[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Bug/Patch Summary

[Skip Montanaro]

Bug/Patch Summary
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290 open / 2889 total bugs (+5)
109 open / 1709 total patches (+3)

New Bugs
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property missing doc'd __name__ attr (2002-09-22)
	http://python.org/sf/612969
memory leaks when importing posix module (2002-09-23)
	http://python.org/sf/613222
win32 build_ext problem (2002-09-24)
	http://python.org/sf/614051
fpectl module broken on Linux (2002-09-24)
	http://python.org/sf/614060
Rewrite _reduce and _reconstructor in C (2002-09-25)
	http://python.org/sf/614555
LookupError etc. need API to get the key (2002-09-25)
	http://python.org/sf/614557
gethostbyname() blocks when threaded (2002-09-25)
	http://python.org/sf/614791
broken link in documentation (2002-09-25)
	http://python.org/sf/614821
socket.getfqdn() doesn't on Windows (2002-09-27)
	http://python.org/sf/615472
No __mod__ on str subclass (2002-09-27)
	http://python.org/sf/615506
Tkinter.Misc has no __contains__ method (2002-09-27)
	http://python.org/sf/615772
getdefaultlocale failure on OS X (2002-09-28)
	http://python.org/sf/616002
cPickle documentation incomplete (2002-09-28)
	http://python.org/sf/616013
list(xrange(sys.maxint / 4)) -> swapping (2002-09-28)
	http://python.org/sf/616019

New Patches
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koi8_u codec (2002-09-23)
	http://python.org/sf/613173
add unescape method to xml.sax.saxutils (2002-09-23)
	http://python.org/sf/613256
rm email package dependency on rfc822.py (2002-09-23)
	http://python.org/sf/613434
Bugfix: content-type header parsing (2002-09-23)
	http://python.org/sf/613605
OpenVMS patches (2002-09-24)
	http://python.org/sf/614055
fix for urllib2.AbstractBasicAuthHandler (2002-09-25)
	http://python.org/sf/614596
MSVC 7.0 compiler support (2002-09-25)
	http://python.org/sf/614770
build fixes for SCO (2002-09-26)
	http://python.org/sf/615069
acconfig.h out of date (2002-09-26)
	http://python.org/sf/615343

Closed Bugs
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New features need syntax (2001-08-17)
	http://python.org/sf/452222
ConfigParser has_option case sensitive (2002-05-29)
	http://python.org/sf/561822
resize readonly memory mapped file (2002-07-05)
	http://python.org/sf/577782
ConfigParser spaces in keys not read (2002-07-18)
	http://python.org/sf/583248
exec*() doesn't handle errors well (2002-08-20)
	http://python.org/sf/597797
Lone surrogates cause bad .pyc files (2002-09-17)
	http://python.org/sf/610783
2 bugs in turtle.py (2002-09-21)
	http://python.org/sf/612595

Closed Patches
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pyport.h, Wince and errno getter/setter (2002-01-19)
	http://python.org/sf/505846
Fix "file:" URL to have right no. of /'s (2002-08-06)
	http://python.org/sf/591713
bugfixes and cleanup for _strptime.py (2002-08-10)
	http://python.org/sf/593560
turtle tracer bugfixes and new functions (2002-08-14)
	http://python.org/sf/595111
select problems on Windows (2002-09-19)
	http://python.org/sf/611464
quietly select between 'less' and 'more' (2002-09-20)
	http://python.org/sf/612111