[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Bug/Patch Summary

Skip Montanaro skip@manatee.mojam.com
Sun, 18 Aug 2002 07:00:59 -0500


Bug/Patch Summary
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267 open / 2767 total bugs (-1)
106 open / 1653 total patches (-12)

New Bugs
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python-mode.el disables raw_input() (2002-08-13)
	http://python.org/sf/594833
printing email object deletes whitespace (2002-08-13)
	http://python.org/sf/594893
test_nis test fails on TRU64 5.1 (2002-08-14)
	http://python.org/sf/594998
inspect.getsource shows incorrect output (2002-08-14)
	http://python.org/sf/595018
Support for masks in getargs.c (2002-08-14)
	http://python.org/sf/595026
AESend on Jaguar (2002-08-14)
	http://python.org/sf/595105
asynchat problems multi-threaded (2002-08-14)
	http://python.org/sf/595217
string method bugs w/ 8bit, unicode args (2002-08-14)
	http://python.org/sf/595350
pythonw has a console on Win98 (2002-08-15)
	http://python.org/sf/595537
file (& socket) I/O are not thread safe (2002-08-15)
	http://python.org/sf/595601
Get rid of FutureWarnings in Carbon (2002-08-15)
	http://python.org/sf/595763
IDLE/Command Line Output Differ (2002-08-15)
	http://python.org/sf/595791
pickle_complex in copy_reg.py (2002-08-15)
	http://python.org/sf/595837
popenN return only text mode pipes (2002-08-16)
	http://python.org/sf/595919
build dumps core (binutils 2.13/solaris) (2002-08-17)
	http://python.org/sf/596422
textwrap has problems wrapping hyphens (2002-08-17)
	http://python.org/sf/596434
NetBSD 1.4.3, a.out, shared modules (2002-08-17)
	http://python.org/sf/596576

New Patches
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PEP 277: Unicode file name support (2002-08-12)
	http://python.org/sf/594001
turtle tracer bugfixes and new functions (2002-08-14)
	http://python.org/sf/595111
Update environ for CGIHTTPServer.py (2002-08-15)
	http://python.org/sf/595846
urllib.splituser(): '@' in usrname (2002-08-17)
	http://python.org/sf/596581

Closed Bugs
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Replace strcat, strcpy (2001-11-30)
	http://python.org/sf/487703
whichdb lies about db type (2001-12-11)
	http://python.org/sf/491888
pickle interns strings (2002-01-11)
	http://python.org/sf/502503
pydoc doesn't show C types (2002-04-25)
	http://python.org/sf/548845
list(xrange(1e9))  -->  seg fault (2002-05-14)
	http://python.org/sf/556025
illegal use of malloc/free (2002-05-16)
	http://python.org/sf/557028
faqwiz.py could do email obfuscation (2002-05-19)
	http://python.org/sf/558072
pydoc(.org) does not find file.flush() (2002-06-26)
	http://python.org/sf/574057
convert_path fails with empty pathname (2002-06-26)
	http://python.org/sf/574235
multiple inheritance w/ slots dumps core (2002-06-28)
	http://python.org/sf/575229
System Error with slots and multi-inh (2002-07-05)
	http://python.org/sf/577777
pickle error message unhelpful (2002-07-16)
	http://python.org/sf/582297
Empty genindex.html pages (2002-07-26)
	http://python.org/sf/586926
pydoc -w fails with path specified (2002-07-26)
	http://python.org/sf/586931
Bug with deepcopy and new style objects (2002-08-08)
	http://python.org/sf/592567
u'%c' % large value: broken result (2002-08-10)
	http://python.org/sf/593581

Closed Patches
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Changing the preferences mechanism (2001-10-18)
	http://python.org/sf/472593
Distutils -- set runtime library path (2001-11-26)
	http://python.org/sf/485572
Make site.py more friendly to PDAs (2001-12-20)
	http://python.org/sf/495688
Remove eval in pickle and cPickle (2002-01-19)
	http://python.org/sf/505705
suppress type restrictions on locals() (2002-01-31)
	http://python.org/sf/511219
bug in pydoc on python 2.2 release (2002-02-07)
	http://python.org/sf/514628
help asyncore recover from repr() probs (2002-03-25)
	http://python.org/sf/534862
Set softspace to 0 in raw_input() (2002-04-29)
	http://python.org/sf/550192
Karatsuba multiplication (2002-05-24)
	http://python.org/sf/560379
Better token-related error messages (2002-07-25)
	http://python.org/sf/586561
alternative SET_LINENO killer (2002-07-29)
	http://python.org/sf/587993
_locale library patch (2002-07-30)
	http://python.org/sf/588564
Mindless editing, DL_EXPORT/IMPORT (2002-07-31)
	http://python.org/sf/588982
tempfile.py rewrite (2002-08-01)
	http://python.org/sf/589982
Split-out ntmodule.c (2002-08-08)
	http://python.org/sf/592529
Static names (2002-08-11)
	http://python.org/sf/593627