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2352 open (+56) / 14720 closed (+22) / 17072 total (+78)
Open issues with patches: 803
Average duration of open issues: 682 days.
Median duration of open issues: 423 days.
Open Issues Breakdown
open 2328 (+55)
pending 24 ( +1)
Issues Created Or Reopened (82)
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Separate build dir broken 02/12/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4151 reopened doko
patch
Disabling test_ttk_guionly on mac 02/09/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5120 reopened gpolo
patch
Default hash not equal to id on AMD Sempron 02/09/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5169 reopened jcea
python-dev tracker summary emails contain incorrect "median dura 02/06/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5172 created exarkun
"What's new" claims StandardError was removed in 2.6 02/06/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5173 created mjwpp
xmlrpclib docs include incorrect file closing 02/06/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5174 created ironfroggy
patch
negative PyLong -> C unsigned integral, TypeError or OverflowErr 02/06/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5175 created dalcinl
patch
Special-case string formatting in BINARY_MODULO implementation 02/06/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5176 created collinwinter
patch, patch, needs review
multiprocessing: SocketListener should use SO_REUSEADDR 02/07/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5177 created jon_dee
Add context manager for temporary directory 02/07/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5178 created nascheme
patch
subprocess leaves open fds on construction error 02/07/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5179 created georg.brandl
3.1 cannot unpickle 2.7-created pickle 02/07/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5180 created pitrou
test_urllib failures on the 3.1 buildbots 02/08/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5181 reopened benjamin.peterson
str() on memoryview of bytearray failing on py3k 02/08/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5182 created mhammond
wsgiref.simple_server not working 02/08/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5183 created StephenDay
Add -3 warning for extension types that implement tp_compare but 02/08/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5184 created marketdickinson
Idle doesn't work on 2.6 on Macbook 02/08/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5185 created jeaub23
Reduce hash collisions for objects with no __hash__ method 02/08/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5186 created marketdickinson
patch
distutils upload should prompt for the user/password too 02/08/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5187 created tarek
telnetlib process_rawq buffer handling is confused 02/08/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5188 created dugan
patch
test_cmd_line failure on the OS X buildbot 02/09/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5189 created pitrou
optparse doex not export make_option 02/09/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5190 created bluebird
Partial function application 'from the right' 02/09/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5191 created bennorth
patch
Update log message formatting. 02/09/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5192 created LambertDW
Guarantee that Tkinter.Text.search returns a string 02/09/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5193 created gpolo
patch
OS X IDLE.app and bin/idle: missing/extra menu options 02/10/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5194 created nad
OS X IDLE.app and bin/idle: incorrect key defaults in 3.x 02/10/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5195 created nad
OS X IDLE.app: may not launch on 3.x 02/10/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5196 created nad
vars() assignment fails silently when assignments made later 02/10/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5197 created pest
Strange DeprecationWarning behaviour in module struct 02/10/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5198 created hagen
warns vars() assignment as well as locals() 02/10/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5199 created ocean-city
patch
unicode.normalize gives wrong result for some characters 02/10/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5200 created PeterL
Using LDFLAGS='-rpath=\$$LIB:/some/other/path' ./configure break 02/10/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5201 created flub
wave.py cannot write wave files into a shell pipeline 02/10/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5202 created drj
patch
ctypes segfaults when passing a unicode string to a function wit 02/10/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5203 created amaury.forgeotdarc
test.os/TestInvalidFD/test_fdopen on VC6 02/10/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5204 created ocean-city
patch
String Formatting with namedtuple 02/10/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5205 created lieryan
with context object for unittest assertRaises() 02/10/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5206 created blais
extend strftime/strptime format for RFC3339 and RFC2822 02/10/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5207 created davydov
urllib2.build_opener( 02/10/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5208 created mjb
nntplib needs updating to RFC 3977 02/10/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5209 created travis
patch
zlib does not indicate end of compressed stream properly 02/10/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5210 created travis
patch
Fix complex type to avoid coercion in 2.7. 02/10/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5211 created marketdickinson
easy
