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2552 open (+44) / 16811 closed (+18) / 19363 total (+62)
Open issues with patches: 1020
Average duration of open issues: 692 days.
Median duration of open issues: 449 days.
Open Issues Breakdown
open 2517 (+43)
pending 34 ( +1)
Issues Created Or Reopened (65)
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_sha256 et al. encode to UTF-8 by default 12/15/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue3745 reopened lemburg
26backport
GZipFile.readline too slow 12/14/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7471 reopened pitrou
patch
os.lchmod is not present 12/12/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7479 reopened georg.brandl
trite documentation issue. 12/11/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7480 created LambertDW
Failing to start a thread leaves "zombie" thread in "initial" st 12/11/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7481 created schof
Improve ZeroDivisionError message for float and complex object 12/11/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7482 created ezio.melotti
patch, patch, needs review
str.format behaviour changed from Python 2.6 12/12/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7483 created falsetru
smtplib: verify breaks with Postfix servers 12/12/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7484 created mpg
easy
Error in FAQ entry '4.25 Why doesn't Python have a "with" stat 12/12/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7485 created eric.smith
doc: Built-in Functions, exec statement is obsolete 12/12/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7486 created flox
patch
doc: Code is not always colored 12/12/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7487 created flox
Mac/README continues to refer to 2.6, not 3 12/13/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7488 created MLModel
OS X binary installer for 3.1.1 missing from http://www.python.o 12/13/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7489 created MLModel
IGNORE_EXCEPTION_DETAIL should ignore the module name 12/13/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7490 created lregebro
patch
metaclass __cmp__ is ignored 12/13/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7491 created exarkun
doc: cPickle is really gone 12/13/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7492 created flox
patch
doc: patch for py3k/Doc/faq/design.rst 12/13/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7493 created flox
patch
_lsprof (cProfile): Profiler.clear() keeps references to detroye 12/13/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7494 created haypo
patch
doc: patch for py3k/Doc/faq/programming.rst 12/13/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7495 created flox
patch
python does not work in command prompt 12/13/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7496 created memol_jpn
configure test for posix_semaphore capability leaves semaphore b 12/17/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7497 reopened mark.dickinson
easy
test_multiprocessing test_rapid_restart fails if port 9999 alrea 12/13/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7498 created r.david.murray
patch, buildbot
doc: patch for py3k/Doc/faq/library.rst 12/13/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7499 created flox
patch
doc: add warnings for FAQ which may not be accurate 12/13/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7500 created flox
patch
python -m unittest path_to_suite_function errors 12/13/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7501 created rbcollins
All DocTestCase instances compare and hash equal to each other 12/14/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7502 created exarkun
multiprocessing AuthenticationError "digest sent was rejected" w 12/14/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7503 created peterhunt
Same name cookies 12/14/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7504 created chch
patch
ctypes not converting None to Null in 64-bit system 12/14/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7505 created wenkat_s
multiprocessing.managers.BaseManager.__reduce__ references BaseM 12/14/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7506 created peterhunt
easy
pipes.quote does not correctly escape ! 12/14/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7507 created bgertzfield
Update 'file object' doc 12/15/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7508 created tjreedy
AttributeError: MSVCCompiler instance has no attribute '_MSVCCom 12/15/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7509 created srid
AttributeError: MSVCCompiler instance has no attribute '_MSVCCom 12/15/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7510 created srid
msvc9compiler.py: ValueError: [u'path'] 12/15/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7511 created srid
patch
shutil.copystat may fail EOPNOTSUPP 12/15/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7512 created kcwu
patch
many source files contaminated with form feed (\f) characters 12/15/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7513 created ivank
doc: documentation for "sys.flags" is obsolete. 12/15/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7514 created flox
patch
Lib/test/regrtest.py -ulib2to3 yield "Invalid -u option" 12/15/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7515 created flox
Flag "-3" is silently ignored when running "regrtest.py -j2" 12/15/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7516 created flox
patch
freeze.py not ported to python3 12/15/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7517 created patrickkidd
Some functions in pymath.c should be moved elsewhere. 12/15/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7518 created mark.dickinson
CompileParser can't read files with BOM markers 12/15/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7519 created grego87
Incorrect handling of nested calss 12/15/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7520 created cesarizu
PyEval_GetRestricted should be removed from C API reference 12/16/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7521 created jmillikin
random.choice should accept a set as input 12/16/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7522 created lleeoo
add SOCK_NONBLOCK and SOCK_CLOEXEC to socket module 12/16/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7523 created lekma
patch
Freeze bug with xml.dom 12/16/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7524 created Gnep
Yield example doesn't work as is explained in the documentation 12/16/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7525 created xiscu
tkinter menubutton underline behaviour varies between tkinter * 12/16/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7526 created kurtforrester
Standard Library documentation fails to mention that string.Form 12/16/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7527 created forest_atq
Provide PyLong_AsLongAndOverflow compatibility to Python 2.x 12/17/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7528 created casevh
patch
StreamHandler does not live in logging.Handlers 12/17/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7529 created cjw296
doc of multiprocessing.managers is wrong (server_forever) 12/17/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7530 created schwarz
datetime.timedelta doc has incorrect output 12/17/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7531 created huxoll
Extended slicing with classic class behaves strangely 12/17/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7532 created flox
