[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Bug/Patch Summary

Skip Montanaro skip@mojam.com
Sun, 23 Mar 2003 07:00:21 -0600


Bug/Patch Summary
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372 open / 3479 total bugs (+23)
133 open / 2033 total patches (+11)

New Bugs
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ncurses/curses on solaris (2003-03-10)
	http://python.org/sf/700780
Compiler Limits (indentation) (2003-03-10)
	http://python.org/sf/700827
WINDOW in py_curses.h needs ncurses-devel (2003-03-11)
	http://python.org/sf/701751
configure option --enable-shared make problems  (2003-03-11)
	http://python.org/sf/701823
Thread running (os.system or popen#) (2003-03-11)
	http://python.org/sf/701836
getsockopt/setsockopt with SO_RCVTIMEO are inconsistent (2003-03-11)
	http://python.org/sf/701936
--without-cxx flag of configure isn't documented. (2003-03-12)
	http://python.org/sf/702147
No documentation of static/dynamic python modules. (2003-03-12)
	http://python.org/sf/702157
dumbdbm __del__ bug (2003-03-12)
	http://python.org/sf/702775
deepcopy can't copy self-referential new-style classes (2003-03-13)
	http://python.org/sf/702858
os.utime can fail with TypeError (2003-03-13)
	http://python.org/sf/703066
os.popen with mode "rb" fails on Unix (2003-03-13)
	http://python.org/sf/703198
Several objects don't decref tmp on failure in subtype_new (2003-03-14)
	http://python.org/sf/703666
strange warnings messages in interpreter (2003-03-14)
	http://python.org/sf/703779
Problems printing and sleep (2003-03-15)
	http://python.org/sf/704194
_tkinter.c won't build w/o threads? (2003-03-16)
	http://python.org/sf/704641
Problems building python with tkinter on HPUX... (2003-03-17)
	http://python.org/sf/704919
python-mode.el: sexp commands don't understand Python (2003-03-17)
	http://python.org/sf/705005
imap docs: s/criterium/criterion/ (2003-03-17)
	http://python.org/sf/705120
Assertion  failed, python aborts (2003-03-17)
	http://python.org/sf/705231
Error when using PyZipFile to create archive (2003-03-17)
	http://python.org/sf/705295
test_atexit fails in directories with spaces (2003-03-18)
	http://python.org/sf/705792
python accepts illegal "import mod.sub as name" syntax (2003-03-19)
	http://python.org/sf/706253
print raises exception when no console available (2003-03-19)
	http://python.org/sf/706263
test_socket fails when not connected (2003-03-19)
	http://python.org/sf/706450
u''.translate not documented (2003-03-19)
	http://python.org/sf/706546
Expose FinderInfo in FSCatalogInfo (2003-03-19)
	http://python.org/sf/706585
Crbon.File.FSSpec should accept non-existing pathnames (2003-03-19)
	http://python.org/sf/706592
codecs.open and iterators (2003-03-19)
	http://python.org/sf/706595
timeouts incompatible w/ line-oriented protocols (2003-03-20)
	http://python.org/sf/707074
-i -u options give SyntaxError on Windows (2003-03-21)
	http://python.org/sf/707576
elisp: IM-python menu and newline in function defs (2003-03-21)
	http://python.org/sf/707707
math.fabs documentation is misleading (2003-03-22)
	http://python.org/sf/708205
DistributionMetaData error ? (2003-03-23)
	http://python.org/sf/708320

New Patches
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Replacing and deleting files in a zipfile archive. (2003-03-10)
	http://python.org/sf/700858
Wrong prototype for PyUnicode_Splitlines on documentation (2003-03-11)
	http://python.org/sf/701395
more apply removals (2003-03-11)
	http://python.org/sf/701494
Reloading pseudo modules (2003-03-11)
	http://python.org/sf/701743
AE Inheritance fixes (2003-03-12)
	http://python.org/sf/702620
Kill off docs for unsafe macros (2003-03-13)
	http://python.org/sf/702933
add direct access to MD5 compression function to md5 module (2003-03-16)
	http://python.org/sf/704676
Fix a few broken links in pydoc (2003-03-19)
	http://python.org/sf/706338
fix bug #685846: raw_input defers signals (2003-03-19)
	http://python.org/sf/706406
Adds Mock Object support to unittest.TestCase (2003-03-19)
	http://python.org/sf/706590
time.tzset standards compliance update (2003-03-19)
	http://python.org/sf/706707
fix bug #682813: dircache.listdir doesn't signal error (2003-03-20)
	http://python.org/sf/707167
Improve code generation (2003-03-20)
	http://python.org/sf/707257
Allow range() to return long integer values (2003-03-21)
	http://python.org/sf/707427
fix for #698517, Tkinter and tk8.4.2 (2003-03-21)
	http://python.org/sf/707701
bug fix 702858: deepcopying reflexive objects (2003-03-21)
	http://python.org/sf/707900
TelnetPopen3, TelnetBase, Expect split (2003-03-22)
	http://python.org/sf/708007
unchecked return value in import.c (2003-03-22)
	http://python.org/sf/708201

Closed Bugs
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printing email object deletes whitespace (2002-08-13)
	http://python.org/sf/594893
asynchat problems multi-threaded (2002-08-14)
	http://python.org/sf/595217
plat-mac not on sys.path (2003-01-03)
	http://python.org/sf/661521
codec registry and Python embedding problem (2003-01-06)
	http://python.org/sf/663074
email.Header() encoding does not work properly (2003-01-27)
	http://python.org/sf/675420
Applet support is broken (2003-02-18)
	http://python.org/sf/688907
test_cpickle overflows stack on MacOS9 (2003-02-21)
	http://python.org/sf/690622
PyMac_GetFSRef should accept unicode (2003-03-02)
	http://python.org/sf/696253
test_posix fails: getlogin (2003-03-04)
	http://python.org/sf/697556
list.index() bhvr change > python2.x (2003-03-06)
	http://python.org/sf/698561
Tutorial uses omitted slice indices before explaining them (2003-03-06)
	http://python.org/sf/699237
ncurses/curses on solaris (2003-03-07)
	http://python.org/sf/699379
MIMEText's c'tor adds unwanted trailing newline to text (2003-03-07)
	http://python.org/sf/699600

Closed Patches
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Put IDE scripts in ~/Library (2002-07-08)
	http://python.org/sf/578667
Fix: asynchat.py: endless loop (2002-12-06)
	http://python.org/sf/649762
(email) Escape backslashes in specialsre and escapesre (2003-01-06)
	http://python.org/sf/663369
HTMLParser -- allow "," in attributes (2003-01-17)
	http://python.org/sf/669683
test_htmlparser.py -- "," in attributes (2003-01-24)
	http://python.org/sf/674448
Add tzset method to time module (2003-01-27)
	http://python.org/sf/675422
bundlebuilder: Add dylibs, frameworks to the bundle (2003-02-06)
	http://python.org/sf/681927
allow proxy server authentication with pimp (2003-03-02)
	http://python.org/sf/696392
optparse unit tests + fixes (2003-03-05)
	http://python.org/sf/697939