[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Bug/Patch Summary

Kurt B. Kaiser kbk at shore.net
Wed Aug 11 05:15:37 CEST 2004


Patch / Bug Summary
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Patches :  284 open ( +8) /  2514 closed (+21) /  2798 total (+29)
Bugs    :  744 open (-22) /  4361 closed (+44) /  5105 total (+22)
RFE     :  149 open ( +3) /   130 closed ( +0) /   279 total ( +3)

New / Reopened Patches
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Simple File fix for Windows Runtime incompatability  (2004-08-04)
       http://python.org/sf/1003535  opened by  Jeremy Schwartz

fix for bugs 976878, 926369, 875404 (pdb bkpt handling)  (2004-08-04)
       http://python.org/sf/1003640  opened by  Ilya Sandler

Fix for 1002475 (Feedparser not handling \r\n correctly)  (2004-08-05)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1003693  opened by  Tony Meyer

add socketpair function to socket module  (2004-08-05)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1003700  opened by  Dave Cole

Fix markup in concrete.tex  (2004-08-05)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1003861  opened by  Dima Dorfman

adds an index entry for __all__ to the tutorial  (2004-08-05)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1003863  opened by  Clinton Roy

comparison of Decimal instance with None fails  (2004-08-05)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1004018  opened by  Anthony Tuininga

big code objects (>64K) may be optimized incorrectly  (2004-08-05)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1004088  opened by  Cezary Biernacki

untested patch for compile.c (bug 1004088)  (2004-08-05)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1004095  opened by  Cezary Biernacki

Make func_name writable  (2004-08-06)
       http://python.org/sf/1004703  opened by  Michael Hudson

curses.wrapper should also forward keyword args  (2004-08-07)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1005008  opened by  Rob Nichols

test_curses fails on MacOS X 10.3  (2004-08-07)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1005123  opened by  Ronald Oussoren

property to get the docstring from fget  (2004-08-08)
       http://python.org/sf/1005461  opened by  Dima Dorfman

Markup tweaks to @deco examples in libref  (2004-08-08)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1005465  opened by  Dima Dorfman

fix inspect.getargs() crash on def foo((bar)) (bug #891637)  (2004-08-08)
       http://python.org/sf/1005466  opened by  Johannes Gijsbers

Disambiguate "min() or max()" exception string  (2004-08-08)
       http://python.org/sf/1005468  opened by  Dima Dorfman

use __name__ = '__main__' in tools/scripts (bug #624893)  (2004-08-08)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1005491  opened by  Johannes Gijsbers

Avoid seg fault if list object is modified during list.index  (2004-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1005778  opened by  Dima Dorfman

replacing rfc822.formatdate  (2004-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1005857  opened by  Anthony Baxter

support --with-tsc on PPC  (2004-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1005891  opened by  Michael Hudson

test_curses bugs  (2004-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1005892  opened by  Alexandr Zamaraev

curses for win32  (2004-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1005895  opened by  Alexandr Zamaraev

Patch to allow building of paper-*/dist.pdf  (2004-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1005913  opened by  Jeff Epler

Cygwin standard module build problems  (2004-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1006003  opened by  Jason Tishler

Cygwin standard module build problems  (2004-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1006003  opened by  Jason Tishler

make inspect.getsource show @decorators  (2004-08-09)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1006219  opened by  Simon Percivall

cross compile patch  (2004-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1006238  opened by  Daniel Goertzen

Match Solaris def'n of _XOPEN_SOURCE  (2004-08-10)
       http://python.org/sf/1006629  opened by  Skip Montanaro

Remove ODBC library references from Windows build  (2004-08-11)
       http://python.org/sf/1006916  opened by  Nick Coghlan

Remove ODBC library references from Windows build  (2004-08-11)
       http://python.org/sf/1006916  opened by  Nick Coghlan

Build Patch #941881 (PEP 309 in C) on windows  (2004-08-11)
       http://python.org/sf/1006948  opened by  Nick Coghlan