Incorrect note about md5 in hmac module documentation 02/11/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5212 created brainsik
_resolve_name in importlib/__init__.py left an index on rindex u 02/11/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5213 created gpolo
patch, easy
Add KOI8-RU as a known encoding 02/11/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5214 created dwayne
change value of local variable in debug 02/11/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5215 created mproeller
distutils.tests.test_build_ext.BuildExtTestCase fails when srcdi 02/11/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5216 created doko
testExtractDir (test.test_zipfile.TestWithDirectory) fails when 02/11/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5217 created doko
Check for tp_iter in ceval:ext_do_call before overriding excepti 02/11/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5218 created gpolo
patch
IDLE: slowness, pauses enter long strings 02/11/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5219 created pyJohn
os.makedirs' mode argument has bad default value 02/11/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5220 created jab
help related topic doesn't exist 02/11/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5221 created LambertDW
Please include AutoScroll and create_container in pyttk and Tkin 02/12/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5222 created rozen
infinite recursion in PyErr_WriteUnraisable 02/12/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5223 created ldeller
OS X installer: "Update Shell Profile" script is not updated 02/12/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5224 reopened ronaldoussoren
OS X "Update Shell Profile" may not update $PATH if run more tha 02/12/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5225 created nad
OS X installer: Welcome and Readme files are out-of-date 02/12/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5226 reopened ronaldoussoren
Py_Main() does not return on sys.exit() 02/12/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5227 created Rogi
multiprocessing not compatible with functools.partial 02/12/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5228 created ndbecker
Documentation for super() neglects to say what super() actually 02/12/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5229 created stutzbach
pydoc reports misleading failure if target module raises an Impo 02/12/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5230 created exarkun
Change format of a memoryview 02/12/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5231 created pitrou
Setting font from preference dialog in IDLE on OS X broken 02/12/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5232 created MLModel
Enhance 2.7 IDLE to exec IDLESTARTUP/PYTHONSTARTUP on restart 02/12/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5233 created MLModel
patch
Enhance 3.1 IDLE to exec IDLESTARTUP/PYTHONSTARTUP on restart 02/12/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5234 created MLModel
patch
distutils seems to only work with VC++ 2008 (9.0) 02/12/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5235 created eswenson
time.strptime should reject bytes arguments on Py3 02/12/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5236 created ezio.melotti
Allow auto-numbered replacement fields in str.format() strings 02/12/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5237 created tjreedy
ssl makefile never closes socket 02/13/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5238 created dugan
patch
Change time.strptime() to make it work with Unicode chars 02/13/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5239 created ezio.melotti
patch
time.strptime fails to match data and format with Unicode whites 02/13/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5240 created ezio.melotti
Missing flags in the Regex howto 02/13/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5241 created ezio.melotti
eval() function in List Comprehension doesn't work 02/13/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5242 created JiafeiPeng
Missing dependency in distutils build 02/13/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5243 created do3cc
patch
Python 3.0 eval() function in List Comprehension doesn't work 02/13/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5244 created JiafeiPeng
PyRun_SimpleStringFlags() documentation 02/13/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5245 created Rogi
test.test_hashlib.HashLibTestCase fails on darwin 02/13/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5246 created tarek
Unhelpful error message with str.format() 02/13/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5247 created pitrou
Adding T_SIZET to structmember.h 02/13/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5248 created dalcinl
Fix strftime on windows. 02/13/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5249 created ocean-city
patch
socket.inet_aton returns 8 bytes on LP64 platforms 02/10/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue1008086 reopened pitrou
64bit, easy
Issues Now Closed (98)
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complex constructor loses signs of zeros 442 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1507 marketdickinson
webbrowser.open firefox 3 issues 385 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1911 georg.brandl
patch, easy
shutil.destinsrc returns wrong result when source path matches b 366 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2047 orsenthil
patch, easy
Make structseq more like collections.namedtuple 331 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2308 ajaksu2
Fixed block ordering code in compiler.pyassem 319 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2472 pitrou
patch
2to3 doesn't correct divisions 278 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2805 benjamin.peterson
re.IGNORECASE not Unicode-ready 277 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2834 ezio.melotti
patch
