[Python-Dev] Summary of Python tracker Issues

Fri Jul 5 18:07:31 CEST 2013

ACTIVITY SUMMARY (2013-06-28 - 2013-07-05)
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Issues counts and deltas:
  open    4072 ( +3)
  closed 26066 (+39)
  total  30138 (+42)

Open issues with patches: 1803 

Issues opened (32)
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#5308: cannot marshal objects with more than 2**31 elements
http://bugs.python.org/issue5308  reopened by christian.heimes

#13153: IDLE crashes when pasting non-BMP unicode char on Py3
http://bugs.python.org/issue13153  reopened by serhiy.storchaka

#18324: set_payload does not handle binary payloads correctly
http://bugs.python.org/issue18324  opened by r.david.murray

#18325: test_kqueue fails in OpenBSD
http://bugs.python.org/issue18325  opened by Federico.Schwindt

#18326: Not Clear Docs
http://bugs.python.org/issue18326  opened by icedream91

#18327: swapped arguments in compatible_for_assignment()?
http://bugs.python.org/issue18327  opened by christian.heimes

#18329: for line in socket.makefile() speed degradation
http://bugs.python.org/issue18329  opened by mmarkk

#18330: Fix idlelib.PyShell.build_subprocess_arglist  use of __import_
http://bugs.python.org/issue18330  opened by terry.reedy

#18331: Document that runpy.run_path and run_module copy the module gl
http://bugs.python.org/issue18331  opened by Drekin

#18334: type(name, bases, dict) does not call metaclass' __prepare__ a
http://bugs.python.org/issue18334  opened by Nikratio

#18335: Add textwrap.dedent, .indent, as str methods.
http://bugs.python.org/issue18335  opened by terry.reedy

#18336: codecs: Link to readline module (history) instead of fd.readli
http://bugs.python.org/issue18336  opened by guettli

#18338: python --version should send output to STDOUT
http://bugs.python.org/issue18338  opened by jaalto

#18340: float related test has problem with Denormal Flush to Zero com
http://bugs.python.org/issue18340  opened by V.E.O

#18342: Use the repr of a module name for ModuleNotFoundError in ceval
http://bugs.python.org/issue18342  opened by brett.cannon

#18344: _bufferedreader_read_all() may leak reference to data
http://bugs.python.org/issue18344  opened by christian.heimes

#18345: logging: file creation options with FileHandler and friends
http://bugs.python.org/issue18345  opened by pitrou

#18348: Additional code pages for EBCDIC
http://bugs.python.org/issue18348  opened by roskakori

#18349: argparse usage should preserve () in metavars such as range(20
http://bugs.python.org/issue18349  opened by paul.j3

#18351: Incorrect variable name in importlib._bootstrap._get_sourcefil
http://bugs.python.org/issue18351  opened by brett.cannon

#18352: collections.Counter with added attributes are not deepcopied p
http://bugs.python.org/issue18352  opened by Olivier.Gagnon

#18353: PyUnicode_WRITE_CHAR macro definition missing
http://bugs.python.org/issue18353  opened by Wolf.Ihlenfeldt

#18354: http://www.python.org/doc/ has outdated note
http://bugs.python.org/issue18354  opened by dholth

#18355: Merge super() guide into documentation
http://bugs.python.org/issue18355  opened by Russkel

#18356: help(numpy) causes segfault on exit
http://bugs.python.org/issue18356  opened by Leeward

#18357: add tests for dictview set difference operations
http://bugs.python.org/issue18357  opened by frasertweedale

#18360: Won't install.  Keeps telling me DLL is missing.
http://bugs.python.org/issue18360  opened by daleastar

#18361: Move dev-in-a-box to os.cpu_count()
http://bugs.python.org/issue18361  opened by brett.cannon

#18362: Make build_cpython.py from dev-in-a-box work outside of a box
http://bugs.python.org/issue18362  opened by brett.cannon

#18363: Change use of acronym tag in devinabox index.html to abbr
http://bugs.python.org/issue18363  opened by brett.cannon

#18364: Remove _not_found hack from importlib
http://bugs.python.org/issue18364  opened by brett.cannon

#18365: Idle: mock Text class and test thereof
http://bugs.python.org/issue18365  opened by terry.reedy

