[Python-Dev] Summary of Python tracker Issues

Fri Jan 27 18:07:35 CET 2012

ACTIVITY SUMMARY (2012-01-20 - 2012-01-27)
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Issues counts and deltas:
  open    3234 (+25)
  closed 22437 (+32)
  total  25671 (+57)

Open issues with patches: 1391 

Issues opened (44)
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#6631: Disallow relative files paths in urllib*.open()
http://bugs.python.org/issue6631  reopened by amaury.forgeotdarc

#13829: exception error in _scproxy.so
http://bugs.python.org/issue13829  reopened by ned.deily

#13836: Define key failed
http://bugs.python.org/issue13836  opened by olivier57

#13837: test_shutil fails with symlinks enabled under Windows
http://bugs.python.org/issue13837  opened by pitrou

#13839: -m pstats should combine all the profiles given as arguments
http://bugs.python.org/issue13839  opened by anacrolix

#13841: multiprocessing should use sys.exit() where possible
http://bugs.python.org/issue13841  opened by brandj

#13842: Cannot pickle Ellipsis or NotImplemented
http://bugs.python.org/issue13842  opened by James.Sanders

#13843: Python doesn't compile anymore on our Solaris buildbot: undefi
http://bugs.python.org/issue13843  opened by haypo

#13845: Use GetSystemTimeAsFileTime() to get a resolution of 100 ns on
http://bugs.python.org/issue13845  opened by haypo

#13846: Add time.monotonic() function
http://bugs.python.org/issue13846  opened by haypo

#13847: Catch time(), ftime(), localtime() and clock() errors
http://bugs.python.org/issue13847  opened by haypo

#13848: io.open() doesn't check for embedded NUL characters
http://bugs.python.org/issue13848  opened by pitrou

#13849: Add tests for NUL checking in certain strs
http://bugs.python.org/issue13849  opened by alex

#13850: Summary tables for argparse add_argument options
http://bugs.python.org/issue13850  opened by ncoghlan

#13851: Packaging distutils2 for Fedora
http://bugs.python.org/issue13851  opened by vikash

#13854: multiprocessing: SystemExit from child with non-int, non-str a
http://bugs.python.org/issue13854  opened by brandj

#13855: Add qualname support to types.FunctionType
http://bugs.python.org/issue13855  opened by meador.inge

#13856: xmlrpc / httplib changes to allow for certificate verification
http://bugs.python.org/issue13856  opened by Nathanael.Noblet

#13857: Add textwrap.indent() as counterpart to textwrap.dedent()
http://bugs.python.org/issue13857  opened by ncoghlan

#13860: PyBuffer_FillInfo() return value
http://bugs.python.org/issue13860  opened by skrah

#13861: test_pydoc failure
http://bugs.python.org/issue13861  opened by skrah

#13863: import.c sometimes generates incorrect timestamps on Windows +
http://bugs.python.org/issue13863  opened by mark.dickinson

#13865: distutils documentation says Extension has "optional" argument
http://bugs.python.org/issue13865  opened by tebeka

#13866: {urllib,urllib.parse}.urlencode should not use quote_plus
http://bugs.python.org/issue13866  opened by Stephen.Day

#13867: misleading comment in weakrefobject.h
http://bugs.python.org/issue13867  opened by Jim.Jewett

#13868: Add hyphen doc fix
http://bugs.python.org/issue13868  opened by Retro

#13869: CFLAGS="-UNDEBUG" build failure
http://bugs.python.org/issue13869  opened by skrah

#13871: namedtuple does not normalize field names when checking for du
http://bugs.python.org/issue13871  opened by Jim.Jewett

#13872: socket.detach doesn't mark socket._closed
http://bugs.python.org/issue13872  opened by anacrolix

#13873: SIGBUS in test_zlib on Debian bigmem buildbot
http://bugs.python.org/issue13873  opened by nadeem.vawda

#13874: test_faulthandler: read_null test fails with current clang
http://bugs.python.org/issue13874  opened by skrah

#13875: cmd: no user documentation
http://bugs.python.org/issue13875  opened by techtonik

#13876: Sporadic failure in test_socket
http://bugs.python.org/issue13876  opened by nadeem.vawda

#13878: test_sched failures on Windows buildbot
http://bugs.python.org/issue13878  opened by nadeem.vawda

#13879: Argparse does not support subparser aliases in 2.7
http://bugs.python.org/issue13879  opened by Tim.Willis

