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ACTIVITY SUMMARY (01/09/09 - 01/16/09)
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 2313 open (+40) / 14473 closed (+24) / 16786 total (+64)

Open issues with patches:   796

Average duration of open issues: 699 days.
Median duration of open issues:   4 days.

Open Issues Breakdown
   open  2289 (+40)
pending    24 ( +0)

Issues Created Or Reopened (65)
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thread_nt.c update                                               01/12/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3582    reopened loewis                    
       patch, patch                                                            

Can't Locate File with No Capital in Name                        01/09/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4900    created  markpennock               
                                                                               

inconsistent API docs for tp_iter                                01/09/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4901    created  garcia                    
                                                                               

failed to build ctypes in Python2.6.1 (even with gcc)            01/09/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4902    created  akineko                   
                                                                               

binascii.crc32() - document signed vs unsigned results           01/11/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4903    reopened gregory.p.smith           
                                                                               

Typo for PickingError in pickle.py                               01/10/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4904    created  erickt                    
                                                                               

Use INVALID_FILE_ATTRIBUTES instead of magic numbers             01/10/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4905    created  eckhardt                  
       patch                                                                   

os.listdir fails on debug build (windows)                        01/10/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4906    created  ocean-city                
       patch, needs review                                                     

ast.literal_eval does not properly handled complex numbers       01/10/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4907    created  aronacher                 
       patch, patch                                                            

adding a get_metadata in distutils                               01/10/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4908    created  tarek                     
       patch                                                                   

incorrect renaming in imports                                    01/10/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4909    created  loewis                    
       patch                                                                   

Remove uses of nb_long slot, and rename to nb_reserved.          01/10/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4910    created  marketdickinson           
       patch                                                                   

Windows installer Quad processor issues                          01/10/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4911    created  zhar2                     
                                                                               

Invalid syntax in ctypes/util.py                                 01/10/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4912    created  pitrou                    
                                                                               

wave.py: add writesamples() and readsamples()                    01/11/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4913    created  alex_python_org           
       patch                                                                   

trunc(x) erroneously documented as built-in                      01/11/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4914    created  MLModel                   
                                                                               

Port sysmodule.c to MS Windows CE                                01/11/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4915    created  eckhardt                  
       patch                                                                   

test_io is broken on UCS4                                        01/11/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4916    created  benjamin.peterson         
       patch                                                                   

PyBytes_Format documented but doesn't exist in C/API             01/12/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4917    created  omorvant                  
                                                                               

Windows installer created with Python 2.5  does not work with Py 01/12/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4918    created  rantanen                  
                                                                               

2.6.1 build issues on solaris with SunStudio 12                  01/12/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4919    created  taverngeek                
                                                                               

Inconsistent usage of next/__next__ in ABC collections; collecti 01/12/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4920    created  jrosiek                   
       patch                                                                   

Object lifetime and inner recursive function                     01/12/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4921    created  ocean-city                
                                                                               

set.add and set.discard are not conformant to collections.Mutabl 01/12/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4922    created  jrosiek                   
       26backport                                                              

time.strftime documentation needs update                         01/12/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4923    created  riquito                   
                                                                               

gc.collect() won't always collect as expected                    01/12/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4924    created  pitrou                    
                                                                               

Improve error message of subprocess                              01/12/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4925    created  mmokrejs                  
                                                                               

putenv() accepts names containing '=', return value of unsetenv( 01/12/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4926    created  baikie                    
       patch                                                                   

Inconsistent unicode repr for fileobject                         01/13/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4927    created  krisvale                  
       patch, patch, needs review                                              

Problem with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile on Solaris 10           01/13/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4928    created  rphilips                  
                                                                               

smptlib.py can raise socket.error                                01/13/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4929    created  krisvale                  
       patch, patch, needs review                                              

Small optimization in type construction                          01/13/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4930    created  amaury.forgeotdarc        
       patch                                                                   

distutils does not show any error msg when can't build C module  01/13/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4931    created  giampaolo.rodola          
       patch, needs review                                                     

Little improvement on urlparse module, urlparse function.        01/13/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4932    created  andrix                    
       patch                                                                   

Patch to add preliminary support for Haiku                       01/13/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4933    created  scottmc                   
       patch                                                                   

tp_del and tp_version_tag undocumented                           01/13/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4934    created  stutzbach                 
                                                                               

Segmentation fault in bytearray tests                            01/13/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4935    created  pitrou                    
       patch                                                                   

bytearrayobject.o does not depend on stringlib files             01/13/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4936    created  pitrou                    
                                                                               

Mac DMG install missing version.plist required by bundlebuilder. 01/13/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4937    created  barry-scott               
                                                                               

Pdb cannot access doctest source in postmortem                   01/13/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4938    created  belopolsky                
                                                                               

