ACTIVITY SUMMARY (2010-04-16 - 2010-04-23)
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2665 open (+58) / 17664 closed (+31) / 20329 total (+89)
Open issues with patches: 1084
Average duration of open issues: 725 days.
Median duration of open issues: 494 days.
Open Issues Breakdown
open 2621 (+58)
languishing 9 ( +0)
pending 34 ( +0)
Issues Created Or Reopened (94)
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Obsolete RFCs should be removed from doc of urllib.urlparse 2010-04-19
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5650 reopened ezio.melotti
patch, easy
[PATCH] Drop "Computer" from "Apple Computer" in plistlib 2010-04-20
http://bugs.python.org/issue7852 reopened haypo
patch
configure: ignore AC_PROG_CC hardcoded CFLAGS 2010-04-23
http://bugs.python.org/issue8211 reopened lemburg
patch
subprocess: support undecodable current working directory on P 2010-04-19
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8393 reopened amaury.forgeotdarc
patch
ctypes.dlopen() doesn't support surrogates 2010-04-19
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8394 reopened amaury.forgeotdarc
patch
tiger buildbot: unable to resolv hostname address 2010-04-16
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8421 created haypo
tiger buildbot: test_abspath_issue3426 failure (test_genericpa 2010-04-16
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8422 created haypo
buildbot
tiger buildbot: test_pep277 failures 2010-04-16
http://bugs.python.org/issue8423 created haypo
buildbot
Test assumptions for test_itimer_virtual and test_itimer_prof 2010-04-16
http://bugs.python.org/issue8424 created haypo
patch, buildbot
a -= b should be fast if a is a small set and b is a large set 2010-04-16
http://bugs.python.org/issue8425 created abacabadabacaba
easy
multiprocessing.Queue fails to get() very large objects 2010-04-16
http://bugs.python.org/issue8426 created Ian.Davis
toplevel jumps to another location on the screen 2010-04-16
http://bugs.python.org/issue8427 created aparasch
buildbot: test_multiprocessing timeout (test_notify_all? test_ 2010-04-16
http://bugs.python.org/issue8428 created haypo
buildbot
buildbot: test_subprocess timeout 2010-04-16
http://bugs.python.org/issue8429 created haypo
buildbot
test_site failure with non-ASCII directory 2010-04-17
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8430 created haypo
patch, buildbot
buildbot: hung on ARM Debian 2010-04-17
http://bugs.python.org/issue8431 created haypo
buildbot
build: test_send_signal of test_subprocess failure 2010-04-17
http://bugs.python.org/issue8432 created haypo
buildbot
buildbot: test_curses failure, getmouse() returned ERR 2010-04-17
http://bugs.python.org/issue8433 created haypo
buildbot
buildbot: test_gdb failure on sparc Ubuntu trunk 2010-04-17
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8434 created haypo
buildbot
It is possible to observe a mutating frozenset 2010-04-17
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8435 created abacabadabacaba
set.__init__ accepts keyword args 2010-04-17
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8436 created abacabadabacaba
easy
test_gdb: gdb.Frame has no attribute function 2010-04-17
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8437 created loewis
patch
Codecs: "surrogateescape" error handler in Python 2.7 2010-04-18
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8438 created ysj.ray
patch
test_linecache failing in py3k r80169 2010-04-18
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8439 created tim.golden
patch
test_heapq interfering with test_import on py3k 2010-04-18
http://bugs.python.org/issue8440 created tim.golden
Framework build broken in 3.2 brunk 2010-04-18
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8441 created ronaldoussoren
Broken zipfile with python 3.2 on osx 2010-04-18
http://bugs.python.org/issue8442 created ronaldoussoren
Broken zipfile with python 3.2 on osx 2010-04-18
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8443 created ronaldoussoren
openssl version detection doesn't work properly when using OSX 2010-04-18
http://bugs.python.org/issue8444 created ronaldoussoren
buildbot: test_ttk_guionly failures (test_traversal, test_tab_ 2010-04-18
http://bugs.python.org/issue8445 created haypo
buildbot
buildbot: DeprecationWarning not raised for icglue (test_py3kw 2010-04-18
http://bugs.python.org/issue8446 created haypo
buildbot
buildbot: test_httpservers failure (No module named operator) 2010-04-18
http://bugs.python.org/issue8447 created haypo
buildbot
buildbot: test_subprocess failure (test_no_leaking, Broken pip 2010-04-18
http://bugs.python.org/issue8448 created haypo
buildbot
buildbot: test_dbm and test_dbm_ndbm
failures 2010-04-18
http://bugs.python.org/issue8449 created haypo
buildbot
httplib: false BadStatusLine() raised 2010-04-18
