[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Bug/Patch Summary

Skip Montanaro skip@mojam.com
Mon, 22 Jul 2002 11:06:58 -0500


Bug/Patch Summary
-----------------

262 open / 2681 total bugs (+5)
143 open / 1613 total patches (+15)

New Bugs
--------

OSX IDE behaviour (output to console) (2002-06-24)
	http://python.org/sf/573174
pydoc(.org) does not find file.flush() (2002-06-26)
	http://python.org/sf/574057
Chained __slots__ dealloc segfault (2002-06-26)
	http://python.org/sf/574207
convert_path fails with empty pathname (2002-06-26)
	http://python.org/sf/574235
Automated daily documentation builds (2002-06-26)
	http://python.org/sf/574241
Tex Macro Error (2002-06-27)
	http://python.org/sf/574939
multiple inheritance w/ slots dumps core (2002-06-28)
	http://python.org/sf/575229
Parts of 2.2.1 core use old gc API (2002-06-30)
	http://python.org/sf/575715
os.spawnv() fails with underscores (2002-06-30)
	http://python.org/sf/575770
Negative __len__ provokes SystemError (2002-06-30)
	http://python.org/sf/575773
Inconsistent behaviour in re grouping (2002-07-01)
	http://python.org/sf/576079
Sig11 in cPickle (stack overflow) (2002-07-01)
	http://python.org/sf/576084
Infinite recursion in Pickle (2002-07-02)
	http://python.org/sf/576419
Windows binary missing SSL (2002-07-02)
	http://python.org/sf/576711
os.path.walk behavior on symlinks (2002-07-03)
	http://python.org/sf/576975
inheriting from property and docstrings (2002-07-03)
	http://python.org/sf/576990
Wrong description for PyErr_Restore (2002-07-03)
	http://python.org/sf/577000
Print line number of string if at EOF (2002-07-04)
	http://python.org/sf/577295
** in doc/current/lib/operator-map.html (2002-07-04)
	http://python.org/sf/577513
del __builtins__ breaks out of rexec (2002-07-04)
	http://python.org/sf/577530
System Error with slots and multi-inh (2002-07-05)
	http://python.org/sf/577777
resire readonly memory mapped file (2002-07-05)
	http://python.org/sf/577782
Docs unclear about cleanup. (2002-07-05)
	http://python.org/sf/577793
Explain how to subclass Exception (2002-07-06)
	http://python.org/sf/578180
pthread_exit missing in thread_pthread.h (2002-07-09)
	http://python.org/sf/579116
LibRef 2.2.1, replace zero with False (2002-07-11)
	http://python.org/sf/579991
Subclassing WeakValueDictionary impossib (2002-07-11)
	http://python.org/sf/580107
GC Changes not mentioned in What's New (2002-07-12)
	http://python.org/sf/580462
mimetools module privacy leak (2002-07-12)
	http://python.org/sf/580495
MacOSX python.app build problems (2002-07-12)
	http://python.org/sf/580550
import lock should be exposed (2002-07-13)
	http://python.org/sf/580952
Provoking infinite scanner loops (2002-07-13)
	http://python.org/sf/581080
smtplib.SMTP.ehlo method esmtp_features  (2002-07-13)
	http://python.org/sf/581165
bug in splituser(host) in urllib (2002-07-14)
	http://python.org/sf/581529
pty.spawn - wrong error caught (2002-07-15)
	http://python.org/sf/581698
''.split() docstring clarification (2002-07-15)
	http://python.org/sf/582071
pickle error message unhelpful (2002-07-16)
	http://python.org/sf/582297
lib-dynload/*.so wrong permissions (2002-07-17)
	http://python.org/sf/583206
ConfigParser spaces in keys not read (2002-07-18)
	http://python.org/sf/583248
wrong dest size (2002-07-18)
	http://python.org/sf/583477
gethostbyaddr lag (2002-07-19)
	http://python.org/sf/583975
add way to detect bsddb version (2002-07-21)
	http://python.org/sf/584409
os.getlogin() fails (2002-07-21)
	http://python.org/sf/584566
no doc for os.fsync and os.fdatasync (2002-07-21)
	http://python.org/sf/584695

