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

Kurt B. Kaiser kbk at shore.net
Sun Jul 9 21:55:43 CEST 2006

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Patch / Bug Summary

Patches : 393 open (+15) / 3315 closed (+17) / 3708 total (+32) Bugs : 908 open (+22) / 5975 closed (+49) / 6883 total (+71) RFE : 223 open ( -1) / 229 closed ( +2) / 452 total ( +1)

New / Reopened Patches

test_grp.py doesn't skip special NIS entry, fails (2006-06-22) http://python.org/sf/1510987 opened by Mat Martineau

socket.gethostbyaddr fix for machines with incomplete DNS (2006-06-23) http://python.org/sf/1511317 opened by Charles Schwieters

Speed up decimal object construction (2006-06-25) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1511853 opened by Nick Coghlan

ast branch changed interactive module name (2006-06-25) http://python.org/sf/1512007 opened by Jp Calderone

Improves an error message from setattr (2006-06-26) http://python.org/sf/1512942 opened by Alexander Belopolsky

[FIX][Bug 1512695] cPickle.loads seg. faults (2006-06-27) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1513206 opened by Faik Uygur

Remove reduce() (2006-06-27) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1513249 opened by Collin Winter

Clean up usage of map() in the stdlib (2006-06-27) http://python.org/sf/1513299 opened by Collin Winter

new turtle module (2006-06-28) http://python.org/sf/1513695 opened by Lingl

docs for xturtle.py (2006-06-28) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1513699 opened by Lingl

Move reduce() to functools (2006-06-28) http://python.org/sf/1513870 opened by Collin Winter

mailbox (Maildir): avoid losing messages on name clash (2006-06-29) http://python.org/sf/1514543 opened by David Watson

mailbox: use fsync() to ensure data is really on disk (2006-06-29) http://python.org/sf/1514544 opened by David Watson

proposal for a new circle method (2006-06-29) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1514737 opened by Lingl

1515163 fix - traceback and str exc (2006-06-30) http://python.org/sf/1515343 opened by Jim Jewett

urllib2 redirection fix (2006-07-02) http://python.org/sf/1515745 opened by Petr Gladkikh

tarfile.py fix for #1471427 and updates (2006-05-09) http://python.org/sf/1484695 reopened by gustaebel

tarfile.py fix for #1471427 and updates (2006-05-09) http://python.org/sf/1484695 reopened by gustaebel

Remove deprecated functions from operator (2006-07-03) http://python.org/sf/1516309 opened by Collin Winter

Module uuid: reduce pickle footprint (2006-07-03) http://python.org/sf/1516327 opened by Michael Amrhein

Module uuid: functions for retrieving MAC addres (2006-07-03) http://python.org/sf/1516330 opened by Michael Amrhein

Remove sys.exitfunc (2006-07-03) http://python.org/sf/1516375 opened by Collin Winter

OpenVMS patches Modules directory (2006-07-04) http://python.org/sf/1516912 opened by Piéronne Jean-François

Fix for Lib/test/crashers/gc_inspection.py (2006-07-04) http://python.org/sf/1517042 opened by Collin Winter

Patch to commands.py to enable callback support (2006-07-05) http://python.org/sf/1517586 opened by Brad Doctor

Patch for ctypes to enable custom objects in function calls (2006-07-05) http://python.org/sf/1517790 opened by Thomas Heller

Patch for bug #1514451 (2006-07-06) http://python.org/sf/1517891 opened by Thomas Lee

assert for NULL in Py_INCREF Py_DECREF (2006-07-06) http://python.org/sf/1517947 opened by Rene Dudfield

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

New ver. of 1102879: Fix for 926423: socket timeouts (2006-07-07) http://python.org/sf/1519025 opened by Tony Nelson

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

Patches Closed

MS Toolkit Compiler no longer available (2006-06-20) http://python.org/sf/1509163 closed by loewis

Patch for 1506758 - popen2/subprocess MAXFD MemoryErrors (2006-06-15) http://python.org/sf/1506760 closed by astrand

Speed up decimal object construction (2006-06-25) http://python.org/sf/1511853 closed by ncoghlan

[FIX][Bug 1512695] cPickle.loads seg. faults (2006-06-27) http://python.org/sf/1513206 closed by gbrandl

Remove reduce() (2006-06-27) http://python.org/sf/1513249 closed by collinwinter

docs for xturtle.py (2006-06-28) http://python.org/sf/1513699 closed by loewis

Make thread stack size runtime tunable (03/20/06) http://python.org/sf/1454481 closed by sf-robot

proposal for a new circle method (2006-06-30) http://python.org/sf/1514737 closed by loewis