Most recent 15 issues with no replies (15)
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#18364: Remove _not_found hack from importlib
http://bugs.python.org/issue18364

#18363: Change use of acronym tag in devinabox index.html to abbr
http://bugs.python.org/issue18363

#18362: Make build_cpython.py from dev-in-a-box work outside of a box
http://bugs.python.org/issue18362

#18361: Move dev-in-a-box to os.cpu_count()
http://bugs.python.org/issue18361

#18355: Merge super() guide into documentation
http://bugs.python.org/issue18355

#18349: argparse usage should preserve () in metavars such as range(20
http://bugs.python.org/issue18349

#18348: Additional code pages for EBCDIC
http://bugs.python.org/issue18348

#18345: logging: file creation options with FileHandler and friends
http://bugs.python.org/issue18345

#18342: Use the repr of a module name for ModuleNotFoundError in ceval
http://bugs.python.org/issue18342

#18336: codecs: Link to readline module (history) instead of fd.readli
http://bugs.python.org/issue18336

#18330: Fix idlelib.PyShell.build_subprocess_arglist  use of __import_
http://bugs.python.org/issue18330

#18325: test_kqueue fails in OpenBSD
http://bugs.python.org/issue18325

#18324: set_payload does not handle binary payloads correctly
http://bugs.python.org/issue18324

#18320: idle, pydoc search python on wrong path at make altinstall wit
http://bugs.python.org/issue18320

#18319: gettext() cannot find translations with plural forms
http://bugs.python.org/issue18319

Most recent 15 issues waiting for review (15)
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#18357: add tests for dictview set difference operations
http://bugs.python.org/issue18357

#18352: collections.Counter with added attributes are not deepcopied p
http://bugs.python.org/issue18352

#18351: Incorrect variable name in importlib._bootstrap._get_sourcefil
http://bugs.python.org/issue18351

#18349: argparse usage should preserve () in metavars such as range(20
http://bugs.python.org/issue18349

#18344: _bufferedreader_read_all() may leak reference to data
http://bugs.python.org/issue18344

#18338: python --version should send output to STDOUT
http://bugs.python.org/issue18338

#18334: type(name, bases, dict) does not call metaclass' __prepare__ a
http://bugs.python.org/issue18334

#18324: set_payload does not handle binary payloads correctly
http://bugs.python.org/issue18324

#18321: Multivolume support in tarfile module
http://bugs.python.org/issue18321

#18317: gettext: DoS via crafted Plural-Forms
http://bugs.python.org/issue18317

#18309: Make python slightly more relocatable
http://bugs.python.org/issue18309

#18308: checkRecvmsgAddress wrong in test_socket.py (AIX failures)
http://bugs.python.org/issue18308

#18305: [patch] Fast sum() for non-numbers
http://bugs.python.org/issue18305

#18301: In itertools.chain.from_iterable() there is no cls argument
http://bugs.python.org/issue18301

#18294: zlib module is not completly 64-bit safe
http://bugs.python.org/issue18294

Top 10 most discussed issues (10)
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#18329: for line in socket.makefile() speed degradation
http://bugs.python.org/issue18329  18 msgs

#18305: [patch] Fast sum() for non-numbers
http://bugs.python.org/issue18305   7 msgs

#18340: float related test has problem with Denormal Flush to Zero com
http://bugs.python.org/issue18340   7 msgs

#18226: IDLE Unit test for FormatParagrah.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue18226   6 msgs

#18338: python --version should send output to STDOUT
http://bugs.python.org/issue18338   6 msgs

#13582: IDLE and pythonw.exe stderr problem
http://bugs.python.org/issue13582   5 msgs

#18335: Add textwrap.dedent, .indent, as str methods.
http://bugs.python.org/issue18335   5 msgs

#14455: plistlib unable to read json and binary plist files
http://bugs.python.org/issue14455   4 msgs

#17206: Py_XDECREF() expands its argument multiple times
http://bugs.python.org/issue17206   4 msgs

#18334: type(name, bases, dict) does not call metaclass' __prepare__ a
http://bugs.python.org/issue18334   4 msgs

Issues closed (37)
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#4199: add shorthand global and nonlocal statements
http://bugs.python.org/issue4199  closed by gregory.p.smith