New Patches
-----------

Deprecate bsddb (2002-05-06)
	http://python.org/sf/553108
Executable .pyc-files with hashbang (2002-06-23)
	http://python.org/sf/572796
(?(id/name)yes|no) re implementation (2002-06-23)
	http://python.org/sf/572936
cgi.py and rfc822.py unquote fixes (2002-06-24)
	http://python.org/sf/573197
Changing owner of symlinks (2002-06-25)
	http://python.org/sf/573770
makesockaddr, use addrlen with AF_UNIX (2002-06-27)
	http://python.org/sf/574707
Make python-mode.el use jython (2002-06-27)
	http://python.org/sf/574747
Make python-mode.el use "jython" interp (2002-06-27)
	http://python.org/sf/574750
list.extend docstring fix (2002-06-27)
	http://python.org/sf/574867
PyTRASHCAN slots deallocation (2002-06-28)
	http://python.org/sf/575073
python-mode patch for ipython support (2002-06-30)
	http://python.org/sf/575774
SSL release GIL (2002-06-30)
	http://python.org/sf/575827
Alternative implementation of interning (2002-07-01)
	http://python.org/sf/576101
Extend PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr (2002-07-02)
	http://python.org/sf/576458
Remove PyArg_Parse() and METH_OLDARGS (2002-07-03)
	http://python.org/sf/577031
Merge xrange() into slice() (2002-07-05)
	http://python.org/sf/577875
fix for problems with test_longexp  (2002-07-06)
	http://python.org/sf/578297
Put IDE scripts in ~/Library (2002-07-08)
	http://python.org/sf/578667
incompatible, but nice strings improveme (2002-07-08)
	http://python.org/sf/578688
Solaris openpty() and forkpty() addition (2002-07-09)
	http://python.org/sf/579433
Shadow Password Support Module (2002-07-09)
	http://python.org/sf/579435
Build MachoPython with 2level namespace (2002-07-10)
	http://python.org/sf/579841
xreadlines caching, file iterator (2002-07-11)
	http://python.org/sf/580331
less restrictive HTML comments (2002-07-12)
	http://python.org/sf/580670
Fix for seg fault on test_re on mac osx (2002-07-12)
	http://python.org/sf/580869
new version of Set class (2002-07-13)
	http://python.org/sf/580995
Canvas "select_item" always returns None (2002-07-14)
	http://python.org/sf/581396
info reader bug (2002-07-14)
	http://python.org/sf/581414
fix to pty.spawn error on Linux (2002-07-15)
	http://python.org/sf/581705
Alternative PyTRASHCAN subtype_dealloc (2002-07-15)
	http://python.org/sf/581742
smtplib.py patch for macmail esmtp auth (2002-07-17)
	http://python.org/sf/583180
make file object an iterator (2002-07-17)
	http://python.org/sf/583235
get python to link on OSF1 (Dec Unix) (2002-07-20)
	http://python.org/sf/584245
yield allowed in try/finally (2002-07-21)
	http://python.org/sf/584626