patch
unable to install pycurl in 2.6.4 12/17/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7533 created iamraprap
float('nan')**2 != nan. float('nan')**2 error 33 on windows 12/17/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7534 created mdonolo
logging: Filters on Loggers can't actually filter messages on lo 12/17/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7535 created leorochael
patch
float('inf')**2 != inf 12/17/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7536 created mdonolo
test_format fails with -j combined with -v 12/18/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7537 created jgsack
patch
HP-UX 11.11 GCC build fails to build modules 12/18/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7538 created rtarnell
unicode exceptions terminate pdb.pm() loop 12/18/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7539 created mgedmin
urllib2 request does not update content length after new add_dat 12/18/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7540 created till
python-config --ldflags doesn't pick up libpython2.5.a 12/18/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue7541 created robince
Issues Now Closed (42)
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py3k os.popen result is not iterable, patch attached 838 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1087 pitrou
patch
Extension module build fails for MinGW: missing vcvarsall.bat 598 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2698 cmcqueen1975
reject unicode in zlib 352 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4757 flox
patch
2to3 with a pipe on non-ASCII script 323 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5093 benjamin.peterson
patch
Overzealous deprecation of BaseException.message 248 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5716 ezio.melotti
IMAP4_SSL spin because of SSLSocket.suppress_ragged_eofs 220 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5949 r.david.murray
patch
Cumulative patcc:h to http and xmlrpc 185 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue6267 r.david.murray
test_urllib2_localnet sporadic failures closing socket 167 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue6381 r.david.murray
test_socketserver fails on trunk in test_ForkingTCPServer 167 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue6382 r.david.murray
patch
Can't import xmlrpclib, DocXMLRPCServer and SimpleXMLRPCServer w 150 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue6499 r.david.murray
Add "path" to the xmrlpc dispatcher method 133 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue6654 krisvale
Interpreter hangs up while trying to decode invalid utf32 stream 91 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue6922 jgsack
patch
bz2file deadlock 51 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7205 jgsack
patch
str(datetime_obj) doesn't include microseconds if their value is 31 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7342 ezio.melotti
patch
StringIO.StringIO.readline(-1) returns the wrong result compare 25 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7348 benjamin.peterson
StringIO.StringIO, io.BytesIO, and io.StringIO accept None in pl 25 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7349 benjamin.peterson
tarfile doesn't detect disk full error on extraction 24 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7357 lars.gustaebel
sqlite3: some OperationalError exceptions should be ProgrammingE 23 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7394 ghaering
patch
regrtest single: iterator not subscriptable 20 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7396 r.david.murray
patch
urllib2 (and urllib) should raise error for incomplete response 10 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7445 orsenthil
Segmentation fault with tuple + gc.collect() 3 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7466 pitrou
patch
kqueue timers don't work properly 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7477 hasan
str.format behaviour changed from Python 2.6 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7483 eric.smith
doc: Built-in Functions, exec statement is obsolete 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7486 benjamin.peterson
patch
Mac/README continues to refer to 2.6, not 3 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7488 brett.cannon
OS X binary installer for 3.1.1 missing from http://www.python.o 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7489 loewis
metaclass __cmp__ is ignored 2 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7491 benjamin.peterson
doc: cPickle is really gone 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7492 benjamin.peterson
patch
python does not work in command prompt 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7496 r.david.murray
AttributeError: MSVCCompiler instance has no attribute '_MSVCCom 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7509 srid
AttributeError: MSVCCompiler instance has no attribute '_MSVCCom 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7510 loewis
many source files contaminated with form feed (\f) characters 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7513 amaury.forgeotdarc
Lib/test/regrtest.py -ulib2to3 yield "Invalid -u option" 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7515 benjamin.peterson
Incorrect handling of nested calss 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7520 r.david.murray
random.choice should accept a set as input 2 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7522 lleeoo
Freeze bug with xml.dom 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7524 loewis
datetime.timedelta doc has incorrect output 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7531 mark.dickinson
unable to install pycurl in 2.6.4 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7533 brett.cannon
logging: Filters on Loggers can't actually filter messages on lo 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7535 vinay.sajip
patch
float('inf')**2 != inf 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7536 mark.dickinson
gensuitemodule.processfile fails 1761 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1123727 ronaldoussoren
Misleading exception from unicode.__contains__ 1007 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1680159 r.david.murray
patch
Top Issues Most Discussed (10)
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20 signals not always delivered to main thread, since other thread 688 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue1975
13 GZipFile.readline too slow 4 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue7471
13 unicode(exception) and str(exception) should return the same me 207 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue6108
9 binascii module, crazy error messages, unexpected behavior 354 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue4770
8 sysconfig variable LINKFORSHARED has wrong value for MacOS X fr 487 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue3588
7 Add gamma function, error functions and other C99 math.h functi 521 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue3366
6 msvc9compiler.py: ValueError: [u'path'] 3 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue7511
6 os.lchmod is not present 6 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue7479
6 codecs missing: base64 bz2 hex zlib ... 7 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue7475
6 reject unicode in zlib 352 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue4757