[Python-Dev] Summary of Python tracker Issues

Fri May 31 18:07:31 CEST 2013

ACTIVITY SUMMARY (2013-05-24 - 2013-05-31)
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Issues counts and deltas:
  open    3997 (+25)
  closed 25884 (+34)
  total  29881 (+59)

Open issues with patches: 1780 

Issues opened (45)
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#6386: importing yields unexpected results when initial script is a s
http://bugs.python.org/issue6386  reopened by ncoghlan

#17269: getaddrinfo segfaults on OS X when provided with invalid argum
http://bugs.python.org/issue17269  reopened by ned.deily

#18050: embedded interpreter or virtualenv fails with "ImportError: ca
http://bugs.python.org/issue18050  opened by samueljohn

#18052: IDLE 3.3.2 Windows taskbar icon regression
http://bugs.python.org/issue18052  opened by terry.reedy

#18053: Add checks for Misc/NEWS in make patchcheck
http://bugs.python.org/issue18053  opened by Yogesh.Chaudhari

#18054: Add more exception related assertions to unittest
http://bugs.python.org/issue18054  opened by ncoghlan

#18055: Stop using imp in IDLE
http://bugs.python.org/issue18055  opened by brett.cannon

#18056: Document importlib._bootstrap.NamespaceLoader
http://bugs.python.org/issue18056  opened by brett.cannon

#18057: Register NamespaceLoader with importlib.abc.Loader
http://bugs.python.org/issue18057  opened by brett.cannon

#18058: Define is_package for NamespaceLoader
http://bugs.python.org/issue18058  opened by brett.cannon

#18059: Add multibyte encoding support to pyexpat
http://bugs.python.org/issue18059  opened by serhiy.storchaka

#18060: Updating _fields_ of a derived struct type yields a bad cif
http://bugs.python.org/issue18060  opened by lauri.alanko

#18061: m68k Python 3.3 test results
http://bugs.python.org/issue18061  opened by mirabilos

#18062: m68k FPU precision issue
http://bugs.python.org/issue18062  opened by mirabilos

#18064: IDLE: add current directory to open_module
http://bugs.python.org/issue18064  opened by terry.reedy

#18065: set __path__ = [] for frozen packages
http://bugs.python.org/issue18065  opened by brett.cannon

#18066: Remove SGI-specific code from pty.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue18066  opened by akuchling

#18068: pickle + weakref.proxy(self)
http://bugs.python.org/issue18068  opened by phd

#18069: Subprocess picks the wrong executable on Windows
http://bugs.python.org/issue18069  opened by berdario

#18071: _osx_support compiler_fixup
http://bugs.python.org/issue18071  opened by samueljohn

#18073: pickle.Unpickler may read too many bytes, causing hangs with b
http://bugs.python.org/issue18073  opened by jm

#18076: Implement importlib.util.decode_source_bytes()
http://bugs.python.org/issue18076  opened by brett.cannon

#18078: threading.Condition to allow notify on a specific waiter
http://bugs.python.org/issue18078  opened by JBernardo

#18081: test_logging failure in WarningsTest on buildbots
http://bugs.python.org/issue18081  opened by r.david.murray

#18082: Inconsistent behavior of IOBase methods on closed files
http://bugs.python.org/issue18082  opened by dwight.guth

#18083: _sysconfigdata.py is installed in an arch-independent director
http://bugs.python.org/issue18083  opened by automatthias

#18085: Verifying refcounts.dat
http://bugs.python.org/issue18085  opened by serhiy.storchaka

#18088: Create importlib.abc.Loader.init_module_attrs()
http://bugs.python.org/issue18088  opened by brett.cannon

#18089: Create importlib.abc.InspectLoader.load_module()
http://bugs.python.org/issue18089  opened by brett.cannon

#18090: dict_contains first argument declared register, and shouldn't 
http://bugs.python.org/issue18090  opened by larry

#18091: Remove PyNoArgsFunction
http://bugs.python.org/issue18091  opened by larry

#18092: Python 2.7.5 installation broken on OpenSuse 12.2
http://bugs.python.org/issue18092  opened by Andreas.Jung

#18093: Move main functions to a separate Programs directory
http://bugs.python.org/issue18093  opened by ncoghlan

#18094: Skip tests in test_uuid not silently
http://bugs.python.org/issue18094  opened by serhiy.storchaka