Closed Bugs
-----------

ihooks on windows and pythoncom (PR#294) (2000-07-31)
	http://python.org/sf/210637
httplib does not check if port is valid (easy to fix?) (2000-12-13)
	http://python.org/sf/225744
httplib problem with '100 Continue' (2001-01-02)
	http://python.org/sf/227361
[windows] os.popen doens't kill subprocess when interrupted (2001-02-06)
	http://python.org/sf/231273
+= not assigning to same var it reads (2001-04-21)
	http://python.org/sf/417930
httplib: multiple Set-Cookie headers (2001-06-12)
	http://python.org/sf/432621
[win32] KeyboardInterrupt Not Caught (2001-07-10)
	http://python.org/sf/439992
Evaluating func_code causing core dump (2001-07-23)
	http://python.org/sf/443866
HTTPSConnect.__init__ too tricky (2001-09-04)
	http://python.org/sf/458463
base n integer to string conversion (2001-09-25)
	http://python.org/sf/465045
Tut: Dict used before dicts explained (2001-11-10)
	http://python.org/sf/480337
SAX Attribute/AttributesNS class missing (2001-11-22)
	http://python.org/sf/484603
Error building info docs (2001-12-20)
	http://python.org/sf/495624
'lambda' documentation in strange place (2001-12-27)
	http://python.org/sf/497109
unicode() docs don't mention LookupError (2002-02-06)
	http://python.org/sf/513666
bogus URLs cause exception in httplib (2002-03-07)
	http://python.org/sf/527064
Nested Scopes bug (Confirmed) (2002-03-10)
	http://python.org/sf/528274
Build unable to import w/gcc 3.0.4 (2002-04-11)
	http://python.org/sf/542737
buffer slice type inconsistant (2002-04-20)
	http://python.org/sf/546434
urllib/httplib vs corrupted tcp/ip stack (2002-04-22)
	http://python.org/sf/547093
Unicode encoders appears to leak references (2002-04-28)
	http://python.org/sf/549731
email.Utils.encode doesn't obey rfc2047 (2002-05-06)
	http://python.org/sf/552957
unittest.TestResult documentation (2002-05-20)
	http://python.org/sf/558278
HTTPSConnection memory leakage (2002-05-22)
	http://python.org/sf/559117
Getting traceback in embedded python. (2002-06-01)
	http://python.org/sf/563338
urllib2 can't cope with error response (2002-06-02)
	http://python.org/sf/563665
compile traceback must include filename (2002-06-05)
	http://python.org/sf/564931
Misleading string constant. (2002-06-12)
	http://python.org/sf/568269
minor improvement to Grammar file (2002-06-13)
	http://python.org/sf/568412
Broken pre.subn() (and pre.sub()) (2002-06-17)
	http://python.org/sf/570057
glob() fails for network drive in cgi (2002-06-19)
	http://python.org/sf/571167
imaplib fetch is broken (2002-06-19)
	http://python.org/sf/571334
Numeric Literal Anomoly (2002-06-19)
	http://python.org/sf/571382
Segmentation fault in Python 2.3 (2002-06-20)
	http://python.org/sf/571885
python-mode IM parses code in docstrings (2002-06-21)
	http://python.org/sf/572341
Memory leak in object comparison (2002-06-22)
	http://python.org/sf/572567

Closed Patches
--------------

Optional memory profiler (2000-08-18)
	http://python.org/sf/401229
Pure Python strptime() (PEP 42) (2001-10-23)
	http://python.org/sf/474274
Unicode support in email.Utils.encode (2001-12-07)
	http://python.org/sf/490456
httplib.py screws up on 100 response (2001-12-31)
	http://python.org/sf/498149
make python-mode play nice with gdb (2002-01-28)
	http://python.org/sf/509975
imputil.py can't import "\r\n" .py files (2002-02-28)
	http://python.org/sf/523944
urllib2.py: fix behavior with proxies (2002-03-08)
	http://python.org/sf/527518
Better AttributeError formatting (2002-03-20)
	http://python.org/sf/532638
RFC 2231 support for email package (2002-04-26)
	http://python.org/sf/549133
Fix for httplib bug with 100 Continue (2002-05-01)
	http://python.org/sf/551273
Py_AddPendingCall doesn't unlock on fail (2002-05-03)
	http://python.org/sf/552161
os.uname() on Darwin space in machine (2002-05-24)
	http://python.org/sf/560311
Remove UserDict from cookie.py (2002-05-31)
	http://python.org/sf/562987
email Parser non-strict mode (2002-06-06)
	http://python.org/sf/565183
Expose _Py_ReleaseInternedStrings (2002-06-06)
	http://python.org/sf/565378
Rationalize DL_IMPORT and DL_EXPORT (2002-06-07)
	http://python.org/sf/566100
Convert slice and buffer to types (2002-06-13)
	http://python.org/sf/568544
Remove support for Win16 (2002-06-16)
	http://python.org/sf/569753
Changes (?P=) with optional backref (2002-06-20)
	http://python.org/sf/571976