http://bugs.python.org/issue8450 created mschu
syslog.syslog('msg') logs message with ident "python". 2010-04-19
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8451 created jafo
patch, easy, needs review
build_installer.py breaks bzip compilation 2010-04-19
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8453 created loewis
unittest Module Problem with different Kinds of Invocation 2010-04-19
http://bugs.python.org/issue8454 created AP
buildbot: test_urllib2_localnet failures (Connection refused) 2010-04-19
http://bugs.python.org/issue8455 created haypo
buildbot
sqlite3.connect documentation is incorrect 2010-04-19
http://bugs.python.org/issue8456 created AndiDog
buildbot: test_asynchat and test_smtplib failures on Tiger: [E 2010-04-19
http://bugs.python.org/issue8457 created haypo
buildbot: test_cmd_line failure on Tiger: [Errno 9] Bad file d 2010-04-19
http://bugs.python.org/issue8458 created haypo
buildbot
buildbot: test_select failure (test_returned_list_identity) on 2010-04-19
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8459 created haypo
buildbot
Set a timeout in test_urllib2net 2010-04-19
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8460 created haypo
patch
PythonLauncher universal build fails due to missing -arch and 2010-04-19
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8461 created ned.deily
raise test_support.TestSkipped() is used outside main() / test 2010-04-19
http://bugs.python.org/issue8462 created haypo
shutil.make_archive() supports bz2, but it's not documented 2010-04-19
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8463 created mastrodomenico
patch
tarfile creates tarballs with execute permissions set 2010-04-19
http://bugs.python.org/issue8464 created mastrodomenico
patch
re: Backreferences vs. escapes: a silent failure solved 2010-04-19
http://bugs.python.org/issue8465 created Aaron.Sherman
typo in tp_name of cStringIO 2010-04-20
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8466 created anthon
subprocess: surrogates of the error message (Python implementa 2010-04-20
http://bugs.python.org/issue8467 created haypo
patch
bz2: support surrogates in filename, and bytes/bytearray filen 2010-04-20
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8468 created haypo
patch
struct - please make sizes explicit 2010-04-20
http://bugs.python.org/issue8469 created kiilerix
Let cmd.cmd.intro be unicode friendly 2010-04-20
http://bugs.python.org/issue8470 created phep
Unicode returns in doctest can make subsequent tests fail 2010-04-20
http://bugs.python.org/issue8471 created lregebro
patch
itertools.filterfalse() function missing 2010-04-20
http://bugs.python.org/issue8472 reopened honeyman
doctest fails if you have inconsistent lineendings 2010-04-20
http://bugs.python.org/issue8473 created lregebro
patch
Duplicate tests in email test suite 2010-04-20
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8474 created l0nwlf
patch
build-installer fix for doc building on OSX 10.4 2010-04-20
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8475 created db3l
patch
build-installer fix for setIcon when no script path specified 2010-04-20
http://bugs.python.org/issue8476 created db3l
patch
_ssl: support surrogates in filenames, and bytes/bytearray fil 2010-04-20
http://bugs.python.org/issue8477 created haypo
patch
tokenize.untokenize first token missing failure case 2010-04-21
http://bugs.python.org/issue8478 created rb
test_gdb in Python3: No stack 2010-04-21
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8479 created loewis
test_gdb: No frame is currently selected. 2010-04-21
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8480 created loewis
doc: ctypes no need to explicitly allocate writable memory wit 2010-04-21
http://bugs.python.org/issue8481 created techtonik
test_gdb, gdb/libpython.py: Unable to read information on pyth 2010-04-21
http://bugs.python.org/issue8482 created ncoghlan
64bit
asyncore.dispatcher's __getattr__ method produces confusing ef 2010-04-21
http://bugs.python.org/issue8483 created djc
patch
ssl socket with certificate verification fails on SHA256 diges 2010-04-21
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8484 created beda
patch
Don't accept bytearray as filenames, or simplify the API 2010-04-21
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8485 created haypo
patch
threading.Event() 2010-04-21
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8486 created Kain94
os.mknod() fails on NFS mounted directories 2010-04-21
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8487 created Nikratio
Docstrings of non-data descriptors "ignored" 2010-04-21
http://bugs.python.org/issue8488 created torsten
smtplib.SMTP.login() breaks with unicode input 2010-04-21
http://bugs.python.org/issue8489 created iElectric
asyncore test suite 2010-04-21
