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

Kurt B. Kaiser kbk at shore.net
Thu Jul 20 06:55:00 CEST 2006

Patch / Bug Summary

Patches : 398 open ( +5) / 3334 closed (+19) / 3732 total (+24) Bugs : 904 open ( -4) / 6011 closed (+36) / 6915 total (+32) RFE : 222 open ( -1) / 231 closed ( +2) / 453 total ( +1)

New / Reopened Patches

Fix for #1513611 and #1511497; xml.sax imports (2006-07-10) http://python.org/sf/1519796 opened by Žiga Seilnacht

telnetlib.py change to ease option handling. (2006-07-10) http://python.org/sf/1520081 opened by Ernest ter Kuile

Support for PyGetSetDefs in pydoc, inspect, and types (2006-07-10) http://python.org/sf/1520294 opened by Barry A. Warsaw

Distutils bugfix: Read $AR from the environment/Makefile. (2006-07-11) http://python.org/sf/1520877 opened by Douglas Greiman

make install change: Allow $DESTDIR to be relative (2006-07-11) http://python.org/sf/1520879 opened by Douglas Greiman

Fix tests that assume they can write to Lib/test (2006-07-12) http://python.org/sf/1520904 opened by Douglas Greiman

Don't produce core file in test_subprocess.py (2006-07-12) http://python.org/sf/1520905 opened by Douglas Greiman

Extra configurability for doctest TestCases (2006-07-12) http://python.org/sf/1521051 opened by Russell Keith-Magee

--help and --version long options (2006-07-12) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1521179 opened by Georg Brandl

smtplib login fails with aol smtp server (2006-07-12) http://python.org/sf/1521196 opened by Peter

Reintroduce index checking in 1-element ctypes arrays (2006-07-13) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1521817 opened by Thomas Heller

Fix grammatical errors in Doc/howto/doanddont.tex (2006-07-13) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1521874 opened by Collin Winter

Give Cookie.py its own _idmap (2006-07-13) http://python.org/sf/1521882 opened by Collin Winter

Add some explication to PEP 3100 (2006-07-13) http://python.org/sf/1522038 opened by Collin Winter

Remove operator.truth() and operator.abs() (2006-07-13) http://python.org/sf/1522059 opened by Collin Winter

Improve docs for filter() (2006-07-13) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1522211 opened by Collin Winter

irda socket support (2006-07-14) http://python.org/sf/1522400 opened by ÇñÓ¢²¨

Tix.Grid patch (2006-07-14) http://python.org/sf/1522587 opened by klappnase

XML Test Runner for unittest module (2006-07-14) http://python.org/sf/1522704 opened by Sebastian Rittau

(partial?) fix for Misc/python-config.in (2006-07-16) http://python.org/sf/1523356 opened by M. Levinson

Var-default patch undid part of backtick to repr() patch (2006-07-18) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1524429 opened by Graham Horler

Fix Tkinter Tcl-commands memory-leaks (2006-07-18) http://python.org/sf/1524639 opened by Graham Horler

Fix --without-threads build error (2006-07-18) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1524724 opened by Matt Fleming

ConfigParser: accept leading whitespace on options+comments (2006-07-18) http://python.org/sf/1524825 opened by Ken Lalonde

Patches Closed

Patch for bug 1441486: bad unary minus folding in compiler (2006-03-10) http://python.org/sf/1446922 closed by nascheme

OpenVMS patches Modules directory (2006-07-04) http://python.org/sf/1516912 closed by nnorwitz

Rough documentation for xml.etree.ElementTree (2006-06-10) http://python.org/sf/1504046 closed by nnorwitz

turtle.py: correcting begin_fill (2006-07-09) http://python.org/sf/1519566 closed by loewis

pdb: fix for #1472251('run/runeval' commands bug) (2006-04-18) http://python.org/sf/1472257 closed by jakamkon

urllib2 redirection fix (2006-07-01) http://python.org/sf/1515745 closed by nnorwitz

Python long option support (2006-05-03) http://python.org/sf/1481112 closed by gbrandl

--help and --version long options (2006-07-12) http://python.org/sf/1521179 closed by gbrandl

Reintroduce index checking in 1-element ctypes arrays (2006-07-13) http://python.org/sf/1521817 closed by theller

Fix grammatical errors in Doc/howto/doanddont.tex (2006-07-13) http://python.org/sf/1521874 closed by gbrandl

Improve docs for filter() (2006-07-13) http://python.org/sf/1522211 closed by rhettinger

python / pythonw replacement in C (2004-10-29) http://python.org/sf/1056561 closed by etrepum

OS X: Can't use #!/usr/bin/pythonw (2004-10-02) http://python.org/sf/1038911 closed by etrepum

update the binhex module for Mach-O (2005-06-14) http://python.org/sf/1220874 closed by etrepum

