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2304 open (+65) / 14418 closed (+24) / 16722 total (+89)
Open issues with patches: 797
Average duration of open issues: 698 days.
Median duration of open issues: 1 days.
Open Issues Breakdown
open 2279 (+65)
pending 25 ( +0)
Issues Created Or Reopened (90)
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wsgiref package totally broken 01/03/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4718 reopened pitrou
patch
invalid reST markup in several documents 01/02/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4811 created gagenellina
patch
Junk in the decimals namespace 01/02/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4812 created rhettinger
On OS-X the directories searched by setup.py for Tk are in the w 01/02/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4813 created MLModel
ftplib does not honour "timeout" parameter for active data conne 01/03/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4814 created giampaolo.rodola
patch
idle 3.1a1 utf8 01/03/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4815 created geon
patch, needs review
Patch of itertools.{combinations,permutations} for empty combina 01/03/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4816 created TFinley
patch
PyOS_GetLastModificationTime is unused 01/03/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4817 created eckhardt
patch
Patch for thread-support in md5module.c 01/03/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4818 created ebfe
patch
Misc/cheatsheet needs updating 01/03/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4819 created marketdickinson
ctypes.util.find_library incorrectly documented 01/03/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4820 created beazley
Patches for thread-support in built-in SHA modules 01/03/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4821 created ebfe
patch
Fix indentation in memoryobject.c 01/03/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4822 created pitrou
patch
idle height and place 01/03/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4823 created geon
test_cmd_line failure on Mac OS X for py3k 01/03/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4824 created skip.montanaro
TypeError with complex.real() and complex.imag() 01/04/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4825 created MagnetoHydroDynamics
exec() docstring bug about file objects 01/04/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4826 created xverify
optparse: Callback example 1 is confusing 01/04/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4827 created jkankiewicz
patch suggestion for webbrowser 01/04/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4828 created Yinon
patch
confusing error for file("foo", "w++") 01/04/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4829 created eckhardt
patch
regrtest.py -u largefile test_io fails on OS X 10.5.6 01/04/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4830 created ironsmith
exec() behavior - revisited 01/04/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4831 created beazley
idle filename extension 01/04/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4832 created geon
Explicit directories for zipfiles 01/04/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4833 created schuppenies
Trouble configuring with icc on Mac OS X 10.5 01/04/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4834 created skip.montanaro
SIZEOF_SOCKET_T not defined 01/04/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4835 created skip.montanaro
Idle Hangs on exit Button 01/04/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4836 created skillybob
Omits MACHINE and DEBUG when building tix8.4.3 01/04/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4837 created ocean-city
patch
md_state is not released 01/04/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4838 created loewis
Reminder: Please Respond to Manas's Invitation 01/05/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4839 created gravitywarrior1
Compile dbm in Ubuntu 01/05/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4840 created cwhan
io's close() not handling errors correctly 01/05/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4841 created eckhardt
patch
int('3L') still valid in Python 3.0 01/05/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4842 created marketdickinson
patch
make distutils use shutil 01/05/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4843 created tarek
ZipFile doesn't range check in _EndRecData() 01/05/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4844 created ymgve
patch
warnings system and inspect module disagree about 01/05/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4845 created exarkun
Py_UNICODE_ISSPACE causes linker error 01/05/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4846 created ishimoto
26backport
csv fails when file is opened in binary mode 01/05/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4847 created jaywalker
patch
MacPython build script uses Carbon and MacOS modules slated for 01/05/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4848 created janssen
instantiating and populating xml.dom.minidom.Element is cumberso 01/05/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4849 created exarkun
Change type and add _Py_ prefix to COUNT_ALLOCS variables 01/05/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4850 created belopolsky
patch
xml.dom.minidom.Element.cloneNode fails with AttributeError 01/05/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4851 created exarkun
Cleanup old stuff from pythread.h 01/05/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4852 created amaury.forgeotdarc
patch, patch, needs review
I/O operation on closed socket: improve the error message 01/06/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4853 created haypo
patch
gnu_get_libc_version() returns bad number on Ubuntu 64 bits 01/06/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4854 created smartini
Popen(..., shell=True,...) should allow simple access to the com 01/06/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4855 created wolfy