Patches Closed
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O(1) xrange membership testing  (2004-08-02)
       http://python.org/sf/1002085  closed by  loewis

Allow any encodings other than latin-1 in interactive interp  (2004-04-24)
       http://python.org/sf/941229  closed by  perky

Fix for 1002475 (Feedparser not handling \r\n correctly)  (2004-08-04)
       http://python.org/sf/1003693  closed by  bwarsaw

add socketpair function to socket module  (2004-08-05)
       http://python.org/sf/1003700  closed by  davecole

fix build of docs in info format  (2004-06-15)
       http://python.org/sf/972991  closed by  doko

Fix markup in concrete.tex  (2004-08-05)
       http://python.org/sf/1003861  closed by  akuchling

adds an index entry for __all__ to the tutorial  (2004-08-05)
       http://python.org/sf/1003863  closed by  mwh

efficient string concatenation  (2004-06-27)
       http://python.org/sf/980695  closed by  rhettinger

comparison of Decimal instance with None fails  (2004-08-05)
       http://python.org/sf/1004018  closed by  rhettinger

big code objects (>64K) may be optimized incorrectly  (2004-08-05)
       http://python.org/sf/1004088  closed by  rhettinger

untested patch for compile.c (bug 1004088)  (2004-08-05)
       http://python.org/sf/1004095  closed by  cezary

curses.wrapper should also forward keyword args  (2004-08-07)
       http://python.org/sf/1005008  closed by  mwh

test_curses fails on MacOS X 10.3  (2004-08-07)
       http://python.org/sf/1005123  closed by  mwh

Nails down the semantics of dict setitem  (2003-06-03)
       http://python.org/sf/748126  closed by  mwh

httplib.HTTPConnection.request() bug  (2004-07-25)
       http://python.org/sf/997626  closed by  jhylton

assert should not generate code if optimized  (2003-11-05)
       http://python.org/sf/836879  closed by  jhylton

Update kwargs in pickle docs to match implementations  (2004-07-28)
       http://python.org/sf/999280  closed by  akuchling

installing modules are explained in old filenames  (2003-12-18)
       http://python.org/sf/862531  closed by  akuchling

Markup tweaks to @deco examples in libref  (2004-08-08)
       http://python.org/sf/1005465  closed by  akuchling

use __name__ = '__main__' in tools/scripts (bug #624893)  (2004-08-08)
       http://python.org/sf/1005491  closed by  akuchling

proposed patch for posixpath.py: getctime()  (2003-04-12)
       http://python.org/sf/720188  closed by  kbk

Cygwin standard module build problems  (2004-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1006003  closed by  jlt63

make inspect.getsource show @decorators  (2004-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1006219  closed by  percivall

New / Reopened Bugs
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segfault when running smtplib example  (2004-08-04)
       http://python.org/sf/1003195  opened by  Bertram Scharpf

telnetlib on Windows: read_until() freezes  (2004-08-04)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1003323  opened by  Yannick Turgeon

Python 1.5.2 security vulnerability  (2004-08-04)
       http://python.org/sf/1003471  opened by  Kirby Kuehl

xrange overflows  (2004-08-05)
       http://python.org/sf/1003935  reopened by  hfuru

xrange overflows  (2004-08-05)
       http://python.org/sf/1003935  opened by  Hallvard B Furuseth

Shortcut keys don't work when CAPS LOCK is on  (2004-08-05)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1004217  opened by  otto

imaplib.IMAP4.select doesn't return critical data  (2004-08-05)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1004271  opened by  Charles

Type returned from .keys() is not checked  (2004-08-06)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1004629  opened by  ben handley

Type returned from .keys() is not checked  (2004-08-06)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1004669  opened by  ben handley

Int Type Documentation incomplete  (2004-08-06)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1004698  opened by  Colin J. Williams

Carbon.File fails if server vol is mounted after launch  (2004-08-06)
       http://python.org/sf/1004810  opened by  Paul Pharr