Failures in test_xmlrpc                                          01/13/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4939    created  pitrou                    
                                                                               

decimal.Decimal.__init__ should raise an instance of ValueError  01/14/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4940    created  rech                      
                                                                               

Tell GCC Py_DECREF is unlikely to call the destructor            01/14/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4941    created  ajaksu2                   
       patch                                                                   

accept() on AF_UNIX sockets broken on arm as of 2.5.3            01/14/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4942    created  hmoffatt                  
                                                                               

trace.CoverageResults.write_results can't write results file for 01/14/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4943    created  matthewlmcclure           
       patch                                                                   

os.fsync() doesn't work as expect in Windows                     01/14/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4944    created  javen72                   
                                                                               

json checks True/False by identity, not boolean value            01/14/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4945    created  gagenellina               
       patch                                                                   

Lib/test/test__locale uses is to compare strings                 01/14/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4946    created  fijal                     
       patch                                                                   

sys.stdout fails to use default encoding as advertised           01/14/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4947    created  stevenjd                  
                                                                               

Make heapq work with all mutable sequences                       01/14/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4948    created  bboissin                  
                                                                               

Constness in PyErr_NewException                                  01/14/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4949    created  inducer                   
       patch                                                                   

Redundant declaration in pyerrors.h                              01/14/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4950    created  flub                      
                                                                               

failure in test_httpservers                                      01/15/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4951    created  pitrou                    
                                                                               

Running Python Script to Run a C++ Code                          01/15/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4952    created  dominade27                
                                                                               

cgi module cannot handle POST with multipart/form-data in 3.0    01/15/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4953    created  oopos                     
                                                                               

native build of python win32 using msys under wine.              01/15/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4954    created  lkcl                      
                                                                               

inconsistent, perhaps incorrect, behavior with respect to entiti 01/15/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4955    created  exarkun                   
                                                                               

Py_Initialize needs to be done before file load (on msys+wine)   01/15/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4956    created  lkcl                      
                                                                               

os.ftruncate raises IOError instead of OSError                   01/15/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4957    created  krisvale                  
       patch, patch                                                            

email/header.py ecre regular expression issue                    01/15/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4958    created  oxij                      
                                                                               

inspect.formatargspec fails for keyword args without defaults, a 01/16/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4959    created  dariusp                   
       patch                                                                   

askdirectory from tkinter.filedialog does not work               01/16/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue4960    created  kvutza                    
                                                                               

Inconsistent/wrong result of askyesno function in tkMessageBox   01/16/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4961    created  eb303                     
                                                                               

urlparse & nfs url (rfc 2224)                                    01/16/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4962    created  yuhl                      
                                                                               

mimetypes.guess_extension result changes after mimetypes.init()  01/16/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4963    created  siona                     
                                                                               



Issues Now Closed (58)
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Truncate __len__() at sys.maxsize                                 259 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue2723    haypo                     
       patch                                                                   

Return results from Python callbacks to Tcl as Tcl objects, plea  222 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue3038    gpolo                     
                                                                               

thread_nt.c update                                                  1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue3582    loewis                    
       patch, patch                                                            

importing from UNC roots doesn't work                             137 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue3677    krisvale                  
       patch                                                                   

GzipFile and BZ2File should support context manager protocol      119 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue3860    pitrou                    
       patch                                                                   

Building a list of tuples has non-linear performance               94 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4074    loewis                    
       patch                                                                   

Builtins treated as free variables?                                75 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4220    georg.brandl              
                                                                               

Module 'parser' fails to build                                     65 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4279    loewis                    
       patch                                                                   

parsermodule and grammar variable                                  63 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4288    loewis                    
       patch                                                                   

Thread Safe Py_AddPendingCall                                      63 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4293    krisvale                  
       patch, patch                                                            

Fix performance issues in xmlrpclib                                53 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4336    krisvale                  
       patch, patch, easy                                                      

test_socket fails occassionaly in teardown: AssertionError: [Err   53 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4397    marketdickinson           
       patch                                                                   

Is shared lib building broken on trunk for Mac OS X?               41 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4472    skip.montanaro            
       patch                                                                   

close() seems to have limited effect                               32 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4604    pitrou                    
       patch                                                                   

uuid behavior with multiple threads                                32 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4607    facundobatista            
                                                                               

python3.0 -u: unbuffered stdout                                    20 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4705    pitrou                    
       patch                                                                   

The function, Threading.Timer.run(), may be Inappropriate          15 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4781    amaury.forgeotdarc        
                                                                               

Documentation changes break existing URIs                          11 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4789    msapiro                   
                                                                               

Decimal to receive from_float method                               10 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4796    rhettinger                
       needs review                                                            

wrong wsprintf usage                                               11 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4807    amaury.forgeotdarc        
       patch                                                                   

fix problems with ctypes.util.find_library                          4 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4861    doko                      
       patch, patch                                                            