Remove dependencies on the sets module (2006-06-04) http://python.org/sf/1500609 closed by gbrandl

ColorDelegator - Several bug fixes (2006-04-30) http://python.org/sf/1479219 closed by kbk

Var-default patch undid part of backtick to repr() patch (2006-07-18) http://python.org/sf/1524429 closed by loewis

zipfile: support for ZIP64 (2006-03-09) http://python.org/sf/1446489 closed by ronaldoussoren

Fix --without-threads build error (2006-07-18) http://python.org/sf/1524724 closed by tim_one

New / Reopened Bugs

Cannot use high-numbered sockets in 2.4.3 (2006-05-24) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1494314 reopened by anthonybaxter

Incorrect lineno's in code objects (2006-06-26) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1512814 reopened by twouters

AttributeError in the shelve module (2006-07-09) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1519786 opened by Martin Kelly

Proxy does not work in 2.4.3 (2006-07-10) http://python.org/sf/1519816 opened by Michal Niklas

non-uniform behavior in 'startswith' / 'endswith' (2006-07-10) http://python.org/sf/1520176 opened by Milind

missing does not get called (2006-07-11) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1520327 opened by Milind

fcntl.ioctl fails to copy back exactly-1024 buffer (2006-07-11) http://python.org/sf/1520818 opened by Mark Eichin

urrlib2 max_redirections=0 disables redirects (2006-07-11) http://python.org/sf/1520831 opened by rus_r_orange

unpack list of singleton tuples not unpacking (2006-07-11) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1520864 opened by Anthony Tuininga

time.strftime breakage in 2.4/2.5 (2006-07-11) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1520914 opened by Skip Montanaro

ctypes test overwrites /dev/null (2006-07-12) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1521375 opened by Scot Doyle

file.seek() influelce write() when opened with a+ mode (2006-07-12) http://python.org/sf/1521491 opened by Lior

isinstance failure in 2.6 Beta 2 (2006-07-13) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1521726 opened by Nick Maclaren

possible bug in mystrtol.c with recent gcc (2006-07-13) http://python.org/sf/1521947 opened by Marien Zwart

shlex.split() does not tokenize like the shell (2006-07-13) http://python.org/sf/1521950 opened by Dan Christian

filter() doesn't use len of str/unicode/tuple subclasses (2006-07-13) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1522016 opened by Collin Winter

RPM build fails for Py2.5b2 (2006-07-13) http://python.org/sf/1522046 opened by Stefan Behnel

_threading_local.py logic error in _localbase new (2006-07-13) http://python.org/sf/1522237 opened by Tony Nelson

Patch #1388073 is not mentioned in NEWS (2006-07-14) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1522771 opened by Collin Winter

incorrect tcp checksum (2006-07-15) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1523136 opened by ecir hana

threading.Thread Traceback (2006-07-16) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1523465 opened by roee88

PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords potential core dump (2006-07-16) http://python.org/sf/1523610 opened by Eric Huss

2.4.2 file.read caches EOF state (2006-07-17) http://python.org/sf/1523853 opened by Jarkko Torppa

logging using the SysLog handler fails if locale is set (2006-07-17) http://python.org/sf/1524081 opened by Mihai Ibanescu

os.listdir doesn't check error code from FindNextFile (2006-07-18) http://python.org/sf/1524310 opened by Roger Upole

configure --without-threads fails to build (2006-07-18) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1524317 opened by Ram Bhamidipaty

MemoryError with a lot of available memory - gc not called (2006-07-19) http://python.org/sf/1524938 opened by Mark Matusevich

Webserver TypeError: expected read buffer, NoneType found (2006-07-19) http://python.org/sf/1525343 opened by jbet

Build fails on OS X with case sensitive fs (2006-07-19) http://python.org/sf/1525447 opened by gideon may

SimpleXMLRpcServer still uses sys.exc_value and sys.exc_type (2006-07-19) http://python.org/sf/1525469 opened by Russell Warren

Document additions from PEP 302 (2006-07-19) http://python.org/sf/1525549 opened by Brett Cannon

Malloc, memory error, failmalloc, low memory. (2006-07-19) http://python.org/sf/1525589 opened by Rene Dudfield

ldap get_option(0) causes segfault (2006-07-19) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1525590 opened by Sean Burford

exec and eval allocate lots of memory and do not free it (2006-07-20) http://python.org/sf/1525678 opened by Connelly

Bugs Closed

yet another svn head compiler change (2006-03-02) http://python.org/sf/1441486 closed by nascheme

Cannot use high-numbered sockets in 2.4.3 (2006-05-24) http://python.org/sf/1494314 closed by anthonybaxter