#18095: unable to invoke socket.connect with AF_UNSPEC
http://bugs.python.org/issue18095  opened by Roman.Valov

#18096: bad library order returned by python-config.in
http://bugs.python.org/issue18096  opened by taylor

#18099: wsgiref sets Content-Length: 0 on 304 Not Modified
http://bugs.python.org/issue18099  opened by flox

#18100: socket.sendall() cannot send buffers of 2GB or more
http://bugs.python.org/issue18100  opened by Tom.van.Leeuwen

#18101: Tk.split() doesn't work with nested Unicode strings
http://bugs.python.org/issue18101  opened by serhiy.storchaka

#18102: except-clause with own exception class inside generator can le
http://bugs.python.org/issue18102  opened by hagen

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

#18104: Idle: make human-mediated GUI tests usable
http://bugs.python.org/issue18104  opened by terry.reedy

#18105: ElementTree writes invalid files when UTF-16 encoding is speci
http://bugs.python.org/issue18105  opened by Adam.Urban

#18106: There are unused variables in Lib/test/test_collections.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue18106  opened by vajrasky

#18108: shutil.chown should support dir_fd and follow_symlinks keyword
http://bugs.python.org/issue18108  opened by cjwatson

Most recent 15 issues with no replies (15)
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#18108: shutil.chown should support dir_fd and follow_symlinks keyword
http://bugs.python.org/issue18108

#18101: Tk.split() doesn't work with nested Unicode strings
http://bugs.python.org/issue18101

#18099: wsgiref sets Content-Length: 0 on 304 Not Modified
http://bugs.python.org/issue18099

#18096: bad library order returned by python-config.in
http://bugs.python.org/issue18096

#18095: unable to invoke socket.connect with AF_UNSPEC
http://bugs.python.org/issue18095

#18094: Skip tests in test_uuid not silently
http://bugs.python.org/issue18094

#18089: Create importlib.abc.InspectLoader.load_module()
http://bugs.python.org/issue18089

#18088: Create importlib.abc.Loader.init_module_attrs()
http://bugs.python.org/issue18088

#18082: Inconsistent behavior of IOBase methods on closed files
http://bugs.python.org/issue18082

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

#18076: Implement importlib.util.decode_source_bytes()
http://bugs.python.org/issue18076

#18073: pickle.Unpickler may read too many bytes, causing hangs with b
http://bugs.python.org/issue18073

#18068: pickle + weakref.proxy(self)
http://bugs.python.org/issue18068

#18066: Remove SGI-specific code from pty.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue18066

#18065: set __path__ = [] for frozen packages
http://bugs.python.org/issue18065

Most recent 15 issues waiting for review (15)
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#18106: There are unused variables in Lib/test/test_collections.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue18106

#18101: Tk.split() doesn't work with nested Unicode strings
http://bugs.python.org/issue18101

#18094: Skip tests in test_uuid not silently
http://bugs.python.org/issue18094

#18093: Move main functions to a separate Programs directory
http://bugs.python.org/issue18093

#18078: threading.Condition to allow notify on a specific waiter
http://bugs.python.org/issue18078

#18066: Remove SGI-specific code from pty.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue18066

#18059: Add multibyte encoding support to pyexpat
http://bugs.python.org/issue18059

#18055: Stop using imp in IDLE
http://bugs.python.org/issue18055

#18049: Re-enable threading test on OSX
http://bugs.python.org/issue18049

#18045: get_python_version is not import in bdist_rpm.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue18045

#18038: Unhelpful error message on invalid encoding specification
http://bugs.python.org/issue18038

#18033: Example for Profile Module shows incorrect method
http://bugs.python.org/issue18033

#18020: html.escape 10x slower than cgi.escape
http://bugs.python.org/issue18020

#18015: python 2.7.5 fails to unpickle namedtuple pickled by 2.7.3 or 
http://bugs.python.org/issue18015

#18013: cgi.FieldStorage does not parse W3C sample
http://bugs.python.org/issue18013

Top 10 most discussed issues (10)
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#16832: Expose cache validity checking support in ABCMeta
http://bugs.python.org/issue16832  19 msgs

#17987: test.support.captured_stderr, captured_stdin not documented
http://bugs.python.org/issue17987  16 msgs

#17947: Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum
http://bugs.python.org/issue17947  12 msgs

#18062: m68k FPU precision issue
http://bugs.python.org/issue18062  12 msgs

#18078: threading.Condition to allow notify on a specific waiter
http://bugs.python.org/issue18078   9 msgs

