[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Bug/Patch Summary

[Skip Montanaro]

Bug/Patch Summary
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381 open / 3691 total bugs (+11)
151 open / 2195 total patches (+4)

New Bugs
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rfc2822 formatdate functionality duplication (2003-06-01)
	http://python.org/sf/747320
make test errors Tru64 UNIX V5.1A (2003-06-02)
	http://python.org/sf/747460
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
bdist --formats=zip,wininst and bdist --formats=wininst,zip (2003-06-04)
	http://python.org/sf/749210
os.path.split does not handle . & .. properly (2003-06-04)
	http://python.org/sf/749261
strange  __subclasses__ behaviour (2003-06-05)
	http://python.org/sf/749480
copy raises SystemError when getstate raises exception (2003-06-05)
	http://python.org/sf/749831
--enable-shared fails on Solaris 9 with gcc-3.2.3 (2003-06-05)
	http://python.org/sf/749911
exec documentation not updated (2003-06-06)
	http://python.org/sf/750092
Pickle fails to restore new-style class instance in a cycle (2003-06-06)
	http://python.org/sf/750328
event handling support (2003-06-06)
	http://python.org/sf/750423

New Patches
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BaseHTTPServer doesn't need StringIO intermediary (2003-06-02)
	http://python.org/sf/747364
Nails down the semantics of dict setitem (2003-06-03)
	http://python.org/sf/748126
Let Email.Utils.parsedate use last 3 timetuple items (2003-06-04)
	http://python.org/sf/748843
Describe formation of method objects more accurately (2003-06-04)
	http://python.org/sf/749012
allow UNIX mmap size to default to current file size (2003-06-05)
	http://python.org/sf/749830
'compiler' module bug with 'import foo.bar as baz' (2003-06-06)
	http://python.org/sf/750008

Closed Bugs
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Can't compile when using alt. thread lib when pthread avail. (2002-04-11)
	http://python.org/sf/542482
Configure does NOT set properly *FLAGS for thread support (2003-05-21)
	http://python.org/sf/741307
indentation error in unixcompiler.py (2003-06-01)
	http://python.org/sf/746953

Closed Patches
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Compiler warning on Solaris 8 (2003-04-28)
	http://python.org/sf/729305
SpawnedGenerator class for threading module (2003-05-02)
	http://python.org/sf/731701
Ordering of handlers in urllib2 (2003-05-24)
	http://python.org/sf/742823
FreeBSD 4 port of python-2.2.3... (2003-05-31)
	http://python.org/sf/746801