[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Misc NEWS, 1.337.2.4.2.93, 1.337.2.4.2.94

jhylton at users.sourceforge.net jhylton at users.sourceforge.net
Tue Sep 16 23:32:44 EDT 2003


Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv11644/Misc

Modified Files:
      Tag: release22-maint
	NEWS 
Log Message:
Backport: Double-fix of crash in Unicode freelist handling.


Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.337.2.4.2.93
retrieving revision 1.337.2.4.2.94
diff -C2 -d -r1.337.2.4.2.93 -r1.337.2.4.2.94
*** NEWS	3 Sep 2003 04:15:23 -0000	1.337.2.4.2.93
--- NEWS	17 Sep 2003 03:32:41 -0000	1.337.2.4.2.94
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*** 3,6 ****
--- 3,11 ----
  ===========================
  
+ - Fixed a bug in the cache of length-one Unicode strings that could
+   lead to a seg fault.  The specific problem occurred when an earlier,
+   non-fatal error left an uninitialized Unicode object in the
+   freelist.
+ 
  - The email package handles some RFC 2231 parameters with missing
    CHARSET fields better.  It also includes a patch to parameter





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