1515169 fix (ImportWarning flood) (2006-06-30) http://python.org/sf/1515361 closed by nnorwitz

Alternative fix for ImportWarning (fix for 1515169) (2006-07-01) http://python.org/sf/1515609 closed by nnorwitz

telnetlib timeout fix (bug 822974) (2003-10-17) http://python.org/sf/825417 closed by loewis

UUID module for Python (2005-11-29) http://python.org/sf/1368955 closed by gbrandl

IDLE L&F on MacOSX (2006-05-19) http://python.org/sf/1491759 closed by ronaldoussoren

'import foo as bar' not checking for 'as' (2006-07-07) http://python.org/sf/1518569 closed by twouters

Fix for 926423: socket timeouts + Ctrl-C don't play nice (2005-01-15) http://python.org/sf/1102879 closed by gbrandl

New / Reopened Bugs

Setting category fails with -W switch (2006-06-22) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1510580 opened by A.M. Kuchling

logging fileConfig swallows handler exception (2006-06-18) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1508253 reopened by tdir

method format of logging.Formatter caches incorrectly (2006-06-06) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1501699 reopened by blorbeer

CSV regression in 2.5a1: multi-line cells (2006-04-06) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1465014 reopened by andrewmcnamara

2.5b1 windows won't install or admit failure (2006-06-22) http://python.org/sf/1510984 opened by Jim Jewett

codec_getstreamcodec passes extra None (2006-06-24) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1511381 opened by Hye-Shik Chang

xml.sax.expatreader is missing (2006-06-23) http://python.org/sf/1511497 opened by Wummel

Python gettext doesn't support libglade (again) (2006-06-24) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1511736 opened by Shmyrev Nick

vague xref in description of sorted() builtin (2006-06-24) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1511911 opened by rurpy

Can't use sockets in 2.5b1 (2006-06-24) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1511964 opened by Bryan O'Sullivan

Glitches in What's New for beta 1 (2006-06-25) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1511998 opened by Nick Coghlan

OSX: debugger hangs IDLE (2006-06-25) http://python.org/sf/1512124 opened by Aahz

mailbox (2.5b1): locking doesn't work (esp. on FreeBSD) (2006-06-25) http://python.org/sf/1512163 opened by David Watson

builtin enumerate overflows (2006-06-26) http://python.org/sf/1512504 opened by James Harlow

Install on Windows Vista locks up (2006-06-26) http://python.org/sf/1512604 opened by Michael Lucas

cPickle.loads() seg.faults when interrupted with keyboard (2006-06-26) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1512695 opened by Faik Uygur

module wave does no rounding (2006-06-26) http://python.org/sf/1512791 opened by Greg Kochanski

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

'make install' failure on FreeBSD 5.3 (2006-06-26) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1513032 opened by David Watson

socket close() hangs client if used without prior shutdown() (2006-06-27) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1513223 opened by Irmen de Jong

xml.sax.ParseException weirdness in python 2.5b1 (2006-06-27) http://python.org/sf/1513611 opened by Marien Zwart

os.access reports incorrect write permissions in Windows (2006-06-27) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1513646 opened by Yi S. Ding

Change the name of a variable causes an exception (2006-06-28) http://python.org/sf/1513802 opened by Arun

mimetools message's To field can't be changed (2006-06-28) http://python.org/sf/1513913 opened by Albert Strasheim

Typo in signal.alarm() description (2006-06-29) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1514404 opened by Stephen Shirley

Missing module code does spurious file search (2006-06-29) http://python.org/sf/1514420 opened by Nick Maclaren

NaN comparison in Decimal broken (2006-06-29) http://python.org/sf/1514428 opened by Nick Maclaren

zipfile "append" mode should create a file if not present (2006-06-29) http://python.org/sf/1514451 opened by Ritesh Raj Sarraf

