[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Bug/Patch Summary

[Skip Montanaro]

Bug/Patch Summary
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618 open / 4455 total bugs (+70)
220 open / 2504 total patches (+22)

New Bugs
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socketmodule.c does not pickup all symbols with MS visC++ (2003-12-14)
	http://python.org/sf/860134
PythonIDE does not save for PythonLauncher (2003-12-15)
	http://python.org/sf/860242
fileinput does not use universal input (2003-12-15)
	http://python.org/sf/860515
Core dump problems (2003-12-15)
	http://python.org/sf/860547
UnboundLocalError in cgitb.py (2003-12-16)
	http://python.org/sf/861340
PythonIDE on osx can't run script with commandline python (2003-12-19)
	http://python.org/sf/862941
ConfigParser.getint failure on 2.3.3 (2003-12-21)
	http://python.org/sf/864063
2.3.3 tests on cygwin (2003-12-22)
	http://python.org/sf/864374
doctest chokes on recursive members (2003-12-23)
	http://python.org/sf/864944
Python 2.3.3 won't build on MacOSX 10.2 (2003-12-23)
	http://python.org/sf/864985
Hangs when opening 2nd shell with subprocess under windows (2003-12-23)
	http://python.org/sf/865014
bsddb test_all.py - incorrect (2003-12-23)
	http://python.org/sf/865120
SimpleHTTPServer docs out of date (2003-12-26)
	http://python.org/sf/866222

New Patches
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tests and processors patch for urllib2 (2003-12-02)
	http://python.org/sf/852995
PyErrr_Display and traceback.format_exception_only behaviour (2003-12-15)
	http://python.org/sf/860326
installing modules are explained in old filenames (2003-12-18)
	http://python.org/sf/862531
heapq: A way to change the compare function (2003-12-28)
	http://python.org/sf/866594

Closed Bugs
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Over restricted type checking on eval() function (2000-09-22)
	http://python.org/sf/215126
smtpd.py needs documentation (2001-08-14)
	http://python.org/sf/450803
Confusions in formatfloat (2002-03-20)
	http://python.org/sf/532631
email package does not work with mailbox (2002-07-26)
	http://python.org/sf/586899
Another dealloc stack killer (2002-08-25)
	http://python.org/sf/600007
doctest fails with TypeError (2003-07-02)
	http://python.org/sf/764504
doctest.DocTestSuite does not support __test__ (2003-07-15)
	http://python.org/sf/772091
bsddb3 hash craps out with threads (2003-07-21)
	http://python.org/sf/775414
Windows _bsddb link warnings (2003-08-01)
	http://python.org/sf/781614
Minor FP bug in object.c (2003-08-15)
	http://python.org/sf/789290
Parser wart (2003-08-27)
	http://python.org/sf/796116
shutil.copyfile fails when dst exists read-only (2003-09-22)
	http://python.org/sf/810879
Proto 2 pickle vs dict subclass (2003-10-20)
	http://python.org/sf/826897
os.makedirs() cannot handle "." (2003-10-24)
	http://python.org/sf/829532
reading shelves is really slow (2003-11-26)
	http://python.org/sf/849662
Typo in Popen3 description (2003-11-28)
	http://python.org/sf/850818
Doc/README has broken link (2003-11-28)
	http://python.org/sf/850823
Missing BuildRequires in src rpm specfile (2003-11-28)
	http://python.org/sf/851020
socket.recv() raises MemoryError exception (WindowsXP ONLY) (2003-12-03)
	http://python.org/sf/853507
UserDict.DictMixin's comments should be a docstring (2003-12-07)
	http://python.org/sf/856072
Remove notion of deprecated string.{atol,atof} functions (2003-12-10)
	http://python.org/sf/857821
Pathological case segmentation fault in issubclass (2003-12-10)
	http://python.org/sf/858016
typo in doc (2003-12-14)
	http://python.org/sf/859810
typo in docs (2003-12-14)
	http://python.org/sf/859811

Closed Patches
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658254: accept None for time.ctime() and friends (2003-01-06)
	http://python.org/sf/663482
doctest handles comments incorrectly (2003-01-15)
	http://python.org/sf/668500
iconv_codec 3rd generation (2003-04-13)
	http://python.org/sf/720585
test_timeout updates (2003-04-28)
	http://python.org/sf/728815
Port tests to unittest (Part 2) (2003-05-13)
	http://python.org/sf/736962
traceback module caches sources invalid (2003-05-13)
	http://python.org/sf/737473
ast-branch: multiple function fixes (2003-06-11)
	http://python.org/sf/752911
itertools roundrobin() (2003-06-17)
	http://python.org/sf/756253
add time elapsed to gc debug output (2003-06-25)
	http://python.org/sf/760990
A ForwardingHandler for logging (2003-09-10)
	http://python.org/sf/804180
call com_set_lineno more often (2003-11-28)
	http://python.org/sf/850789
zipimport.c is broken on 64-bit SusE AMD, here's a fix (2003-12-11)
	http://python.org/sf/858317
documentation bool change fix (2003-12-12)
	http://python.org/sf/859286
Get rid of compiler warnings on unicodeobject.c (2003-12-13)
	http://python.org/sf/859573