importing with_statement causes exec to raise syntax error on bl 210 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3370 ajaksu2
[PATCH] distutils.sysconfig.get_python_lib prefix argument broke 209 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3386 tarek
patch
Undetected error in _struct.pack_into 170 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3694 marketdickinson
patch
SystemError on calling len() if __len__() doesn't return an int 165 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3729 benjamin.peterson
patch
subclassing complex 168 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3734 georg.brandl
patch
_sha256 et al. encode to UTF-8 by default 165 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3745 gregory.p.smith
26backport
python-2.6b3.msi and python-2.6b3.amd64.msi can't both be instal 154 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3833 gpolo
Script: find untested C functions 152 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3844 ajaksu2
removed string and type usage from distutils.cmd [patch] 132 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3986 tarek
patch
Regression for executing packages 106 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4195 ncoghlan
patch
should socket readline() use default_bufsize instead of _rbufsiz 75 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4448 krisvale
Add get_filename method to zipimport 66 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4512 ncoghlan
patch
Py_IS_INFINITY defect causes test_cmath failure on x86 64 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4575 marketdickinson
patch
urlopen returns extra, spurious bytes 62 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4631 pitrou
patch
Update pybench for python 3.0 49 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4704 pitrou
patch
PyInt_FromSsize_t LONG_MIN and LONG_MAX typecasts needed 34 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4880 marketdickinson
handling empty text search pattern in tkinter 31 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4890 gpolo
patch
Docs for urllib.request.HTTPRedirectHandler.redirect_request mis 35 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4894 georg.brandl
patch, easy
Remove uses of nb_long slot, and rename to nb_reserved. 32 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4910 marketdickinson
patch
__slots__ on Fraction is useless 24 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4998 marketdickinson
patch
itertools.count step 21 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5032 LambertDW
test_tcl and test_ttk_guionly don't like each other 9 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5122 gpolo
patch
compileall: consider ctime 7 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5128 brett.cannon
patch
Compiler warnings in sqlite module 8 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5134 loewis
patch
SystemError when __len__ returns a non-number 7 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5137 hagen
patch
File Reload for IDLE 8 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5138 rhettinger
OS X: Py_SetProgramName argument has type char*; should be wchar 9 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5143 ronaldoussoren
IDLE exits with UnicodeDecodeError on Ctrl+Space 3 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5156 gpolo
Document distutils 'depends' option for extensions 8 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5158 tarek
patch
Intermittant segmentation fault with ctrl-c (threads and queues) 3 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5160 ocean-city
logging to file + encoding 2 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5170 vsajip
itertools.product docstring missing 'repeat' argument 3 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5171 rhettinger
python-dev tracker summary emails contain incorrect "median dura 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5172 benjamin.peterson
"What's new" claims StandardError was removed in 2.6 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5173 georg.brandl
xmlrpclib docs include incorrect file closing 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5174 georg.brandl
patch
negative PyLong -> C unsigned integral, TypeError or OverflowErr 4 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5175 marketdickinson
patch
test_urllib failures on the 3.1 buildbots 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5181 krisvale
str() on memoryview of bytearray failing on py3k 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5182 benjamin.peterson
wsgiref.simple_server not working 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5183 georg.brandl
Idle doesn't work on 2.6 on Macbook 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5185 benjamin.peterson
Reduce hash collisions for objects with no __hash__ method 5 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5186 pitrou
patch
test_cmd_line failure on the OS X buildbot 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5189 benjamin.peterson
OS X IDLE.app and bin/idle: incorrect key defaults in 3.x 3 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5195 ronaldoussoren
OS X IDLE.app: may not launch on 3.x 3 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5196 ronaldoussoren
vars() assignment fails silently when assignments made later 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5197 ocean-city
unicode.normalize gives wrong result for some characters 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5200 loewis
ctypes segfaults when passing a unicode string to a function wit 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5203 theller
test.os/TestInvalidFD/test_fdopen on VC6 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5204 ocean-city
patch
with context object for unittest assertRaises() 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5206 rhettinger
os.makedirs' mode argument has bad default value 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5220 jab