#7136: Idle File Menu Option Improvement
http://bugs.python.org/issue7136  closed by terry.reedy

#11016: Re-implementation of the stat module in C
http://bugs.python.org/issue11016  closed by christian.heimes

#11185: test_wait4 error on AIX
http://bugs.python.org/issue11185  closed by pitrou

#12520: spurious output in test_warnings
http://bugs.python.org/issue12520  closed by haypo

#12716: Reorganize os docs for files/dirs/fds
http://bugs.python.org/issue12716  closed by akuchling

#14206: multiprocessing.Queue documentation is lacking important detai
http://bugs.python.org/issue14206  closed by sbt

#17097: multiprocessing BaseManager serve_client() does not check EINT
http://bugs.python.org/issue17097  closed by sbt

#17261: multiprocessing.manager BaseManager cannot return proxies from
http://bugs.python.org/issue17261  closed by sbt

#17273: Pool methods can only be used by parent process.
http://bugs.python.org/issue17273  closed by sbt

#17914: add os.cpu_count()
http://bugs.python.org/issue17914  closed by neologix

#18081: test_logging failure in WarningsTest on buildbots
http://bugs.python.org/issue18081  closed by terry.reedy

#18103: Create a GUI test framework for Idle
http://bugs.python.org/issue18103  closed by terry.reedy

#18155: csv.Sniffer.has_header doesn't escape characters used in regex
http://bugs.python.org/issue18155  closed by r.david.murray

#18189: IDLE Improvements: Unit test for Delegator.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue18189  closed by terry.reedy

#18224: pyvenv pydoc.py script causing AttributeErrors on Windows
http://bugs.python.org/issue18224  closed by python-dev

#18237: unittest.assertRaisesRegex(p) example is wrong in docs
http://bugs.python.org/issue18237  closed by terry.reedy

#18240: hmac unnecessarily restricts input to "bytes"
http://bugs.python.org/issue18240  closed by christian.heimes

#18242: IDLE should not be replacing warnings.formatwarning
http://bugs.python.org/issue18242  closed by terry.reedy

#18244: Adopt C3-based linearization for improved ABC support in funct
http://bugs.python.org/issue18244  closed by lukasz.langa

#18288: Idle 2.7: Run Module does not set __file__
http://bugs.python.org/issue18288  closed by terry.reedy

#18302: test_multiprocessing: test.support.import_module() does not ig
http://bugs.python.org/issue18302  closed by brett.cannon

#18312: "make distclean" deletes files under .hg directory
http://bugs.python.org/issue18312  closed by python-dev

#18315: Fix fileinput doc and docstrings (add 'buffer' in 2.7)
http://bugs.python.org/issue18315  closed by terry.reedy

#18322: test_stat nits
http://bugs.python.org/issue18322  closed by pitrou

#18328: Use after free in pystate.c
http://bugs.python.org/issue18328  closed by christian.heimes

#18332: _posix_listdir may leak FD
http://bugs.python.org/issue18332  closed by christian.heimes

#18333: Memory leak in _pickle.c:Unpickler_set_memo()
http://bugs.python.org/issue18333  closed by christian.heimes

#18337: codecs: StremReader readline() breaks on undocumented characte
http://bugs.python.org/issue18337  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#18339: Segfault in Unpickler_set_memo()
http://bugs.python.org/issue18339  closed by christian.heimes

#18341: enhancements zlib.compress/decompress to accept Py_buffer
http://bugs.python.org/issue18341  closed by jcea

#18343: faulthandler_register_py() may use _Py_sighandler_t previous w
http://bugs.python.org/issue18343  closed by haypo

#18346: Backporting of atomic file rename to Python 2.7
http://bugs.python.org/issue18346  closed by r.david.murray

#18347: ElementTree corrupts cAse of closing tags when html method is 
http://bugs.python.org/issue18347  closed by christian.heimes

#18350: Python 3 unittest framework broken?
http://bugs.python.org/issue18350  closed by amaury.forgeotdarc

#18358: update links to Apple Style Guide
http://bugs.python.org/issue18358  closed by ronaldoussoren

#18359: pickle fail to handle some class with __new__
http://bugs.python.org/issue18359  closed by amaury.forgeotdarc