http://bugs.python.org/issue8490 created giampaolo.rodola
patch, patch
Need readline command and keybinding information 2010-04-21
http://bugs.python.org/issue8491 created MLModel
Addition to readline module to get dictionary of keystrokes an 2010-04-21
http://bugs.python.org/issue8492 created MLModel
socket's send can raise errno 35 under OS X, which causes prob 2010-04-21
http://bugs.python.org/issue8493 created mdcowles
test_gdb assertEndsWith failing: Unable to read information on 2010-04-21
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8494 created loewis
test_gdb: use utf8+surrogateescape charset? 2010-04-22
http://bugs.python.org/issue8495 created haypo
patch
mailcap.lookup() returns filter iterator rather than list if k 2010-04-22
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8496 created gnofi
patch
Technology and Licensing Related Query 2010-04-22
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8497 created renben
Cannot use backlog = 0 for sockets 2010-04-22
http://bugs.python.org/issue8498 created Daniel.Evers
Set a timeout in test_urllibnet 2010-04-22
http://bugs.python.org/issue8499 created haypo
Erroneous Invalid Syntax Error 2010-04-22
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue8500 created indolering
--dry-run option doesn't work 2010-04-22
http://bugs.python.org/issue8501 created j1m
proposal: encourage xgettext rather than pygettext.py in gette 2010-04-23
http://bugs.python.org/issue8502 created jhg
patch
smtpd SMTPServer does not allow domain filtering 2010-04-23
http://bugs.python.org/issue8503 created mike.s
bsddb databases in python 2.6 are not compatible with python 2 2010-04-23
http://bugs.python.org/issue8504 created guy.linton
2to3 fix_future.py removes __future__ imports, but should it? 2010-04-23
http://bugs.python.org/issue8505 created barry
SimpleXMLRPCServer Socket not closed after shutdown call 2010-04-23
http://bugs.python.org/issue8506 created othererik
abc.abstractproperty does not copy docstring 2010-04-23
http://bugs.python.org/issue8507 created rescrv
2to3 fixer for gettext's .ugettext 2010-04-23
http://bugs.python.org/issue8508 created barry
fix autoconf quoting in help strings and code snippets 2010-04-23
http://bugs.python.org/issue8509 created doko
patch, needs review
update to autoconf2.65 2010-04-23
http://bugs.python.org/issue8510 created doko
patch, needs review
Issues Now Closed (88)
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asyncore and asynchat incompatible with Py3k str and bytes 869 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1563 r.david.murray
__import__ with fromlist= 796 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2090 brett.cannon
patch
datetime: define division timedelta/timedelta 724 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2706 mark.dickinson
patch
RFC2732 support for urlparse (IPv6 addresses) 693 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2987 orsenthil
patch, easy
Allow application developers to select ciphers, and default to 610 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3597 pitrou
patch
Improve gdbinit of Python 2.6 607 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3631 haypo
patch
ftplib: ABOR does not consider 225 response code 586 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3817 giampaolo.rodola
patch
26.rc1: test_signal issue on FreeBSD 6.3 584 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3864 r.david.murray
easy, buildbot
Support bytes for subprocess.Popen() 48 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4036 haypo
patch, patch
ftplib does not honour "timeout" parameter for active data con 472 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4814 giampaolo.rodola
patch
make distutils use shutil 470 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4843 merwok
test_os causes delayed failure on x86 gentoo buildbot: Unknown 454 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4970 mark.dickinson
patch, buildbot
shutil.copystat does not copy the "hidden" flag on windows 437 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5168 tarek
Document __instancecheck__ and __subclasscheck__ 430 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5250 cvrebert
patch
Obsolete RFCs should be removed from doc of urllib.urlparse 3 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5650 merwok
patch, easy
OS X Installer: add checks to ensure proper Tk configuration d 382 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5651 ronaldoussoren
OS X Installer: remove references to Mac/Tools which no longer 382 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5652 ronaldoussoren
shutil.copytree fails on dangling symlinks 272 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue6547 TTimo
MemoryError in AiX 64-bit - PyMem_MALLOC fails in open/fdopen 265 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue6600 pitrou