Remove checks for win NT 01/06/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4856 created eckhardt
patch
syntax: no unpacking in augassign 01/06/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4857 created jura05
Deprecation of MD5 01/06/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4858 created ebfe
pwd, spwd, grp functions vulnerable to denial of service 01/06/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4859 created baikie
patch
js_output wrong for cookies with " characters 01/06/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4860 created noufal
patch
fix problems with ctypes.util.find_library 01/06/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4861 created doko
patch, patch
utf-16 BOM is not skipped after seek(0) 01/07/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4862 created amaury.forgeotdarc
patch
deprecate/delete distutils.mwerkscompiler... 01/07/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4863 created skip.montanaro
test_msvc9compiler fails on VC6 01/07/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4864 created ocean-city
patch, easy
system wide site-packages dir not used on Mac OS X 01/07/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4865 created kapet
patch
Code to remove in parsetok? 01/07/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4866 created ganderson
crash in ctypes when passing a string to a function without defi 01/07/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4867 created jice
Faster utf-8 decoding 01/08/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4868 reopened pitrou
patch
random.expovariate(0.0) 01/07/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4869 created kbriggs
ssl module is missing SSL_OP_NO_SSLv2 01/07/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4870 created giampaolo.rodola
zipfile can't decrypt 01/07/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4871 created gladed
Python will not co-exist with MFC (memory leak) 01/07/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4872 created nqiang
Refcount error and file descriptor leaks in pwd, grp modules 01/07/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4873 created baikie
patch
decoding functions in _codecs module accept str arguments 01/07/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4874 created pitrou
patch
find_library can return directories instead of files 01/08/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4875 created rfk
Incorrect detection of module as local 01/08/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4876 created loewis
xml.parsers.expat ParseFile() causes segmentation fault when pas 01/08/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4877 created showard
patch
post installer script's message is not shown to user with bdist_ 01/08/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4878 created rantanen
Allow buffering for HTTPResponse 01/08/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4879 created krisvale
patch, patch
PyInt_FromSsize_t LONG_MIN and LONG_MAX typecasts needed 01/08/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4880 created lkcl
Python's timezon handling: daylight saving option 01/08/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4881 created earendili510
Behavior of backreferences to named groups in regular expression 01/08/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4882 created aresnick
Compiling python 2.5.2 under Wine on linux. 01/08/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4883 created lkcl
Work around gethostbyaddr_r bug 01/08/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4884 created jyasskin
patch
mmap enhancement request 01/08/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4885 created ndbecker
test/regrtest.py contains error on __import__ 01/08/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4886 created msyang
environment inspection and manipulation API is buggy, inconsiste 01/08/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4887 created exarkun
misplaced (or misleading) assert in ceval.c 01/09/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4888 created skip.montanaro
patch
difflib 01/09/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4889 created pratik.potnis
handling empty text search pattern in tkinter 01/09/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4890 created mkiever
patch
formatwarning function signature change breaks code 01/09/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4891 created v+python
Sending Connection-objects over multiprocessing connections fail 01/09/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4892 created gsson
Use separate thread support code under MS Windows CE 01/09/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4893 created eckhardt
patch
documentaion doesn't include parameter in urllib.request.HTTPRed 01/09/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4894 created mroman
Missing strdup() under MS Windows CE 01/09/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4895 created eckhardt
patch
Faster why variable manipulation in ceval.c 01/09/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4896 created skip.montanaro
PyIter_Next documentation inconsistent with implementation 01/09/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4897 created garcia
{context,unified}_diff add spurious trailing whitespace if fromf 01/09/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4898 created dato
patch
doctest should support fixtures 01/09/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue4899 created dalloliogm
Issues Now Closed (49)
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Add PendingDeprecationWarning for % formatting 245 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2772 rhettinger
patch, patch
IDLE 3.0a5 cannot handle UTF-8 236 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2827 loewis
Remove module level functions in _tkinter that depend on TkappOb 136 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3638 haypo
patch
UNICODE macro in cPickle conflicts with Windows define 88 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4051 loewis
patch
Use WCHAR variant of OutputDebugString 86 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4075 loewis
patch
