[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Patch/Bug Summary

Wed Nov 17 06:28:08 CET 2004

Patch / Bug Summary
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Patches :  246 open ( +2) /  2699 closed ( +1) /  2945 total ( +3)
Bugs    :  770 open ( -1) /  4614 closed (+19) /  5384 total (+18)
RFE     :  156 open ( -1) /   135 closed ( +1) /   291 total ( +0)

New / Reopened Patches
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httplib: allowing stream-type body part in requests  (2004-11-12)
       http://python.org/sf/1065257  opened by  Alessandro Forghieri

Fix pydoc crashing on unicode strings  (2004-11-14)
       http://python.org/sf/1065986  opened by  Cherniavsky Beni

Non-ascii in non-unicode __credits__ in Lib/pydoc.py  (2004-08-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1009389  reopened by  loewis

fix for 1067728: Better handling of float arguments to seek  (2004-11-17)
       http://python.org/sf/1067760  opened by  Robert Church

Patches Closed
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Fix for os.path.expanduser for Win2000  (2002-11-26)
       http://python.org/sf/643943  closed by  jlgijsbers

Fix various x86_64 build issues  (2004-10-20)
       http://python.org/sf/1050475  closed by  loewis

New / Reopened Bugs
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IDLE doesn't start again when saving empty key set  (2004-11-11)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1064535  opened by  Hernan Martinez Foffani

Parser module asts don't match grammar  (2004-11-11)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1064873  opened by  logistix

calendar day/month name lookup too slow  (2004-11-12)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1065388  opened by  Guido van Rossum

sre_parse group limit check missing with 'python -O'  (2004-11-12)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1065427  opened by  Sam Rushing

pprint.pformat requires __repr__  (2004-11-12)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1065456  opened by  Dave Kuhlman

Typo about PyErr_WriteUnraisable()  (2004-11-14)
       http://python.org/sf/1066036  opened by  Raise L. Sail

datetime.replace method description error  (2004-11-14)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1066438  opened by  Brian Underwood

special methods become static  (2004-11-14)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1066490  opened by  Kevin Quick

SegFault in interactive mode when cursor is over a non-ASCII  (2004-11-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1066545  opened by  theIgel

test_pwd fails on 64bit system (Opteron)  (2004-11-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1066546  opened by  Miki Tebeka

"Limitations" section of profiler docs is incorrect  (2004-11-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1066607  opened by  Nick Coghlan

Obsolete info in Tutorial 9.1  (2004-11-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1067018  opened by  Kent Johnson

Small typo  (2004-11-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1067023  opened by  Scott Miller

win32con missing codes VK_VOLUME_MUTE, VK_BROWSER_BACK, ...  (2004-11-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1067153  opened by  Jeff Connelly aka shellreef

Incorrect length of unicode strings using .encode('utf-8')  (2004-11-16)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1067294  opened by  Ed Schofield

urllib fails with multiple ftps  (2004-11-16)
       http://python.org/sf/1067702  opened by  Russell Owen

Overflow error seek()ing with float values > (2 ** 31) - 1  (2004-11-17)
       http://python.org/sf/1067728  opened by  Robert Church

wininst --install-script leaves residual files on C:  (2004-11-16)
       http://python.org/sf/1067732  opened by  J Livingston

Overflow error seek()ing with float values > (2 ** 31) - 1  (2004-11-17)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1067756  opened by  Robert Church

Bugs Closed
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IDLE aborts on any error when started with "-n"  (2004-11-10)
       http://python.org/sf/1063840  closed by  kbk

Konqueror can't render docs because of malformed HTML  (2004-05-28)
       http://python.org/sf/962442  closed by  fdrake

Manual typesets bit-shift operators as guillemet  (2004-11-06)
       http://python.org/sf/1061770  closed by  fdrake

Fix Decimal's .min() and .max() docs regarding NaNs  (2004-11-04)
       http://python.org/sf/1060644  closed by  facundobatista

IDLE doesn't start again when saving empty key set  (2004-11-11)
       http://python.org/sf/1064535  closed by  kbk

Legacy requirements: Incorrect comments?  (2004-11-02)
       http://python.org/sf/1058937  closed by  dairiki

Parser module asts don't match grammar  (2004-11-11)
       http://python.org/sf/1064873  closed by  bcannon

optparse docs mildly mangled  (2004-11-10)
       http://python.org/sf/1063757  closed by  gward

test_subprocess 2.4b2 fails on tru64  (2004-11-10)
       http://python.org/sf/1063571  closed by  astrand

difflib HtmlDiff() extra space on inserted 1 character lines  (2004-10-26)
       http://python.org/sf/1054821  closed by  tim_one

calendar day/month name lookup too slow  (2004-11-12)
       http://python.org/sf/1065388  closed by  tim_one

sre_parse group limit check missing with 'python -O'  (2004-11-12)
       http://python.org/sf/1065427  closed by  effbot

pprint.pformat requires __repr__  (2004-11-12)
       http://python.org/sf/1065456  closed by  doerwalter

readline()/readlines()  (2003-06-27)
       http://python.org/sf/761787  closed by  fullsail

datetime.replace method description error  (2004-11-14)
       http://python.org/sf/1066438  closed by  tim_one

special methods become static  (2004-11-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1066490  closed by  mwh

pickle won't dump instances after reload  (2002-10-25)
       http://python.org/sf/628925  closed by  facundobatista

Incorrect length of unicode strings using .encode('utf-8')  (2004-11-16)
       http://python.org/sf/1067294  closed by  lemburg

IDLE DOES NOT START ON WinXP Pro  (2004-08-27)
       http://python.org/sf/1017978  closed by  kbk

Overflow error seek()ing with float values > (2 ** 31) - 1  (2004-11-16)
       http://python.org/sf/1067756  closed by  nnorwitz

RFE Closed
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os.run function for convinience and robustness  (2004-10-05)
       http://python.org/sf/1040267  closed by  jlgijsbers