String Methods 2.3.6.1 not in TOC (2006-06-29) http://python.org/sf/1514540 opened by Terry J. Reedy

radians() doesn't work correctly (2006-06-29) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1514685 opened by Lingl

setup in Pen.init() (2006-06-29) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1514703 opened by Lingl

turtle.py: setup() call in Pen.init() (2006-06-29) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1514725 opened by Lingl

turtle.py docs out of date (2006-06-29) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1514730 opened by Lingl

site.py can break the location of the python library (2006-06-29) http://python.org/sf/1514734 opened by Mike Meyer

sgmllib should recover from unmatched quotes (2006-06-30) http://python.org/sf/1515142 opened by Sam Ruby

traceback now masks some string exceptions (2006-06-30) http://python.org/sf/1515163 opened by Jim Jewett

version says beta (2006-06-30) http://python.org/sf/1515164 opened by Jim Jewett

ImportWarning should be removed (2006-06-30) http://python.org/sf/1515169 opened by James Y Knight

wrong handling of character buffers in stringobject (2006-07-01) http://python.org/sf/1515471 opened by Georg Brandl

Exponential behavior in regular expression (2006-07-02) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1515829 opened by Erik Demaine

socket timeout inheritance on accept (2006-07-02) http://python.org/sf/1515839 opened by Jari Kirma

2.3.6.4 Mutable Sequence Types clarification (2006-07-02) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1515932 opened by Alan

bdist_msi fails (egg-info) (2006-07-02) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1515998 opened by Paul Moore

Under OS X, compiling against local readline fails (2006-07-02) http://python.org/sf/1516068 opened by Nelson Arzola

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

Decimal should allow leading or trailing spaces. (2006-07-03) http://python.org/sf/1516613 opened by Ronaldo Francisco Maia

warnings.py still refers to OverflowWarning (2006-07-04) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1516910 opened by John Machin

test_logging fails with reference count-checking (2006-07-04) http://python.org/sf/1516995 opened by Collin Winter

Getting an error message import site failed -v traceback. (2006-07-05) http://python.org/sf/1517370 opened by brijesh kumar

memory leak threading or socketserver module (2006-07-05) http://python.org/sf/1517495 opened by Ids van der Molen

filter() implementation does not match docs (2006-07-05) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1517509 opened by Collin Winter

Interpreter crash: filter() + gc.get_referrers() (2006-07-05) http://python.org/sf/1517663 opened by Collin Winter

IDLE on macosx keybindings need work (2006-07-06) http://python.org/sf/1517990 opened by Ronald Oussoren

IDLE: config-main.def contains windows-specific settings (2006-07-06) http://python.org/sf/1517993 opened by Ronald Oussoren

IDLE (macosx): Class and Path browsers show Tk menu (2006-07-06) http://python.org/sf/1517996 opened by Ronald Oussoren

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

cookielib doku (2006-07-06) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1518346 opened by Christoph Zwerschke

re '' char interpretation problem (2006-07-06) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1518406 opened by ollie oldham

'' problem in re.sub (2006-07-06) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1518453 opened by ilan29

'import foo as bar' not checking for 'as' (2006-07-07) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1518569 opened by Thomas Wouters

Website updating part of PEP101/102 out of date (2006-07-07) http://python.org/sf/1518617 opened by Johannes Gijsbers

optparse.parse_args() ret value seems to be a dict but isn't (2006-07-07) http://python.org/sf/1518621 opened by rhunger

import_as_name and dotted_as_name fail to validate syntax (2006-07-07) CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1519018 opened by Scott Dial

incorrect locale.strcoll() return in Windows (2006-07-07) http://python.org/sf/1519069 opened by Brian Matherly

too many files? (2006-07-09) http://python.org/sf/1519452 opened by Joe Brown

turtle.py Docs still incomplete (2006-07-09) http://python.org/sf/1519571 opened by Lingl

Unmatched Group issue (2006-07-09) http://python.org/sf/1519638 opened by Bobby Xiao

Bugs Closed

Setting category fails with -W switch (2006-06-22) http://python.org/sf/1510580 closed by bcannon

logging fileConfig swallows handler exception (2006-06-18) http://python.org/sf/1508253 closed by vsajip

Logging doesn't report the correct filename or line numbers (2006-04-14) http://python.org/sf/1470422 closed by vsajip

method format of logging.Formatter caches incorrectly (06/06/06) http://python.org/sf/1501699 closed by sf-robot

method format of logging.Formatter caches incorrectly (2006-06-06) http://python.org/sf/1501699 closed by vsajip

CSV regression in 2.5a1: multi-line cells (2006-04-05) http://python.org/sf/1465014 closed by goodger

If MAXFD too high, popen2/subprocess produce MemoryErrors (2006-06-15) http://python.org/sf/1506758 closed by astrand

IP6 address parsing i sgmllib (2003-12-03) http://python.org/sf/853506 closed by fdrake

codec_getstreamcodec passes extra None (2006-06-24) http://python.org/sf/1511381 closed by perky