Faster utf-8 decoding                                               3 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4868    pitrou                    
       patch                                                                   

Allow buffering for HTTPResponse                                    3 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4879    krisvale                  
       patch, patch                                                            

Python's timezon handling: daylight saving option                   5 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4881    earendili510              
                                                                               

Work around gethostbyaddr_r bug                                     2 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4884    jyasskin                  
       patch                                                                   

Use separate thread support code under MS Windows CE                3 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4893    loewis                    
       patch                                                                   

Missing strdup() under MS Windows CE                                2 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4895    loewis                    
       patch                                                                   

PyIter_Next documentation inconsistent with implementation          0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4897    benjamin.peterson         
                                                                               

Can't Locate File with No Capital in Name                           0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4900    benjamin.peterson         
                                                                               

inconsistent API docs for tp_iter                                   1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4901    benjamin.peterson         
                                                                               

failed to build ctypes in Python2.6.1 (even with gcc)               0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4902    loewis                    
                                                                               

Typo for PickingError in pickle.py                                  0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4904    benjamin.peterson         
                                                                               

os.listdir fails on debug build (windows)                           0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4906    krisvale                  
       patch, needs review                                                     

ast.literal_eval does not properly handled complex numbers          3 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4907    aronacher                 
       patch, patch                                                            

incorrect renaming in imports                                       0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4909    benjamin.peterson         
       patch                                                                   

Windows installer Quad processor issues                             1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4911    haypo                     
                                                                               

Invalid syntax in ctypes/util.py                                    0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4912    benjamin.peterson         
                                                                               

Port sysmodule.c to MS Windows CE                                   1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4915    loewis                    
       patch                                                                   

test_io is broken on UCS4                                           0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4916    benjamin.peterson         
       patch                                                                   

PyBytes_Format documented but doesn't exist in C/API                0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4917    benjamin.peterson         
                                                                               

Object lifetime and inner recursive function                        0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4921    pitrou                    
                                                                               

smptlib.py can raise socket.error                                   2 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4929    krisvale                  
       patch, patch, needs review                                              

Patch to add preliminary support for Haiku                          1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4933    gvanrossum                
       patch                                                                   

Segmentation fault in bytearray tests                               0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4935    pitrou                    
       patch                                                                   

bytearrayobject.o does not depend on stringlib files                0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4936    benjamin.peterson         
                                                                               

Failures in test_xmlrpc                                             0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4939    krisvale                  
                                                                               

decimal.Decimal.__init__ should raise an instance of ValueError     0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4940    benjamin.peterson         
                                                                               

accept() on AF_UNIX sockets broken on arm as of 2.5.3               0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4942    hmoffatt                  
                                                                               

Lib/test/test__locale uses is to compare strings                    2 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4946    benjamin.peterson         
       patch                                                                   

Redundant declaration in pyerrors.h                                 1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4950    benjamin.peterson         
                                                                               

Running Python Script to Run a C++ Code                             0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4952    loewis                    
                                                                               

askdirectory from tkinter.filedialog does not work                  0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4960    loewis                    
                                                                               

Overflow in Python Profiler                                      1818 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue881261  amaury.forgeotdarc        
                                                                               

inspect.getmembers() breaks sometimes                            1403 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue1162154 amaury.forgeotdarc        
                                                                               

Add current dir when running try_run test program                1393 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue1168055 fernando_gomes            
       patch                                                                   

cannot import extension module with Purify                       1097 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue1403068 amaury.forgeotdarc        
                                                                               

Add collections.counts()                                          646 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue1696199 rhettinger                
       patch                                                                   

Armin's method cache optimization updated for Python 2.6          643 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue1700288 collinwinter              
       patch                                                                   



Top Issues Most Discussed (10)
______________________________

 17 Faster opcode dispatch on gcc                                     21 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue4753   

 16 wave.py: add writesamples() and readsamples()                      6 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue4913   

 14 ast.literal_eval does not properly handled complex numbers         3 days
closed  http://bugs.python.org/issue4907   

 13 Inconsistent unicode repr for fileobject                           3 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue4927   

 12 optimize bytecode for conditional branches                        26 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue4715   

 11 os.fsync() doesn't work as expect in Windows                       3 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue4944   

 10 Patch to add preliminary support for Haiku                         1 days
closed  http://bugs.python.org/issue4933   

 10 Use separate thread support code under MS Windows CE               3 days
closed  http://bugs.python.org/issue4893   

  9 Failures in test_xmlrpc                                            0 days
closed  http://bugs.python.org/issue4939   

  9 Add collections.counts()                                         646 days
closed  http://bugs.python.org/issue1696199





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