[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Bug/Patch Summary

Sun, 12 Jan 2003 07:00:19 -0600

Bug/Patch Summary
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338 open / 3204 total bugs (+2)
107 open / 1894 total patches (+2)

New Bugs
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sys.version[:3] gives incorrect version (2003-01-05)
	http://python.org/sf/662701
test_signal hang on some Solaris boxes (2003-01-05)
	http://python.org/sf/662787
configure script fails with wchat_t size.  (2003-01-05)
	http://python.org/sf/662840
codec registry and Python embedding problem (2003-01-06)
	http://python.org/sf/663074
sets module review (2003-01-07)
	http://python.org/sf/663701
test_socket test_unicode_file fail on 2.3a1 on winNT (2003-01-07)
	http://python.org/sf/663782
Lib Man 2.2.6.2 word change (2003-01-07)
	http://python.org/sf/664044
test_bsddb3 fails when run directly (2003-01-08)
	http://python.org/sf/664581
test_ossaudiodev fails to run (2003-01-08)
	http://python.org/sf/664584
Demo/dbm.py - Rewrite using anydbm? (2003-01-08)
	http://python.org/sf/664715
files with long lines and an encoding crash (2003-01-09)
	http://python.org/sf/665014
datetime-RFC2822 roundtripping (2003-01-09)
	http://python.org/sf/665194
win32 os.path.normpath not correct for leading slash cases (2003-01-09)
	http://python.org/sf/665336
Crash in binascii_a2b_uu (2003-01-09)
	http://python.org/sf/665460
curses causes interpreter crash (2003-01-10)
	http://python.org/sf/665570
missing important curses calls (2003-01-10)
	http://python.org/sf/665572
reduce() masks exception (2003-01-10)
	http://python.org/sf/665761
filter() treatment of str and tuple inconsistent (2003-01-10)
	http://python.org/sf/665835
AssertionErrors in httplib (2003-01-11)
	http://python.org/sf/666219
'help' makes linefeed only under Win32 (2003-01-11)
	http://python.org/sf/666444

New Patches
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Port tests to unittest (2003-01-05)
	http://python.org/sf/662807
Implement FSSpec.SetDates() (2003-01-05)
	http://python.org/sf/662836
(email) Escape backslashes in specialsre and escapesre (2003-01-06)
	http://python.org/sf/663369
658254: accept None for time.ctime() and friends (2003-01-06)
	http://python.org/sf/663482
telnetlib option subnegotiation fix (2003-01-07)
	http://python.org/sf/664020
distutils config exe_extension on Mac OS X, Linux (2003-01-07)
	http://python.org/sf/664131
664044: 2.2.6.2 String formatting operations (2003-01-07)
	http://python.org/sf/664183
661913: inconsistent error messages between string an unicod (2003-01-07)
	http://python.org/sf/664192
sys.path[0] should contain absolute pathname (2003-01-08)
	http://python.org/sf/664376
Crash in binascii_a2b_uu on corrupt data (2003-01-09)
	http://python.org/sf/665458
Japanese Unicode Codecs (2003-01-11)
	http://python.org/sf/666484

Closed Bugs
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CGIHTTPServer fix for Windows (2001-05-25)
	http://python.org/sf/427345
CGIHTTPServer.py POST bug using IE (2001-06-04)
	http://python.org/sf/430160
unsafe call to PyThreadState_Swap (2002-02-04)
	http://python.org/sf/513033
os.chmod is underdocumented :-) (2002-08-08)
	http://python.org/sf/592859
HTTPConnection memory leak (2002-08-22)
	http://python.org/sf/598797
3rd parameter for Tkinter.scan_dragto (2002-08-30)
	http://python.org/sf/602259
__rdiv__ vs new-style classes (2002-10-15)
	http://python.org/sf/623669
__all__ as determiner of a module's api (2002-10-30)
	http://python.org/sf/631055
optparse module undocumented (2002-11-14)
	http://python.org/sf/638703
64-bit bug on AIX (2002-11-18)
	http://python.org/sf/639945
metaclass causes __dict__ to be dict (2002-11-22)
	http://python.org/sf/642358
bad documentation for the "type" builtin (2002-12-12)
	http://python.org/sf/652888
'realpath' function missing from os.path (2002-12-27)
	http://python.org/sf/659228
readline and threads crashes (2002-12-31)
	http://python.org/sf/660476
ossaudiodev issues (2003-01-01)
	http://python.org/sf/660697
test_pep263 fails in MacPython-OS9 (2003-01-02)
	http://python.org/sf/661330
Add clarification of __all__ to refman? (2003-01-03)
	http://python.org/sf/661848

Closed Patches
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optparse LaTeX docs (bug #638703) (2002-11-22)
	http://python.org/sf/642236
tarfile module implementation (2002-12-09)
	http://python.org/sf/651082
New import hooks + Import from Zip files (2002-12-12)
	http://python.org/sf/652586
Fix bug in IE/CGI [bug 427345] (2002-12-16)
	http://python.org/sf/654910
Add sysexits.h EX_* symbols to posix (2003-01-02)
	http://python.org/sf/661368
Remove old code from lib\os.py (2003-01-03)
	http://python.org/sf/661583
Cygwin auto-import module patch (2003-01-03)
	http://python.org/sf/661760
gcc 3.2 /usr/local/include patch (2003-01-03)
	http://python.org/sf/661869
Add array_contains() to arraymodule (2003-01-04)
	http://python.org/sf/662433