set timestamp in gzip stream 59 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4272 pitrou
patch
make the storage of the password optional in .pypirc (using the 46 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4394 tarek
patch
slicing of memoryviews when itemsize != 1 is wrong 27 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4580 pitrou
patch
Document PyModule_Create() 26 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4614 georg.brandl
patch, needs review
de-duping function in itertools 24 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4615 rhettinger
Patch to make zlib-objects better support threads 9 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4738 haypo
patch
ftplib.retrlines('LIST') hangs at the end of listing (SocketIO.c 6 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4791 haypo
patch
Glossary incorrectly describes a decorator as "merely syntactic 2 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4793 tjreedy
garbage collector blocks and takes worst-case linear time wrt nu 6 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4794 darrenr
Decimal to receive from_float method 4 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4796 rhettinger
needs review
doc issue for threading module (name/daemon properties) 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4808 georg.brandl
2.5.4 release missing from python.org/downloads 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4809 benjamin.peterson
invalid reST markup in several documents 2 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4811 georg.brandl
patch
Junk in the decimals namespace 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4812 marketdickinson
Patch of itertools.{combinations,permutations} for empty combina 5 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4816 rhettinger
patch
PyOS_GetLastModificationTime is unused 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4817 loewis
patch
Fix indentation in memoryobject.c 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4822 pitrou
patch
idle height and place 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4823 gpolo
test_cmd_line failure on Mac OS X for py3k 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4824 skip.montanaro
TypeError with complex.real() and complex.imag() 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4825 georg.brandl
exec() docstring bug about file objects 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4826 benjamin.peterson
regrtest.py -u largefile test_io fails on OS X 10.5.6 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4830 pitrou
Idle Hangs on exit Button 3 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4836 skillybob
Reminder: Please Respond to Manas's Invitation 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4839 benjamin.peterson
Compile dbm in Ubuntu 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4840 gpolo
warnings system and inspect module disagree about 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4845 exarkun
Py_UNICODE_ISSPACE causes linker error 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4846 eckhardt
26backport
Change type and add _Py_ prefix to COUNT_ALLOCS variables 2 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4850 loewis
patch
gnu_get_libc_version() returns bad number on Ubuntu 64 bits 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4854 benjamin.peterson
Popen(..., shell=True,...) should allow simple access to the com 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4855 georg.brandl
Deprecation of MD5 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4858 gvanrossum
test_msvc9compiler fails on VC6 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4864 ocean-city
patch, easy
Code to remove in parsetok? 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4866 amaury.forgeotdarc
crash in ctypes when passing a string to a function without defi 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4867 theller
random.expovariate(0.0) 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4869 rhettinger
Incorrect detection of module as local 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4876 benjamin.peterson
'import Tkinter' causes windows missing-DLL popup 1927 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue814654 gpolo
term.h present but cannot be compiled 1923 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue816929 amaury.forgeotdarc
Module to dynamically generate structseq objects 1652 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue980098 rhettinger
patch
broken pyc files 1367 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1180193 pitrou
patch
Shift+Backspace exhibits odd behavior 974 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1482122 gpolo
Python 2.5b2 fails to build on Solaris 10 (GCC Compiler) 893 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1529269 jprante
Tcl/Tk auto-expanding window 744 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1622010 gpolo
distutils sdist does not exclude SVN/CVS files on Windows 627 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1702551 tarek
Top Issues Most Discussed (10)
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29 Faster opcode dispatch on gcc 14 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue4753
22 idle 3.1a1 utf8 7 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue4815
22 Patch for better thread support in hashlib 14 days
pending http://bugs.python.org/issue4751
21 Patch of itertools.{combinations,permutations} for empty combin 5 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue4816
18 Remove module level functions in _tkinter that depend on TkappO 136 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue3638
15 Change type and add _Py_ prefix to COUNT_ALLOCS variables 2 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue4850
14 ftplib.retrlines('LIST') hangs at the end of listing (SocketIO. 6 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue4791
13 Thread Safe Py_AddPendingCall 60 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue4293
12 Faster utf-8 decoding 2 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue4868
11 Deprecation of MD5 1 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue4858