Limited User gets error in 2.4a2 MSI  (2004-08-06)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1004837  opened by  Martin v. Löwis

iso-2022-jp crashes  (2004-08-07)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1005078  opened by  Martin v. Löwis

test__locale fails on MacOS X  (2004-08-07)
       http://python.org/sf/1005113  opened by  Ronald Oussoren

new.code() not cleanly checking its arguments  (2004-08-07)
       http://python.org/sf/1005248  opened by  Armin Rigo

_XOPEN_SOURCE issue on IRIX 5.3  (2004-08-08)
       http://python.org/sf/1005308  opened by  Georg Schwarz

inconsistent acceptance of floats for range()  (2004-08-07)
       http://python.org/sf/1005325  opened by  Brett Cannon

_SC_PAGE_SIZE unknown on IRIX 5.3  (2004-08-08)
       http://python.org/sf/1005568  opened by  Georg Schwarz

compile errors on _codecs_iso2022.c  (2004-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1005737  opened by  roadkill

imaplib.IMAP4.getquotaroot error  (2004-08-09)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1005933  opened by  Thierry FLORAC

Index entries with "_" are wrong in pdf file  (2004-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1005936  opened by  Jeff Epler

leaking snippet  (2003-09-18)
       http://python.org/sf/808596  reopened by  mwh

FutureWarning when running regression tests  (2004-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1006001  opened by  Viktor Ferenczi

odbc queries with very long strings fail with no exceptions  (2004-08-09)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1006056  opened by  leve

distutils builds too many rpms  (2004-08-10)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1006607  opened by  Jeff MacDonald

Possible memory leak in output console  (2004-08-10)
       http://python.org/sf/1006740  opened by  Kirk Strauser

Bugs Closed
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socketmodule does not build under cygwin  (2004-08-02)
       http://python.org/sf/1001857  closed by  jlt63

unicode.width broken for combining characters  (2004-07-12)
       http://python.org/sf/989185  closed by  lemburg

test_logging fails if run twice  (2004-08-03)
       http://python.org/sf/1002537  closed by  vsajip

variable reuse in the logging module  (2004-07-16)
       http://python.org/sf/992397  closed by  vsajip

telnetlib on Windows: read_until() freezes  (2004-08-04)
       http://python.org/sf/1003323  closed by  mwh

email message parser doesn't handle \r\n correctly  (2004-08-03)
       http://python.org/sf/1002475  closed by  bwarsaw

Compiler warnings for Modules/readline.c:flex_complete()  (2004-07-09)
       http://python.org/sf/988300  closed by  bcannon

xrange overflows  (2004-08-05)
       http://python.org/sf/1003935  closed by  tim_one

strftime() backwards incompatibility  (2004-07-24)
       http://python.org/sf/997368  closed by  bwarsaw

Shortcut keys don't work when CAPS LOCK is on  (2004-08-05)
       http://python.org/sf/1004217  closed by  kbk

bdist_rpm license documented, but not accepted as valid  (2004-07-05)
       http://python.org/sf/985478  closed by  melicertes

imaplib.IMAP4.select doesn't return critical data  (2004-08-05)
       http://python.org/sf/1004271  closed by  melicertes

Type returned from .keys() is not checked  (2004-08-06)
       http://python.org/sf/1004629  closed by  rhettinger

Type returned from .keys() is not checked  (2004-08-06)
       http://python.org/sf/1004669  closed by  rhettinger

Int Type Documentation incomplete  (2004-08-06)
       http://python.org/sf/1004698  closed by  mwh