patch
ftplib storelines does not honor strings returned in fp.readli 234 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue6789 r.david.murray
isspace(0xa0) is true on Mac OS X 194 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7072 ronaldoussoren
patch, needs review
urllib.request system proxy configuration lookup broken for OS 184 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7154 ronaldoussoren
python script segment fault at PyMarshal_ReadLastObjectFromFil 157 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7332 Thomas.Smith
patch
Add {Create|Delete}KeyEx to _winreg, doc and test updates 154 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7347 brian.curtin
patch, 64bit, needs review
distutils makefile from python.org installer doesn't work on O 113 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7580 ronaldoussoren
test_xmlrpc fails with non-ascii path 107 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7606 haypo
patch
httplib.HTTPConnection.getresponse closes socket which destroy 84 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7806 r.david.murray
[decimal] ValueError -> TypeError in from_tuple 77 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7811 rhettinger
SSL socket is not closed properly 65 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7927 pitrou
test_platform failure on OS X 10.6 59 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7958 ronaldoussoren
patch
Backport capsule object 56 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7992 larry
patch, buildbot
os.stat on osx 10.5 or later doesn't expose all fields in stru 54 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8001 ronaldoussoren
on OSX the file creation date not available in os.stat 54 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8002 ronaldoussoren
utf8, backslashreplace and surrogates 45 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8092 haypo
patch
Support for TLS Server Name Indication extension 41 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8109 pitrou
mywrite() ignores PyFile_WriteString() errors 42 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8124 haypo
patch
2.6.5 OS X 10.5 --with-universal-archs=all (4-way) fails build 30 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8175 ronaldoussoren
Crash in sqlite3.create_collation() with a string non encodabl 31 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8195 haypo
patch
regrtest stops prematurately on FreeBSD buildbot, with "succes 23 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8263 r.david.murray
patch, buildbot
python-gdb PyListTests fail 17 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8279 haypo
patch
test_gdb_sample fails 16 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8281 haypo
patch, buildbot
test_ssl failures with OpenSSL 1.0.0 12 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8322 pitrou
patch
diff.py produce unified format by default 9 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8355 techtonik
patch
OS X universal builds fail on 2.7b1 and py3k with "Don't know 8 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8366 ronaldoussoren
Port of the gdb7 debugging hooks to the "py3k" branch 9 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8380 loewis
patch
subprocess: support undecodable current working directory on P 2 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8393 loewis
patch
ctypes.dlopen() doesn't support surrogates 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8394 loewis
patch
shutil.copytree() add a copy_func parameter. 6 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8395 tarek
namedtuple vs tuple 3 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8415 rhettinger
bytes and bytearray constructors raise TypeError for very larg 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8417 benjamin.peterson
tiger buildbot: unable to resolv hostname address 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8421 r.david.murray
tiger buildbot: test_abspath_issue3426 failure (test_genericpa 2 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8422 haypo
buildbot
test_site failure with non-ASCII directory 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8430 haypo
patch, buildbot
buildbot: test_gdb failure on sparc Ubuntu trunk 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8434 haypo
buildbot
It is possible to observe a mutating frozenset 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8435 rhettinger
set.__init__ accepts keyword args 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8436 rhettinger
easy
test_gdb: gdb.Frame has no attribute function 3 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8437 ncoghlan
patch
Codecs: "surrogateescape" error handler in Python 2.7 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8438 pitrou