Please include AutoScroll and create_container in pyttk and Tkin 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5222 loewis
time.strptime fails to match data and format with Unicode whites 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5240 ocean-city
Python 3.0 eval() function in List Comprehension doesn't work 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5244 georg.brandl
test.test_hashlib.HashLibTestCase fails on darwin 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5246 pitrou
re incompatibility in sre 3076 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue214033 ajaksu2
[IDLE] auto indent/parentheses 2908 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue404444 ajaksu2
xdrlib allow subclass for file access 2703 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue461890 loewis
Creation of struct_seq types 2307 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue624827 rhettinger
print to unicode stream should __unicode 2284 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue637094 lemburg
GNU readline version confusion 2236 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue660095 haypo
extend readline functionality in pdb 2193 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue684944 benjamin.peterson
patch
lower-level API for longs 2127 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue722647 marketdickinson
socket.inet_aton on 64bit platform 2046 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue767150 gregory.p.smith
64bit
button methods tkButtonDown, etc don't work 2030 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue775309 gpolo
new function 'islastline' in fileinput 2031 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue776100 ajaksu2
socketmodule.c connection handling incorect on windows 2030 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue777597 ajaksu2
Minor FP bug in object.c 2004 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue789290 marketdickinson
patch
test_locale and en_US 1962 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue815668 ajaksu2
fcntl() not working on sparc/linux (python 2.2.3) 1951 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue821948 loewis
getpos() for sgmllib 1869 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue868908 ajaksu2
email.Header.Header() produces wrong headers with utf8 enc. 1779 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue924806 barry
threads duplicated on fork() prevent child from terminating 1666 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue994023 benjamin.peterson
Compiler module doesn't handle global statement correctly 1655 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue999042 nascheme
PEP 263: help locating the offending character 1649 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1004533 loewis
distutils.core.setup() with unicode arguments broken 1534 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1076233 doerwalter
raw_input problem with readline and UTF8 1486 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1103023 benjamin.peterson
email.base64MIME.header_encode vs RFC 1522 1486 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1103926 ajaksu2
marshal may crash on truncated input 1457 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1122301 benjamin.peterson
New fpconst module 1447 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1151323 marketdickinson
patch
explicit sign variable for longs 1406 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1177779 loewis
patch
csv.reader endless loop 1154 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1381476 ajaksu2
random module - Provider DLL failed to initialize correctly 1149 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1384175 loewis
libpython2.4.so get not installed 1131 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1397850 loewis
re search infinite loop 1064 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1448325 mrabarnett
urllib2 httplib _read_chunked timeout 919 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1537445 georg.brandl
python compiler support for with stmt 900 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1544277 nascheme
RE (regular expression) matching stuck in loop 867 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1566086 mrabarnett
incomplete numerical comparisons 762 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1633648 marketdickinson
base64.urlsafe_b64encode() shouldn't use the = character 728 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1661108 georg.brandl
tkinter memory leak problem 612 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1731706 gpolo
patch
repr of 'nan' floats not parseable 615 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1732212 loewis
Top Issues Most Discussed (10)
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41 Reduce hash collisions for objects with no __hash__ method 5 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue5186
11 wave.py cannot write wave files into a shell pipeline 3 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue5202
11 test_tcl and test_ttk_guionly don't like each other 9 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue5122
10 Change time.strptime() to make it work with Unicode chars 1 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue5239
10 Allow auto-numbered replacement fields in str.format() strings 1 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue5237
9 unicode.normalize gives wrong result for some characters 1 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue5200
9 negative PyLong -> C unsigned integral, TypeError or OverflowEr 4 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue5175
9 _sha256 et al. encode to UTF-8 by default 165 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue3745
8 HTTPResponse instance has no attribute 'fileno' 1216 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue1327971
7 urllib doesn't correct server returned urls 1794 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue918368