Incorrect lineno's in code objects (2006-06-26) http://python.org/sf/1512814 closed by nnorwitz

Incorrect lineno's in code objects (2006-06-26) http://python.org/sf/1512814 closed by nnorwitz

c_void_pointer should accept a long pointer > 0x7fffffff (2006-07-06) http://python.org/sf/1518190 closed by theller

ImportWarning should be removed (2006-06-30) http://python.org/sf/1515169 closed by nnorwitz

test_ctypes fails on OSX 10.3 (2006-04-10) http://python.org/sf/1467450 closed by theller

AttributeError in the shelve module (2006-07-10) http://python.org/sf/1519786 closed by gbrandl

inspect.py: still infinite recursion inspecting frames (2006-07-03) http://python.org/sf/1516184 closed by pje

AttributeError in upload_file on interrupted connection (2006-03-23) http://python.org/sf/1457312 closed by pje

subprocess test cases fail with noexec-mounted /tmp (2006-03-06) http://python.org/sf/1444408 closed by astrand

subprocess.CalledProcessError uses errno incorrectly (2005-12-08) http://python.org/sf/1376309 closed by astrand

subprocess.py abuse of errno (2005-06-20) http://python.org/sf/1223937 closed by astrand

missing does not get called (2006-07-11) http://python.org/sf/1520327 closed by gbrandl

unpack list of singleton tuples not unpacking (2006-07-11) http://python.org/sf/1520864 closed by nnorwitz

time.strftime breakage in 2.4/2.5 (2006-07-11) http://python.org/sf/1520914 closed by bcannon

ctypes test overwrites /dev/null (2006-07-12) http://python.org/sf/1521375 closed by theller

isinstance failure in 2.5 Beta 2 (2006-07-13) http://python.org/sf/1521726 closed by gbrandl

filter() doesn't use len of str/unicode/tuple subclasses (2006-07-13) http://python.org/sf/1522016 closed by rhettinger

msvccompiler.py using VC6 with Python 2.5a2 (2006-06-18) http://python.org/sf/1508010 closed by loewis

incorrect locale.strcoll() return in Windows (2006-07-08) http://python.org/sf/1519069 closed by loewis

Patch #1388073 is not mentioned in NEWS (2006-07-14) http://python.org/sf/1522771 closed by gbrandl

IDLE fails to launch after 46272 (2.4 with 2.5 IDLE) (2006-06-27) http://python.org/sf/1513617 closed by kbk

ext/win-cookbook.html has a broken link to distutils (2006-07-07) http://python.org/sf/1518772 closed by quiver

PIL binary package missing jpeg support (pimp) (2003-07-23) http://python.org/sf/776600 closed by etrepum

IDE needs easy access to builtin help() (2003-03-29) http://python.org/sf/711991 closed by etrepum

Raise IDE output window over splash screen on early crash (2003-03-26) http://python.org/sf/710374 closed by etrepum

IDE stdin doesn't have readlines (2003-03-26) http://python.org/sf/710373 closed by etrepum

Mac IDE behaviour (output to console) (2002-06-24) http://python.org/sf/573174 closed by etrepum

incorrect tcp checksum (2006-07-15) http://python.org/sf/1523136 closed by loewis

threading.Thread Traceback (2006-07-16) http://python.org/sf/1523465 closed by tim_one

"as" keyword sometimes highlighted in strings (2005-10-12) http://python.org/sf/1325071 closed by kbk

email.Utils.py: "'" in RFC2231 header (2005-06-10) http://python.org/sf/1218081 closed by bwarsaw

Incorrect RFC 2231 decoding (2005-01-15) http://python.org/sf/1102973 closed by bwarsaw

link path probs on OSX re: Tcl, Tk & fink's /sw (07/13/05) http://python.org/sf/1237697 closed by sf-robot

termios.c in qnx4.25 (09/19/05) http://python.org/sf/1295179 closed by sf-robot

IDLE bug - changing shortcuts - Shift-Tab broken! (2005-04-08) http://python.org/sf/1179168 closed by kbk

expat crash python (2005-09-20) http://python.org/sf/1296433 closed by bcannon

configure --without-threads fails to build (2006-07-18) http://python.org/sf/1524317 closed by tim_one

ldap get_option(0) causes segfault (2006-07-19) http://python.org/sf/1525590 closed by nnorwitz

Getting an error message import site failed -v traceback. (07/05/06) http://python.org/sf/1517370 closed by sf-robot

New / Reopened RFE

support all of strftime(3) (2006-07-11) http://python.org/sf/1520662 opened by Toni Mueller

RFE Closed

Add syntax coloring to Mac IDE (2002-08-07) http://python.org/sf/592047 closed by etrepum

Enhance PackageManager functionality (2003-07-28) http://python.org/sf/779160 closed by etrepum

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