[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Bug/Patch Summary

Sun, 2 Feb 2003 07:00:35 -0600

Bug/Patch Summary
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350 open / 3282 total bugs (+14)
123 open / 1944 total patches (+16)

New Bugs
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typeobject provides incorrect __mul__ (2002-12-30)
	http://python.org/sf/660144
bsddb hangs with recno/source sync (2003-01-26)
	http://python.org/sf/675187
os.environ leaks under FreeBSD and Mac OS X (2003-01-26)
	http://python.org/sf/675259
email.Header() encoding does not work properly (2003-01-27)
	http://python.org/sf/675420
patch for new func. string.findall (2003-01-27)
	http://python.org/sf/675864
Have exception arguments keep their type (2003-01-27)
	http://python.org/sf/675928
bsddb doc error (2003-01-28)
	http://python.org/sf/676233
BaseHTTPServer; HTTP/1.1 spec not "vague" (2003-01-28)
	http://python.org/sf/676273
BaseHTTPServer incorrectly parses protocol (2003-01-28)
	http://python.org/sf/676292
after using pdb readline does not work correctly (2003-01-28)
	http://python.org/sf/676342
String formatting operation Unicode problem. (2003-01-28)
	http://python.org/sf/676346
Have PythonLauncher use #! line (2003-01-28)
	http://python.org/sf/676358
Can't build C ext on OS X with 'altinstall' python (2003-01-29)
	http://python.org/sf/677293
python.exe expected in extension builds (2003-01-30)
	http://python.org/sf/677753
add warning to os.getlogin (2003-01-31)
	http://python.org/sf/678077
test_logging fails (2003-01-31)
	http://python.org/sf/678217
test_mmap failling on AIX (2003-01-31)
	http://python.org/sf/678250
locale.getpreferredencoding fails on AIX (2003-01-31)
	http://python.org/sf/678259
test_resource fails when file size is limited (2003-01-31)
	http://python.org/sf/678264
test_coercion fails on AIX (2003-01-31)
	http://python.org/sf/678265
list.append memory leak ? (2003-01-31)
	http://python.org/sf/678352
test_long fails (2003-01-31)
	http://python.org/sf/678375
Docs don't define sequence-ness very well (2003-01-31)
	http://python.org/sf/678464
Another parsermodule validation error (2003-01-31)
	http://python.org/sf/678518
StringIO self-iterator (2003-01-31)
	http://python.org/sf/678519
./configure fails w/error: cannot compute sizeof (wchar_t),  (2003-02-01)
	http://python.org/sf/678723

New Patches
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Make the default encoding provided on Windows (2003-01-21)
	http://python.org/sf/671666
More flexible py-shell interpreter selection (2003-01-26)
	http://python.org/sf/675034
Add tzset method to time module (2003-01-27)
	http://python.org/sf/675422
extending readline functionality (2003-01-27)
	http://python.org/sf/675551
New block cipher API (2003-01-27)
	http://python.org/sf/675698
mhlib does not obey MHCONTEXT env var (2003-01-28)
	http://python.org/sf/675976
Cygwin _tkinter Tcl/Tk 8.4 patch (2003-01-29)
	http://python.org/sf/676835
Cygwin array module patch (2003-01-29)
	http://python.org/sf/676837
Cygwin _iconv_codec module patch (2003-01-29)
	http://python.org/sf/676839
PYTHONBYTECODEBASE patch (PEP 304) (2003-01-29)
	http://python.org/sf/677103
improved readline usage in pdb (2003-01-30)
	http://python.org/sf/677719
python-mode.el: make C-c - work correctly after C-c | (2003-01-30)
	http://python.org/sf/677838
Add traceback.format_exc (2003-01-30)
	http://python.org/sf/677887
add optional CWD argument to os.path.abspath() (2003-01-30)
	http://python.org/sf/677890
zlib module needs decompress flush. (2003-01-31)
	http://python.org/sf/678531
Use ifilter in sets module (2003-02-01)
	http://python.org/sf/678899

Closed Bugs
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minidom doesn't implement importNode() (2001-10-25)
	http://python.org/sf/474986
httplib strict mode fails in 2.2.2 (2002-03-08)
	http://python.org/sf/527521
AIX 3.2.5 Has No chroot/fsync Prototypes (2002-03-23)
	http://python.org/sf/534108
Windows binary missing SSL (2002-07-02)
	http://python.org/sf/576711
wrong dest size (2002-07-18)
	http://python.org/sf/583477
mhlib does not obey MHCONTEXT env var (2002-09-17)
	http://python.org/sf/610556
pdb quit breakage (2002-11-05)
	http://python.org/sf/634116
pdb user_call breakage (2003-01-17)
	http://python.org/sf/669692
StringIO doc doesn't say it's sometimes read-only (2003-01-20)
	http://python.org/sf/671447
Three __contains__ implementations (2003-01-21)
	http://python.org/sf/672098
Access to serial devices through Carbon.CF (2003-01-25)
	http://python.org/sf/674574

Closed Patches
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sets.BaseSet.isdisjointset(other) (2002-10-18)
	http://python.org/sf/625513
Add cflags to RC compile (2003-01-16)
	http://python.org/sf/669198