patch
test_linecache failing in py3k r80169 3 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8439 pitrou
patch
Framework build broken in 3.2 brunk 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8441 ronaldoussoren
Broken zipfile with python 3.2 on osx 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8443 loewis
syslog.syslog('msg') logs message with ident "python". 4 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8451 jafo
patch, easy, needs review
build_installer.py breaks bzip compilation 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8453 r.david.murray
buildbot: test_select failure (test_returned_list_identity) on 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8459 benjamin.peterson
buildbot
Set a timeout in test_urllib2net 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8460 orsenthil
patch
PythonLauncher universal build fails due to missing -arch and 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8461 ronaldoussoren
shutil.make_archive() supports bz2, but it's not documented 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8463 tarek
patch
typo in tp_name of cStringIO 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8466 eric.smith
bz2: support surrogates in filename, and bytes/bytearray filen 3 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8468 haypo
patch
Duplicate tests in email test suite 2 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8474 ezio.melotti
patch
build-installer fix for doc building on OSX 10.4 2 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8475 loewis
patch
test_gdb in Python3: No stack 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8479 dmalcolm
test_gdb: No frame is currently selected. 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8480 haypo
ssl socket with certificate verification fails on SHA256 diges 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8484 pitrou
patch
Don't accept bytearray as filenames, or simplify the API 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8485 haypo
patch
threading.Event() 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8486 r.david.murray
os.mknod() fails on NFS mounted directories 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8487 georg.brandl
test_gdb assertEndsWith failing: Unable to read information on 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8494 dmalcolm
mailcap.lookup() returns filter iterator rather than list if k 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8496 pitrou
patch
Technology and Licensing Related Query 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8497 brian.curtin
Erroneous Invalid Syntax Error 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8500 pitrou
Semaphore.acquire() timeout parameter 2332 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue850728 pitrou
patch
Better SSL support in socket module 2145 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue967275 pitrou
ftplib PASV error bug 2026 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1037516 giampaolo.rodola
shutil.move() does not preserve ownership 1619 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1355826 tarek
easy
Allow choice of copy function in shutil.copytree 1344 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1540112 tarek
patch, easy
datetime module missing some important methods 1144 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1673409 mark.dickinson
patch
ftplib and ProFTPD NLST 226 without 1xx response 1057 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1726451 giampaolo.rodola
patch
Top Issues Most Discussed (10)
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26 python script segment fault at PyMarshal_ReadLastObjectFromFile 157 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue7332
24 test_gdb: gdb.Frame has no attribute function 3 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue8437
16 Test assumptions for test_itimer_virtual and test_itimer_prof 7 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue8424
15 optparse/argparse: provide a simple way to get a programmatical 536 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue4256
14 Codecs: "surrogateescape" error handler in Python 2.7 1 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue8438
14 Improve GIL in 2.7 20 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue8299
14 curses crash on FreeBSD 151 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue7384
13 datetime: define division timedelta/timedelta 724 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue2706
12 test_gdb, gdb/libpython.py: Unable to read information on pytho 2 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue8482
12 shutil.copytree fails on dangling symlinks 272 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue6547