-04-16)
	http://python.org/sf/544740
email: RFC 2231 parameters encoding (2002-08-26)
	http://python.org/sf/600096
IDLE [Open module]: import submodules (2002-08-26)
	http://python.org/sf/600152
Robustness tweak to httplib.py (2002-08-26)
	http://python.org/sf/600488
Refactoring of difflib.Differ  (2002-08-27)
	http://python.org/sf/600984
build_ext forgets libraries par w MSVC (2002-08-28)
	http://python.org/sf/601314
obmalloc,structmodule: 64bit, big endian (2002-08-28)
	http://python.org/sf/601369
expose PYTHON_API_VERSION via sys (2002-08-28)
	http://python.org/sf/601456
replace_header method for Message class (2002-08-29)
	http://python.org/sf/601959
sys.path in user.py (2002-08-29)
	http://python.org/sf/602005
improper use of strncpy in getpath (2002-08-29)
	http://python.org/sf/602108
single shared ticker (2002-08-29)
	http://python.org/sf/602191

Closed Bugs
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test_commands test fails under Cygwin (2002-04-16)
	http://python.org/sf/544740
Various Playstation 2 Linux Test Errors (2002-06-12)
	http://python.org/sf/567892
Core dump when using mmap. (2002-08-20)
	http://python.org/sf/597938
execfile() not show filename when IOErro (2002-08-23)
	http://python.org/sf/599163
SocketServer wrong about allow_reuse_add (2002-08-24)
	http://python.org/sf/599681
sub[n] not working as expected. (2002-08-24)
	http://python.org/sf/599757
httplib.connect broken in 2.1 branch (2002-08-25)
	http://python.org/sf/599838
NameError value is not the name error (2002-08-25)
	http://python.org/sf/599869

Closed Patches
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"simplification" to ceval.c (2002-08-19)
	http://python.org/sf/597221
Failure building the documentation (2002-08-22)
	http://python.org/sf/598996