Limited User gets error in 2.4a2 MSI  (2004-08-06)
       http://python.org/sf/1004837  closed by  loewis

test_decimal fails if repeated  (2004-08-03)
       http://python.org/sf/1002530  closed by  rhettinger

doctest.DocTestSuite does not support __test__  (2003-07-16)
       http://python.org/sf/772091  closed by  tim_one

iso-2022-jp crashes  (2004-08-07)
       http://python.org/sf/1005078  closed by  loewis

replace file() with open() in libcvs.tex  (2004-07-26)
       http://python.org/sf/998307  closed by  akuchling

httplib fails on Akamai URLs  (2004-01-11)
       http://python.org/sf/874842  closed by  jhylton

pickletools module is not documented  (2004-01-08)
       http://python.org/sf/873146  closed by  akuchling

readline function pointer with not tty's  (2004-07-23)
       http://python.org/sf/996259  closed by  mwh

test_tcl fails --   (2004-02-26)
       http://python.org/sf/905046  closed by  mwh

AIX POLLNVAL definition causes problems  (2004-03-25)
       http://python.org/sf/923315  closed by  akuchling

typo in os.popen4 documentation  (2004-07-26)
       http://python.org/sf/998066  closed by  akuchling

sre.sub documentation is incomplete  (2004-07-14)
       http://python.org/sf/990792  closed by  akuchling

PyObject_CallMethod docs unclear (with dangerous results)  (2004-07-15)
       http://python.org/sf/991883  closed by  akuchling

PyArg_ParseTuple can miss errors with warnings as exceptions  (2004-07-15)
       http://python.org/sf/991812  closed by  mwh

Pyton 2.3.4 Make Test Fails on Mac OS X  (2004-06-10)
       http://python.org/sf/970799  closed by  bcannon

SimpleHTTPServer docs out of date  (2003-12-27)
       http://python.org/sf/866222  closed by  akuchling

List comprehensions leaking control variable name deprecated  (2003-10-20)
       http://python.org/sf/827209  closed by  akuchling

2.3a2 site.py non-existing dirs  (2003-02-25)
       http://python.org/sf/693255  closed by  bcannon

Webchecker error on http://www.naleo.org  (2002-08-08)
       http://python.org/sf/592441  closed by  mwh

Uninitialized variable used in Tools/faqwiz/faqwiz.py  (2003-07-25)
       http://python.org/sf/777659  closed by  mwh

On HPUX 11i universal newlines seems to cause readline(s) to  (2004-06-25)
       http://python.org/sf/979872  closed by  mwh

doctest fails with TypeError  (2003-07-02)
       http://python.org/sf/764504  closed by  tim_one

doctest chokes on recursive members  (2003-12-23)
       http://python.org/sf/864944  closed by  tim_one

doctest confused by super-instances in class-dicts  (2004-02-23)
       http://python.org/sf/902628  closed by  tim_one

texi2html.py not working  (2004-05-06)
       http://python.org/sf/948881  closed by  anthonybaxter

imaplib.IMAP4.getquotaroot error  (2004-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1005933  closed by  pierslauder

odbc queries with very long strings fail with no exceptions  (2004-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1006056  closed by  loewis

pydoc shows tools/scripts but blows up  (2002-10-17)
       http://python.org/sf/624893  closed by  akuchling

Dubious use of Unicode literals in tutorial  (2003-07-18)
       http://python.org/sf/773351  closed by  ghaering

distutils builds too many rpms  (2004-08-10)
       http://python.org/sf/1006607  closed by  jonez

Ctrl+key combos stop working in IDLE  (2003-10-31)
       http://python.org/sf/833957  closed by  kbk

New / Reopened RFE
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Adding missing ISO 8859 codecs, especially Thai  (2004-08-02)
       http://python.org/sf/1001895  reopened by  loewis

PEP 263: help locating the offending character  (2004-08-06)
       http://python.org/sf/1004533  opened by  Michael Hudson

translate Windows cr-lf when installing scripts on Linux  (2004-08-06)
       http://python.org/sf/1004696  opened by  Tim Cera

extend strptime to understand logging timestamps  (2004-08-10)
       http://python.org/sf/1006786  opened by  Skip Montanaro

RFE Closed
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Adding missing ISO 8859 codecs, especially Thai  (2004-08-02)
       http://python.org/sf/1001895  closed by  lemburg



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