#1693050: \w not helpful for non-Roman scripts
http://bugs.python.org/issue1693050   9 msgs

#5124: IDLE - pasting text doesn't delete selection
http://bugs.python.org/issue5124   8 msgs

#12641: Remove -mno-cygwin from distutils
http://bugs.python.org/issue12641   8 msgs

#18085: Verifying refcounts.dat
http://bugs.python.org/issue18085   8 msgs

#18090: dict_contains first argument declared register, and shouldn't 
http://bugs.python.org/issue18090   8 msgs

Issues closed (34)
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#8240: ssl.SSLSocket.write may fail on non-blocking sockets
http://bugs.python.org/issue8240  closed by pitrou

#15392: Create a unittest framework for IDLE
http://bugs.python.org/issue15392  closed by terry.reedy

#17206: Py_XDECREF() expands its argument multiple times
http://bugs.python.org/issue17206  closed by python-dev

#17272: request.full_url: unexpected results on assignment
http://bugs.python.org/issue17272  closed by orsenthil

#17700: Update Curses HOWTO for 3.4
http://bugs.python.org/issue17700  closed by akuchling

#17746: test_shutil.TestWhich.test_non_matching_mode fails when runnin
http://bugs.python.org/issue17746  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#17768: _decimal: allow NUL fill character
http://bugs.python.org/issue17768  closed by skrah

#17953: sys.modules cannot be reassigned
http://bugs.python.org/issue17953  closed by brett.cannon

#18009: os.write.__doc__ is misleading
http://bugs.python.org/issue18009  closed by python-dev

#18011: Inconsistency between b32decode() documentation, docstring and
http://bugs.python.org/issue18011  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#18025: Buffer overflow in BufferedIOBase.readinto()
http://bugs.python.org/issue18025  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#18040: SIGINT catching regression on windows in 2.7
http://bugs.python.org/issue18040  closed by tim.golden

#18046: Simplify and clarify logging internals
http://bugs.python.org/issue18046  closed by python-dev

#18047: Descriptors get invoked in old-style objects and classes
http://bugs.python.org/issue18047  closed by rhettinger

#18051: get_python_version undefined in bdist_rpm.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue18051  closed by Craig.McDaniel

#18063: m68k struct alignment issue vs. PyException_HEAD
http://bugs.python.org/issue18063  closed by pitrou

#18067: In considering the current directory for importing modules, Py
http://bugs.python.org/issue18067  closed by r.david.murray

#18070: change importlib.util.module_for_loader to unconditionally set
http://bugs.python.org/issue18070  closed by brett.cannon

#18072: Add an implementation of importlib.abc.InspectLoader.get_code
http://bugs.python.org/issue18072  closed by brett.cannon

#18074: argparse: Namespace can contain critical characters
http://bugs.python.org/issue18074  closed by Sworddragon

#18075: Infinite recursion tests triggering a segfault
http://bugs.python.org/issue18075  closed by lukasz.langa

#18077: dis.dis raises IndexError
http://bugs.python.org/issue18077  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#18079: documentation tutorial 3.1.3 typo
http://bugs.python.org/issue18079  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#18080: setting CC no longer overrides default linker for extension mo
http://bugs.python.org/issue18080  closed by ned.deily

#18084: wave.py should use sys.byteorder to determine endianess
http://bugs.python.org/issue18084  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#18086: Create importlib.util.set_attrs_post_import()
http://bugs.python.org/issue18086  closed by brett.cannon

#18087: os.listdir don't show hidden option
http://bugs.python.org/issue18087  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#18097: spam
http://bugs.python.org/issue18097  closed by amaury.forgeotdarc

#18098: "Build Applet.app" build fails on OS X 10.8
http://bugs.python.org/issue18098  closed by ned.deily

#18107: 'str(long)' can be made faster
http://bugs.python.org/issue18107  closed by arigo

#967161: pty.spawn() enhancements
http://bugs.python.org/issue967161  closed by akuchling

#706406: fix bug #685846: raw_input defers signals
http://bugs.python.org/issue706406  closed by amaury.forgeotdarc

#592703: HTTPS does not handle pipelined requests
http://bugs.python.org/issue592703  closed by amaury.forgeotdarc

#1554133: PyOS_InputHook() and related API funcs. not documented
http://bugs.python.org/issue1554133  closed by akuchling