[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Bug/Patch Summary

[Skip Montanaro]

Bug/Patch Summary
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365 open / 3718 total bugs (-14)
159 open / 2211 total patches (+10)

New Bugs
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Enhancements to pdb.py when invoked as script (2003-06-08)
	http://python.org/sf/751124
Thread in threading.py can only be started once (2003-06-09)
	http://python.org/sf/751260
cPickle doesn't raise error, pickle does (recursiondepth) (2003-06-09)
	http://python.org/sf/751276
cPickle doesn't raise error, pickle does (UnpicklingError) (2003-06-09)
	http://python.org/sf/751279
smtplib crashes Windows Kernal. (2003-06-09)
	http://python.org/sf/751612
ftplib.retrbinary fails when called from retrlines callback (2003-06-09)
	http://python.org/sf/751758
2.2.3 Latex documentation missing from web page? (2003-06-10)
	http://python.org/sf/751933
graminit.[ch] don't build on windows (2003-06-10)
	http://python.org/sf/751956
Object destruction is broken for slots (2003-06-10)
	http://python.org/sf/751998
print in __getattr__ causes seg fault (2003-06-10)
	http://python.org/sf/752221
classmethod abuse --> SystemError (2003-06-12)
	http://python.org/sf/753451
Installing idle from new location (2003-06-12)
	http://python.org/sf/753518
websucker bug (2003-06-12)
	http://python.org/sf/753592
Infinite Loop in RE (2003-06-12)
	http://python.org/sf/753711
urlparse goes wrong with IP:port without scheme (2003-06-13)
	http://python.org/sf/754016
Exceptions when a thread exits (2003-06-14)
	http://python.org/sf/754449
sigwinch crashes python with curses (2003-06-14)
	http://python.org/sf/754455

New Patches
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Let pprint.py use issubclass instead of is for type checking (2003-06-07)
	http://python.org/sf/750542
imghdr -- identify JPEGs in EXIF format (2003-06-08)
	http://python.org/sf/751031
Bug fix 750092: exec doesn't need newline (2003-06-08)
	http://python.org/sf/751038
Tutorial: remove string exceptions, add parnassus, #posts (2003-06-08)
	http://python.org/sf/751062
fix memory leaks in posixmodule on Windows (2003-06-08)
	http://python.org/sf/751114
Handle keyboard interrupts in SSL module (2003-06-10)
	http://python.org/sf/751916
cgitb: make more usable for 'binary-only' software (2003-06-10)
	http://python.org/sf/751943
ast-branch: multiple function fixes (2003-06-11)
	http://python.org/sf/752911
sys.interrupt_main() (2003-06-12)
	http://python.org/sf/753733
Enhanced webbrowser.py (2003-06-13)
	http://python.org/sf/754022
Enhance xrange description by mentioning itertools.repeat (2003-06-14)
	http://python.org/sf/754632

Closed Bugs
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thread_pthread.h on FreeBSD (2002-05-08)
	http://python.org/sf/553736
re searches don't work with 4-byte unico (2002-08-23)
	http://python.org/sf/599377
SO name is too short!  Python 2.2.1 (2002-09-16)
	http://python.org/sf/610332
gethostbyname() blocks when threaded (2002-09-25)
	http://python.org/sf/614791
parameters for int(), str(), etc. (2002-12-30)
	http://python.org/sf/660022
./configure fails w/error: cannot compute sizeof (wchar_t), (2003-02-01)
	http://python.org/sf/678723
2 (more) bugs in turtle (2003-02-12)
	http://python.org/sf/685773
Move gmtime function from calendar to time module (2003-03-05)
	http://python.org/sf/697985
HTMLParser crash on glued tag attributes (2003-03-06)
	http://python.org/sf/699079
deepcopy can't copy self-referential new-style classes (2003-03-13)
	http://python.org/sf/702858
Problems printing and sleep (2003-03-15)
	http://python.org/sf/704194
pydoc support for keywords (2003-04-05)
	http://python.org/sf/715782
__slots__ broken in 2.3a with ("__dict__", ) (2003-04-18)
	http://python.org/sf/723540
overintelligent slice() behavior on integers (2003-04-18)
	http://python.org/sf/723806
Cannot retrieve name of super object (2003-04-28)
	http://python.org/sf/729103
test_tarfile writes in Lib/test directory (2003-05-02)
	http://python.org/sf/731403
Need an easy way to check the version (2003-05-06)
	http://python.org/sf/733231
pyxml setup error on Mac OS X (2003-05-08)
	http://python.org/sf/734844
os.symlink docstring is ambiguous. (2003-05-13)
	http://python.org/sf/737291
re.finditer() listed as new in 2.2.? (2003-05-19)
	http://python.org/sf/740026
test/build-failures on FreeBSD stable/current (2003-05-19)
	http://python.org/sf/740234
Can't browse methods and Classes (2003-05-20)
	http://python.org/sf/740407
sum() should be renamed (2003-05-26)
	http://python.org/sf/744051
anydbm and whichdb again (2003-05-27)
	http://python.org/sf/744687
xml.sax Contenthandler passes truncated data (2003-05-28)
	http://python.org/sf/745145
PACKAGE_*  in pyconfig.h (2003-05-30)
	http://python.org/sf/746012
TypeError raised when deepcopying built-in functions (2003-05-30)
	http://python.org/sf/746304
2.2.3c1 install-sh out of date (2003-05-30)
	http://python.org/sf/746366
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

Closed Patches
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Warn about inter-module assignments shadowing builtins (2003-03-28)
	http://python.org/sf/711448
time.tzset documentation (2003-05-08)
	http://python.org/sf/735051
Remove eval() from csv (2003-05-27)
	http://python.org/sf/744104