[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Bug/Patch Summary (original) (raw)

Skip Montanaro skip@mojam.com
Sun, 6 Jul 2003 07:00:24 -0500

Bug/Patch Summary

379 open / 3815 total bugs (+22) 169 open / 2257 total patches (+9)

New Bugs

ioctl only accepts 1024 byte arguments (2003-06-29) http://python.org/sf/762855 dl module not installed with 2.2.3 (2003-06-29) http://python.org/sf/763007 tut/contents.html does not exist (2003-06-29) http://python.org/sf/763032 unable to specify another compiler (2003-06-30) http://python.org/sf/763043 unit test test_time failed (2003-06-30) http://python.org/sf/763153 Sudden death with SIGSEGV in RtlEnterCriticalSection (2003-06-30) http://python.org/sf/763190 Failures in test_macostools (2003-06-30) http://python.org/sf/763708 test_bsddb3 crashes if run after test_locale (2003-07-01) http://python.org/sf/763928 pythonw crashes under one windows platform (easy-everything) (2003-07-01) http://python.org/sf/764049 recent test_httplib change uses network (2003-07-01) http://python.org/sf/764095 AF_UNIX sockets do not handle Linux-specific addressing (2003-07-02) http://python.org/sf/764437 cvs update warnings (2003-07-02) http://python.org/sf/764447 test test_nis crashed -- nis.error: no such key in map (2003-07-02) http://python.org/sf/764493 doctest fails with TypeError (2003-07-02) http://python.org/sf/764504 python treats IRIX64 and IRIX as different, but they are the (2003-07-02) http://python.org/sf/764560 PackMan reissues error messages (2003-07-02) http://python.org/sf/764615 Old bsddb version picked by setup.py (2003-07-02) http://python.org/sf/764839 Installing 2.3b2 on to non-system disk fails (2003-07-02) http://python.org/sf/764975 Subclassing from Modules (2003-07-03) http://python.org/sf/765228 test zipimport fails (2003-07-03) http://python.org/sf/765456 PackMan: per-user source install of Numeric (2003-07-03) http://python.org/sf/765601 IDE has dirty sys.argv (2003-07-03) http://python.org/sf/765603 Binary installer says it will take 0 bytes of diskspace (2003-07-03) http://python.org/sf/765608 Packman crashes with garbage database (2003-07-03) http://python.org/sf/765621 Cannot step in debugger if line # doesn't change (2003-07-03) http://python.org/sf/765624 unable to specify another compiler (2003-07-04) http://python.org/sf/765819 InfoPlist.strings files are UTF-16. (2003-07-04) http://python.org/sf/765888 bundlebuilder Info.plist files. (2003-07-04) http://python.org/sf/765903 Mac/OSX/Makefile assumes case-insensitive build (2003-07-04) http://python.org/sf/766210 string.title() doesn't understand apostrophes (2003-07-05) http://python.org/sf/766541

New Patches

API Functions for PyArray (2003-06-29) http://python.org/sf/762920 address test_time.py failures under Redhat 6.2 (2003-06-29) http://python.org/sf/762934 timemodule.c: Python loses current timezone (2003-06-29) http://python.org/sf/762963 3 bugs fixed: handling of SyntaxErrors in symbol table build (2003-06-30) http://python.org/sf/763201 Minor enhancements to Variable class (2003-06-30) http://python.org/sf/763580 Support IDLE Edit of .py/.pyw from idlelib (2003-06-30) http://python.org/sf/763681 Fix for tkFont.Font(name=...) (2003-07-01) http://python.org/sf/764217 add set/getattr interface to tkFont.Font objects (2003-07-01) http://python.org/sf/764221 Bugfix for incorrect xmlrpclib.Fault representation (2003-07-02) http://python.org/sf/764470 Unicode strings in sys.path (2003-07-02) http://python.org/sf/764594 building bsddb3 on FreeBSD (2003-07-02) http://python.org/sf/764612 fix fnmatch.all (2003-07-03) http://python.org/sf/765238 whichdb not ID'ing dbm files with GDBM backend (2003-07-06) http://python.org/sf/766650

Closed Bugs

AssertionErrors in httplib (2003-01-11) http://python.org/sf/666219 classmethod does not check its arguments (2003-01-16) http://python.org/sf/668980 Document strptime limitation (2003-03-05) http://python.org/sf/697990 broken ncurses support in current cvs a last distribution (2003-06-04) http://python.org/sf/748926 last threads fixes broke linker (2003-06-04) http://python.org/sf/748928 websucker bug (2003-06-12) http://python.org/sf/753592 tkMessageBox.askyesnocancel missing (2003-06-26) http://python.org/sf/761144 bug in signal.signal -- raises SystemError (2003-06-27) http://python.org/sf/762198 Python segfaults when sys.stdout is changed in getattr (2003-06-28) http://python.org/sf/762455 problem building c extension with minGW on Windows (2003-06-29) http://python.org/sf/762614

Closed Patches

Tutorial: remove string exceptions, add parnassus, #posts (2003-06-08) http://python.org/sf/751062 SSL crash interpreter on error (2003-06-15) http://python.org/sf/754870 adding BaseSet.filter and Set.filter_update (2003-06-26) http://python.org/sf/761104 DISTUTILS_DEBUG undocumented (2003-06-26) http://python.org/sf/761401 patch against readline module to handle signals (2003-06-27) http://python.org/sf/761865 pep-283 outdated (2003-06-28) http://python.org/sf/762502