[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Bug/Patch Summary

Sun, 6 Jul 2003 07:00:24 -0500

Bug/Patch Summary
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379 open / 3815 total bugs (+22)
169 open / 2257 total patches (+9)

New Bugs
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ioctl only accepts 1024 byte arguments (2003-06-29)
	http://python.org/sf/762855
dl module not installed with 2.2.3 (2003-06-29)
	http://python.org/sf/763007
tut/contents.html does not exist (2003-06-29)
	http://python.org/sf/763032
unable to specify another compiler (2003-06-30)
	http://python.org/sf/763043
unit test test_time failed (2003-06-30)
	http://python.org/sf/763153
Sudden death with SIGSEGV in RtlEnterCriticalSection (2003-06-30)
	http://python.org/sf/763190
Failures in test_macostools (2003-06-30)
	http://python.org/sf/763708
test_bsddb3 crashes if run after test_locale (2003-07-01)
	http://python.org/sf/763928
pythonw crashes under one windows platform (easy-everything) (2003-07-01)
	http://python.org/sf/764049
recent test_httplib change uses network (2003-07-01)
	http://python.org/sf/764095
AF_UNIX sockets do not handle Linux-specific addressing (2003-07-02)
	http://python.org/sf/764437
cvs update warnings (2003-07-02)
	http://python.org/sf/764447
test test_nis crashed -- nis.error: no such key in map (2003-07-02)
	http://python.org/sf/764493
doctest fails with TypeError (2003-07-02)
	http://python.org/sf/764504
python treats IRIX64 and IRIX as different, but they are the (2003-07-02)
	http://python.org/sf/764560
PackMan reissues error messages (2003-07-02)
	http://python.org/sf/764615
Old bsddb version picked by setup.py (2003-07-02)
	http://python.org/sf/764839
Installing 2.3b2 on to non-system disk fails (2003-07-02)
	http://python.org/sf/764975
Subclassing from Modules (2003-07-03)
	http://python.org/sf/765228
test zipimport fails (2003-07-03)
	http://python.org/sf/765456
PackMan: per-user source install of Numeric (2003-07-03)
	http://python.org/sf/765601
IDE has dirty sys.argv (2003-07-03)
	http://python.org/sf/765603
Binary installer says it will take 0 bytes of diskspace (2003-07-03)
	http://python.org/sf/765608
Packman crashes with garbage database (2003-07-03)
	http://python.org/sf/765621
Cannot step in debugger if line # doesn't change (2003-07-03)
	http://python.org/sf/765624
unable to specify another compiler (2003-07-04)
	http://python.org/sf/765819
InfoPlist.strings files are UTF-16. (2003-07-04)
	http://python.org/sf/765888
bundlebuilder Info.plist files. (2003-07-04)
	http://python.org/sf/765903
Mac/OSX/Makefile assumes case-insensitive build (2003-07-04)
	http://python.org/sf/766210
string.title() doesn't understand apostrophes (2003-07-05)
	http://python.org/sf/766541

New Patches
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API Functions for PyArray (2003-06-29)
	http://python.org/sf/762920
address test_time.py failures under Redhat 6.2 (2003-06-29)
	http://python.org/sf/762934
timemodule.c: Python loses current timezone (2003-06-29)
	http://python.org/sf/762963
3 bugs fixed: handling of SyntaxErrors in symbol table build (2003-06-30)
	http://python.org/sf/763201
Minor enhancements to Variable class (2003-06-30)
	http://python.org/sf/763580
Support IDLE Edit of .py/.pyw from idlelib (2003-06-30)
	http://python.org/sf/763681
Fix for tkFont.Font(name=...) (2003-07-01)
	http://python.org/sf/764217
add set/getattr interface to tkFont.Font objects (2003-07-01)
	http://python.org/sf/764221
Bugfix for incorrect xmlrpclib.Fault representation (2003-07-02)
	http://python.org/sf/764470
Unicode strings in sys.path (2003-07-02)
	http://python.org/sf/764594
building bsddb3 on FreeBSD (2003-07-02)
	http://python.org/sf/764612
fix fnmatch.__all__ (2003-07-03)
	http://python.org/sf/765238
whichdb not ID'ing dbm files with GDBM backend (2003-07-06)
	http://python.org/sf/766650

Closed Bugs
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AssertionErrors in httplib (2003-01-11)
	http://python.org/sf/666219
classmethod does not check its arguments (2003-01-16)
	http://python.org/sf/668980
Document strptime limitation (2003-03-05)
	http://python.org/sf/697990
broken ncurses support in current cvs a last distribution (2003-06-04)
	http://python.org/sf/748926
last threads fixes broke linker (2003-06-04)
	http://python.org/sf/748928
websucker bug (2003-06-12)
	http://python.org/sf/753592
tkMessageBox.askyesnocancel missing (2003-06-26)
	http://python.org/sf/761144
bug in signal.signal -- raises SystemError (2003-06-27)
	http://python.org/sf/762198
Python segfaults when sys.stdout is changed in getattr (2003-06-28)
	http://python.org/sf/762455
problem building c extension with minGW on Windows (2003-06-29)
	http://python.org/sf/762614

Closed Patches
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Tutorial: remove string exceptions, add parnassus, #posts (2003-06-08)
	http://python.org/sf/751062
SSL crash interpreter on error (2003-06-15)
	http://python.org/sf/754870
adding BaseSet.filter and Set.filter_update (2003-06-26)
	http://python.org/sf/761104
DISTUTILS_DEBUG undocumented (2003-06-26)
	http://python.org/sf/761401
patch against readline module to handle signals (2003-06-27)
	http://python.org/sf/761865
pep-283 outdated (2003-06-28)
	http://python.org/sf/762502