#13880: pydoc -k throws "AssertionError: distutils has already been pa
http://bugs.python.org/issue13880  opened by __KFL__

#13881: Stream encoder for zlib_codec doesn't use the incremental enco
http://bugs.python.org/issue13881  opened by amcnabb

#13882: Add format argument for time.time(), time.clock(), ... to get 
http://bugs.python.org/issue13882  opened by haypo

#13884: IDLE 2.6.5 Recent Files undocks
http://bugs.python.org/issue13884  opened by mcgrete

#13886: readline-related test_builtin failure
http://bugs.python.org/issue13886  opened by nadeem.vawda

#13888: test_builtin failure when run after test_tk
http://bugs.python.org/issue13888  opened by nadeem.vawda

#13889: str(float) and round(float) issues with FPU precision
http://bugs.python.org/issue13889  opened by samuel.iseli

#13890: test_importlib failures under Windows
http://bugs.python.org/issue13890  opened by pitrou

#1003195: segfault when running smtplib example
http://bugs.python.org/issue1003195  reopened by neologix

Most recent 15 issues with no replies (15)
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#13890: test_importlib failures under Windows
http://bugs.python.org/issue13890

#13889: str(float) and round(float) issues with FPU precision
http://bugs.python.org/issue13889

#13888: test_builtin failure when run after test_tk
http://bugs.python.org/issue13888

#13881: Stream encoder for zlib_codec doesn't use the incremental enco
http://bugs.python.org/issue13881

#13876: Sporadic failure in test_socket
http://bugs.python.org/issue13876

#13872: socket.detach doesn't mark socket._closed
http://bugs.python.org/issue13872

#13869: CFLAGS="-UNDEBUG" build failure
http://bugs.python.org/issue13869

#13868: Add hyphen doc fix
http://bugs.python.org/issue13868

#13867: misleading comment in weakrefobject.h
http://bugs.python.org/issue13867

#13866: {urllib,urllib.parse}.urlencode should not use quote_plus
http://bugs.python.org/issue13866

#13865: distutils documentation says Extension has "optional" argument
http://bugs.python.org/issue13865

#13861: test_pydoc failure
http://bugs.python.org/issue13861

#13860: PyBuffer_FillInfo() return value
http://bugs.python.org/issue13860

#13856: xmlrpc / httplib changes to allow for certificate verification
http://bugs.python.org/issue13856

#13855: Add qualname support to types.FunctionType
http://bugs.python.org/issue13855

Most recent 15 issues waiting for review (15)
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#13889: str(float) and round(float) issues with FPU precision
http://bugs.python.org/issue13889

#13886: readline-related test_builtin failure
http://bugs.python.org/issue13886

#13882: Add format argument for time.time(), time.clock(), ... to get 
http://bugs.python.org/issue13882

#13879: Argparse does not support subparser aliases in 2.7
http://bugs.python.org/issue13879

#13872: socket.detach doesn't mark socket._closed
http://bugs.python.org/issue13872

#13868: Add hyphen doc fix
http://bugs.python.org/issue13868

#13856: xmlrpc / httplib changes to allow for certificate verification
http://bugs.python.org/issue13856

#13848: io.open() doesn't check for embedded NUL characters
http://bugs.python.org/issue13848

#13847: Catch time(), ftime(), localtime() and clock() errors
http://bugs.python.org/issue13847

#13846: Add time.monotonic() function
http://bugs.python.org/issue13846

#13845: Use GetSystemTimeAsFileTime() to get a resolution of 100 ns on
http://bugs.python.org/issue13845

#13842: Cannot pickle Ellipsis or NotImplemented
http://bugs.python.org/issue13842

#13839: -m pstats should combine all the profiles given as arguments
http://bugs.python.org/issue13839

#13833: No documentation for PyStructSequence
http://bugs.python.org/issue13833

#13817: deadlock in subprocess while running several threads using Pop
http://bugs.python.org/issue13817

Top 10 most discussed issues (10)
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#13703: Hash collision security issue
http://bugs.python.org/issue13703  61 msgs

#4966: Improving Lib Doc Sequence Types Section
http://bugs.python.org/issue4966  10 msgs

#13790: In str.format an incorrect error message for list, tuple, dict
http://bugs.python.org/issue13790   9 msgs

#11457: os.stat(): add new fields to get timestamps as Decimal objects
http://bugs.python.org/issue11457   8 msgs