Python gettext doesn't support libglade (again) (2006-06-24) http://python.org/sf/1511736 closed by loewis

vague xref in description of sorted() builtin (2006-06-24) http://python.org/sf/1511911 closed by akuchling

Can't use sockets in 2.5b1 (2006-06-24) http://python.org/sf/1511964 closed by bos

Glitches in What's New for beta 1 (2006-06-25) http://python.org/sf/1511998 closed by akuchling

package manager page outdated link (2004-03-24) http://python.org/sf/922690 closed by ronaldoussoren

"-framework Python" for building modules is bad (2004-01-29) http://python.org/sf/887242 closed by ronaldoussoren

PackageManager does not clean up after itself (2003-11-07) http://python.org/sf/838144 closed by ronaldoussoren

PackageManager maintainer missing documentation (2003-07-28) http://python.org/sf/779154 closed by ronaldoussoren

IDE preferences cleanup (2003-06-22) http://python.org/sf/758566 closed by ronaldoussoren

cPickle.loads() seg.faults when interrupted with keyboard (2006-06-26) http://python.org/sf/1512695 closed by nnorwitz

'make install' failure on FreeBSD 5.3 (2006-06-26) http://python.org/sf/1513032 closed by nnorwitz

socket close() hangs client if used without prior shutdown() (2006-06-27) http://python.org/sf/1513223 closed by loewis

os.access reports incorrect write permissions in Windows (2006-06-28) http://python.org/sf/1513646 closed by loewis

OS/X on i386 framework build (03/16/06) http://python.org/sf/1451717 closed by sf-robot

Typo in signal.alarm() description (2006-06-30) http://python.org/sf/1514404 closed by quiver

sgmllib should allow angle brackets in quoted values (2006-06-11) http://python.org/sf/1504333 closed by fdrake

radians() doesn't work correctly (2006-06-29) http://python.org/sf/1514685 closed by loewis

setup in Pen.init() (2006-06-29) http://python.org/sf/1514703 closed by loewis

turtle.py: setup() call in Pen.init() (2006-06-30) http://python.org/sf/1514725 closed by loewis

turtle.py docs out of date (2006-06-30) http://python.org/sf/1514730 closed by loewis

incorrect LOAD/STORE_GLOBAL generation (2006-06-06) http://python.org/sf/1501934 closed by nascheme

Exponential behavior in regular expression (2006-07-02) http://python.org/sf/1515829 closed by tim_one

2.3.6.4 Mutable Sequence Types clarification (2006-07-02) http://python.org/sf/1515932 closed by akuchling

bdist_msi fails (egg-info) (2006-07-02) http://python.org/sf/1515998 closed by loewis

float/atof have become locale aware (2006-01-29) http://python.org/sf/1417699 closed by loewis

Bug in dbm - long strings in keys and values (2003-10-21) http://python.org/sf/827760 closed by loewis

Telnet.read_until() timeout parameter misleading (2003-10-13) http://python.org/sf/822974 closed by loewis

Python segfaults when freeing "deep" objects (2004-04-01) http://python.org/sf/927248 closed by loewis

warnings.py still refers to OverflowWarning (2006-07-04) http://python.org/sf/1516910 closed by gbrandl

2.5 rev 45972 fails build on Mac-Intel (2006-05-11) http://python.org/sf/1487105 closed by nnorwitz

filter() implementation does not match docs (2006-07-05) http://python.org/sf/1517509 closed by rhettinger

zipfile appends broken in 2.5b1 (2006-07-06) http://python.org/sf/1517887 deleted by krumms

sqlite3.dll only installed with Tcl/Tk (2006-07-05) http://python.org/sf/1517388 closed by loewis

cookielib doku port cookie-attribute (2006-07-06) http://python.org/sf/1518346 closed by gbrandl

re '' char interpretation problem (2006-07-06) http://python.org/sf/1518406 closed by niemeyer

'' problem in re.sub (2006-07-07) http://python.org/sf/1518453 closed by gbrandl

import_as_name and dotted_as_name fail to validate syntax (2006-07-07) http://python.org/sf/1519018 closed by nnorwitz

New / Reopened RFE

Add Windows 9x/ME (lack of) support information to README.TX (2006-06-22) http://python.org/sf/1510853 opened by ajaksu

RFE Closed

Add some dicts to datetime module (2006-06-14) http://python.org/sf/1506340 closed by nnorwitz

Add str.partition (2006-01-08) http://python.org/sf/1399936 closed by nnorwitz

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