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2364 open (+44) / 14630 closed (+16) / 16994 total (+60)
Open issues with patches: 793
Average duration of open issues: 698 days.
Median duration of open issues: 10 days.
Open Issues Breakdown
open 2341 (+44)
pending 23 ( +0)
Issues Created Or Reopened (61)
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"if 0: return" not raising SyntaxError 02/02/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue1875 reopened amaury.forgeotdarc
patch, needs review
Incorrect documentation for PyErr_BadInternalCall 01/30/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5112 created md5i
2.5.4.3 / test_posix failing on HPUX systems 01/30/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5113 created andreask
2.5.4.3 / test_threading hangs 01/30/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5114 created andreask
Extend subprocess.kill to be able to kill process groups 01/31/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5115 created erickt
patch
expose _CrtSetReportMode via the msvcrt module 01/31/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5116 created mhammond
patch, patch, needs review
os.path.relpath problem with root directory 01/31/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5117 created eliben
patch
'%.2f' % 2.545 doesn't round correctly 01/31/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5118 created Ultrasick
wide character parameter handling in ctypes 01/31/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5119 created jaraco
Disabling test_ttk_guionly on mac 01/31/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5120 created gpolo
PyRun_InteractiveLoop disagrees with documentation? 02/01/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5121 created bkuhn
test_tcl and test_ttk_guionly don't like each other 02/01/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5122 created gpolo
patch
Virus found in python-3.0.msi 02/01/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5123 created hlqyq
IDLE - pasting text doesn't delete selection 02/01/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5124 created weeble
Strange locale problem with Python 3 02/01/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5125 created retoo
Space character returns false from isprintable() method 02/01/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5126 created dlfjessup
patch
UnicodeEncodeError - I can't even see license 02/02/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5127 created bupjae
patch
compileall: consider ctime 02/02/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5128 created gagern
patch
indentation in IDLE 2.6 different from IDLE 2.5, 2.4 or vim 02/02/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5129 created sy12
Obsolete reference to "unicode" in glossary 02/02/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5130 created MLModel
pprint doesn't know how to print a set or a defaultdict 02/02/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5131 created ncw
distutils: libpython not found when building python extensions o 02/02/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5132 created dpeterson
patch
Error with Eval 02/02/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5133 created davidnicol
Compiler warnings in sqlite module 02/02/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5134 created rhettinger
patch
Expose simplegeneric function in functools module 02/02/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5135 created pmoore
patch, needs review
Deprecating (and removing) "globalcall", "merge" and "globaleval 02/03/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5136 created gpolo
SystemError when __len__ returns a non-number 02/03/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5137 created rhettinger
File Reload for IDLE 02/03/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5138 created rhettinger
Add combinatoric counting functions to the math module. 02/03/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5139 created rhettinger
Some Built-in Functions entries in Library Manual are missing Pe 02/03/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5140 created rbtyod
C API for appending to arrays 02/03/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5141 created hniksic
pdb feature request: Ability to skip standard lib modules and ot 02/03/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5142 created orsenthil
OS X: Py_SetProgramName argument has type char*; should be wchar 02/03/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5143 created marketdickinson
PySys_SetArgv has wrong documentation 02/03/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5144 created matejcik
struct.calcsize('cd') returns 16 instead of 9 02/03/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5145 created bgailer
threading via uid method doesn't work in imaplib 02/03/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5146 created abhishek
MozillaCookieJar should not store leading whitespace in Magic he 02/03/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5147 created aantony
gzip.open breaks with 'U' flag 02/04/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5148 created Chris.Barker
patch, easy, needs review
syntactic sugar: type coercion on pointer assignment 02/04/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5149 created PeterASilva
IDLE to support reindent.py 02/04/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5150 created rhettinger
extractall method for TarFile objects not setting owner:group on 02/04/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5151 created npatters
Add a JSON-RPC module 02/04/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5152 created rhettinger
Extra ) in optparse sample 02/04/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5153 created adamvan
OSX broken poll testing doesn't work 02/04/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5154 created bbangert
Multiprocessing.Queue created by sub-process fails when used in 02/05/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5155 created bbutler
IDLE exits with UnicodeDecodeError on Ctrl+Space 02/05/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5156 created scav
os.stat('foo') succeds if 'foo.exe' exists on cygwin 02/05/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5157 created calandoa
Document distutils 'depends' option for extensions 02/05/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5158 created mbalsera
patch
Indicating packages to be loaded when a Tcl interpreter is creat 02/05/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5159 created gpolo
patch
Intermittant segmentation fault with ctrl-c (threads and queues) 02/05/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5160 created cgoldberg
wrong paths for ctypes cleanup 02/06/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5161 created nascheme
multiprocessing cannot spawn child from a Windows service 02/06/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5162 created orlenko
tkinter.scrolledtext: new text is hidden after using insert() 02/06/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5163 created ringhome
backport distutils 3.x changes into 2.7 when appliabl 02/06/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5164 created tarek
os.rename and other raise WindowsError 02/06/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5165 created krisvale
ElementTree and minidom don't prevent creation of not well-forme 02/06/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5166 created ods
distutils/test_customize_compiler fails on windows 02/06/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5167 created ocean-city
patch
shutil.copystat does not copy the "hidden" flag on windows 02/06/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5168 created throbi