#13850: Summary tables for argparse add_argument options
http://bugs.python.org/issue13850   8 msgs

#6210: Exception Chaining missing method for suppressing context
http://bugs.python.org/issue6210   7 msgs

#13845: Use GetSystemTimeAsFileTime() to get a resolution of 100 ns on
http://bugs.python.org/issue13845   7 msgs

#13847: Catch time(), ftime(), localtime() and clock() errors
http://bugs.python.org/issue13847   7 msgs

#13849: Add tests for NUL checking in certain strs
http://bugs.python.org/issue13849   7 msgs

#13609: Add "os.get_terminal_size()" function
http://bugs.python.org/issue13609   6 msgs

Issues closed (31)
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#8052: subprocess close_fds behavior should only close open fds
http://bugs.python.org/issue8052  closed by gregory.p.smith

#11235: Source files with date modifed in 2106 cause OverflowError
http://bugs.python.org/issue11235  closed by pitrou

#12922: StringIO and seek()
http://bugs.python.org/issue12922  closed by pitrou

#13071: IDLE accepts, then crashes, on invalid key bindings.
http://bugs.python.org/issue13071  closed by terry.reedy

#13190: ConfigParser uses wrong newline on Windows
http://bugs.python.org/issue13190  closed by lukasz.langa

#13435: Copybutton does not hide tracebacks
http://bugs.python.org/issue13435  closed by ezio.melotti

#13737: bugs.python.org/review's Django settings file DEBUG=True
http://bugs.python.org/issue13737  closed by ezio.melotti

#13772: listdir() doesn't work with non-trivial symlinks
http://bugs.python.org/issue13772  closed by pitrou

#13793: hasattr, delattr, getattr fail with unnormalized names
http://bugs.python.org/issue13793  closed by benjamin.peterson

#13796: use 'text=...' to define the text attribute of and xml.etree.E
http://bugs.python.org/issue13796  closed by terry.reedy

#13798: Pasting and then running code doesn't work in the IDLE Shell
http://bugs.python.org/issue13798  closed by terry.reedy

#13804: Python library structure creates hard to read code when using 
http://bugs.python.org/issue13804  closed by terry.reedy

#13812: multiprocessing package doesn't flush stderr on child exceptio
http://bugs.python.org/issue13812  closed by pitrou

#13816: Two typos in the docs
http://bugs.python.org/issue13816  closed by georg.brandl

#13820: 2.6 is no longer in the future
http://bugs.python.org/issue13820  closed by terry.reedy

#13834: In help(bytes.strip) there is no info about leading ASCII whit
http://bugs.python.org/issue13834  closed by georg.brandl

#13835: whatsnew/3.3 misspelling/mislink
http://bugs.python.org/issue13835  closed by sandro.tosi

#13838: In str.format "{0:#.5g}" for decimal.Decimal doesn't print tra
http://bugs.python.org/issue13838  closed by eric.smith

#13840: create_string_buffer rejects str init_or_size parameter
http://bugs.python.org/issue13840  closed by meador.inge

#13844: hg.python.org doesn't escape title attributes in annotate view
http://bugs.python.org/issue13844  closed by pitrou

#13852: Doc fixes with patch
http://bugs.python.org/issue13852  closed by georg.brandl

#13853: SystemExit/sys.exit() doesn't print boolean argument
http://bugs.python.org/issue13853  closed by brett.cannon

#13858: readline fails on nonblocking, unbuffered io.FileIO objects
http://bugs.python.org/issue13858  closed by neologix

#13859: Lingering StandardError in logging module
http://bugs.python.org/issue13859  closed by python-dev

#13862: test_zlib failure
http://bugs.python.org/issue13862  closed by nadeem.vawda

#13864: IDLE: Python 2.7.2 refuses to open
http://bugs.python.org/issue13864  closed by terry.reedy

#13870: Out-of-date comment in collections/__init__.py ordered dict
http://bugs.python.org/issue13870  closed by rhettinger

#13877: segfault when running smtplib example
http://bugs.python.org/issue13877  closed by neologix

#13883: PYTHONCASEOK docs mistakenly says it is limited to Windows
http://bugs.python.org/issue13883  closed by brett.cannon

#13885: CVE-2011-3389: _ssl module always disables the CBC IV attack c
http://bugs.python.org/issue13885  closed by pitrou

#13887: defaultdict.get does not default to initial default but None
http://bugs.python.org/issue13887  closed by python-dev