[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Bug/Patch Summary

Skip Montanaro skip@mojam.com
Sun, 25 May 2003 07:00:28 -0500


Bug/Patch Summary
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372 open / 3658 total bugs (-30)
151 open / 2173 total patches (+12)

New Bugs
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IMAP4_SSL broken (2003-05-19)
	http://python.org/sf/739909
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
MacPython-OS9 distutils breaks on OSX (2003-05-20)
	http://python.org/sf/740424
HTMLParser -- possible bug in handle_comment (2003-05-21)
	http://python.org/sf/741029
Configure does NOT set properly *FLAGS for thread support (2003-05-21)
	http://python.org/sf/741307
test_long failure (2003-05-22)
	http://python.org/sf/741806
curses support on Python-2.3b1/Tru64Unix 5.1A (2003-05-22)
	http://python.org/sf/741843
Python crashes if recursively reloading modules (2003-05-23)
	http://python.org/sf/742342
WeakKeyDictionary __delitem__ uses iterkeys (2003-05-24)
	http://python.org/sf/742860
Memory fault on complex weakref/weakkeydict delete (2003-05-24)
	http://python.org/sf/742911

New Patches
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inspect.getargspec: None instead of () (2002-11-12)
	http://python.org/sf/637217
zlib.decompressobj under-described. (2002-11-18)
	http://python.org/sf/640236
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
build of html docs broken (liboptparse.tex) (2003-05-04)
	http://python.org/sf/732174
HP-UX support for unixccompiler.py (2003-05-20)
	http://python.org/sf/740301
add urldecode() method to urllib (2003-05-20)
	http://python.org/sf/740827
unicode "support" for shlex.py (2003-05-23)
	http://python.org/sf/742290
SocketServer timeout, zombies (2003-05-23)
	http://python.org/sf/742598
ast-branch: msvc project sync (2003-05-23)
	http://python.org/sf/742621
check for true in diffrent paths, -pthread support (2003-05-24)
	http://python.org/sf/742741
Ordering of handlers in urllib2 (2003-05-24)
	http://python.org/sf/742823

Closed Bugs
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crash in shelve module (2001-03-13)
	http://python.org/sf/408271
maximum recursion limit exceeded (2.1) (2001-04-24)
	http://python.org/sf/418626
raw-unicode-escape codec fails roundtrip (2001-07-25)
	http://python.org/sf/444514
strange IRIX test_re/test_sre failure (2001-08-28)
	http://python.org/sf/456398
New httplib lacks documentation (2001-09-04)
	http://python.org/sf/458447
maximum recursion limit exceeded in match (2001-12-14)
	http://python.org/sf/493252
inconsistent behavior of __getslice__ (2002-05-24)
	http://python.org/sf/560064
Mixing framework and static Pythons (2002-06-19)
	http://python.org/sf/571343
inheriting from property and docstrings (2002-07-03)
	http://python.org/sf/576990
unittest.py, better error message (2002-07-30)
	http://python.org/sf/588825
installation errors (2002-08-07)
	http://python.org/sf/592161
test_nis test fails on TRU64 5.1 (2002-08-14)
	http://python.org/sf/594998
non greedy match bug (2002-08-30)
	http://python.org/sf/602444
cgitb tracebacks not accessible (2002-08-31)
	http://python.org/sf/602893
faster [None]*n or []*n (2002-09-04)
	http://python.org/sf/604716
Max recursion limit with "*?" pattern (2002-10-08)
	http://python.org/sf/620412
cStringIO().write TypeError (2002-11-08)
	http://python.org/sf/635814
inspect.getargspec: None instead of () (2002-11-12)
	http://python.org/sf/637217
zlib.decompressobj under-described. (2002-11-18)
	http://python.org/sf/640236
Poor error message for augmented assign (2002-11-26)
	http://python.org/sf/644345
gettext.py crash on bogus preamble (2002-12-24)
	http://python.org/sf/658233
BoundaryError: multipart message with no defined boundary (2003-01-14)
	http://python.org/sf/667931
bsddb doc error (2003-01-28)
	http://python.org/sf/676233
test_logging fails (2003-01-31)
	http://python.org/sf/678217
new.function() leads to segfault (2003-02-25)
	http://python.org/sf/692776
Python 2.3a2 Build fails on HP-UX11i (2003-02-27)
	http://python.org/sf/694431
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
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
Minor nested scopes doc issues (2003-04-06)
	http://python.org/sf/716168
Uthread problem - Pipe left open (2003-04-08)
	http://python.org/sf/717614
Mac OS X painless compilation (2003-04-11)
	http://python.org/sf/719549
runtime_library_dirs broken under OS X (2003-04-17)
	http://python.org/sf/723495
email/quopriMIME.py exception on int (lstrip) (2003-04-20)
	http://python.org/sf/724621
Possible OSX module location bug (2003-04-21)
	http://python.org/sf/725026
comparing versions - one a float (2003-04-28)
	http://python.org/sf/729317
Lambda functions in list comprehensions (2003-05-08)
	http://python.org/sf/734869
FILEMODE not honoured (2003-05-09)
	http://python.org/sf/735274
Command line timeit.py sets sys.path badly (2003-05-09)
	http://python.org/sf/735293
csv.Sniffer docs need updating (2003-05-15)
	http://python.org/sf/738471
On Windows, os.listdir() throws incorrect exception (2003-05-15)
	http://python.org/sf/738617
array.insert and negative indices (2003-05-17)
	http://python.org/sf/739313

Closed Patches
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Optional output streams for dis (2003-02-08)
	http://python.org/sf/683074
Add copyrange method to array. (2003-04-14)
	http://python.org/sf/721061