Default hash not equal to id on AMD Sempron 02/06/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5169 created chemacortes
logging to file + encoding 02/06/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5170 created shamilbi
itertools.product docstring missing 'repeat' argument 02/06/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5171 created marketdickinson
Issues Now Closed (54)
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Distutils add ability to skip build [Feature Request] 387 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1815 tarek
Update version number in __init__.py 388 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1835 lemburg
easy
__import__ with fromlist=[''] causes double initialization of mo 356 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2090 brett.cannon
distutils package_dir/package_data failure 248 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3031 tarek
socket.socket.recv broken (unbearably slow) 154 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3766 samslists
removed types from distutils.core [patch] 131 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3987 tarek
patch
python tests failure if builddir <> sourcedir 121 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4070 nascheme
patch
update SIG web pages 111 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4137 georg.brandl
Separate build dir broken 108 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4151 nascheme
patch
Use a named tuple for sys.version_info 89 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4285 eric.smith
patch, easy
Python 2.6 fails to build with Py_NO_ENABLE_SHARED 62 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4494 loewis
patch
Wrong formatting of contributor list in About page 61 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4563 georg.brandl
wsgiref package totally broken 28 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4718 benjamin.peterson
patch
Object allocation stress leads to segfault on RHEL 44 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4732 farshad
cmp gone documentations 39 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4760 georg.brandl
ctypes.util.find_library incorrectly documented 33 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4820 georg.brandl
optparse: Callback example 1 is confusing 32 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4827 georg.brandl
Allow buffering for HTTPResponse 26 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4879 krisvale
patch, patch
binascii.crc32() - document signed vs unsigned results 21 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4903 gregory.p.smith
update distutils.README 18 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4987 tarek
yield's documentation not updated 18 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4992 georg.brandl
The Py_SetPythonHome C API function is undocumented 16 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5015 georg.brandl
Thread.daemon docs 14 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5031 georg.brandl
patch, needs review
xml.parsers.expat make a dictionary which keys are broken if buf 8 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5036 benjamin.peterson
Policy.DomainStrict in cookielib example code 11 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5059 georg.brandl
Distutils should create install dir if needed 7 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5070 tarek
Distutils should not fail if install dir is not in PYTHONPATH 7 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5071 tarek
weird memory usage in multiprocessing module 2 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5092 LambertDW
strange thing after call PyObject_CallMethod 7 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5096 georg.brandl
sqlite3.Row class, handling duplicate column names resulting fro 7 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5105 georg.brandl
Update Naming & Binding statement for 3.0 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5106 benjamin.peterson
built-in open(..., encoding=vague_default) 6 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5107 georg.brandl
Incorrect documentation for PyErr_BadInternalCall 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5112 benjamin.peterson
'%.2f' % 2.545 doesn't round correctly 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5118 marketdickinson
wide character parameter handling in ctypes 3 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5119 amaury.forgeotdarc
Disabling test_ttk_guionly on mac 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5120 gpolo
Virus found in python-3.0.msi 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5123 gpolo
Obsolete reference to "unicode" in glossary 3 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5130 georg.brandl
distutils: libpython not found when building python extensions o 3 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5132 tarek
patch
Error with Eval 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5133 ezio.melotti
Some Built-in Functions entries in Library Manual are missing Pe 2 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5140 georg.brandl
PySys_SetArgv has wrong documentation 2 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5144 georg.brandl
extractall method for TarFile objects not setting owner:group on 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5151 lars.gustaebel
Add a JSON-RPC module 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5152 rhettinger
Extra ) in optparse sample 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5153 georg.brandl
os.stat('foo') succeds if 'foo.exe' exists on cygwin 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5157 calandoa
os.rename and other raise WindowsError 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5165 krisvale
distutils/test_customize_compiler fails on windows 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5167 tarek
patch
Set option for subprocess in setup.py 1925 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue831643 tarek
list(obj) can swallow KeyboardInterrupt 199 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1242657 rhettinger
patch
dirutils.mkpath (verbose option does not work) 1255 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1276768 tarek
Distutils bugfix: Read $AR from the environment/Makefile. 940 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1520877 tarek
patch
Text search gives bad count if called from variable trace 836 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1581476 gpolo
patch
Give Partial the ability to skip positionals 652 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1706256 jpe
Top Issues Most Discussed (10)
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35 Python on Windows disables all C runtime library assertions 36 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue4804
13 Expose simplegeneric function in functools module 4 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue5135
13 UnicodeEncodeError - I can't even see license 5 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue5127
13 Add Google's ipaddr.py to the stdlib 135 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue3959
10 Add combinatoric counting functions to the math module. 4 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue5139
10 xml.sax and xml.dom fetch DTDs by default 357 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue2124
9 compileall: consider ctime 4 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue5128
9 Faster opcode dispatch on gcc 42 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue4753
9 tkinter memory leak problem 612 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue1731706
8 Compiler warnings in sqlite module 4 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue5134