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2035 open (+36) / 13696 closed (+24) / 15731 total (+60)
Open issues with patches: 652
Average duration of open issues: 715 days.
Median duration of open issues: 1793 days.
Open Issues Breakdown
open 2022 (+36)
pending 13 ( +0)
Issues Created Or Reopened (60)
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FUD in documentation for urllib.urlopen() 09/12/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3849 created raz
find_recursion_limit.py is broken 09/12/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3850 created pitrou
patch, easy, needs review
IDLE: Pressing "Home" on Windows places cursor before ">>>" inst 09/12/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3851 created serwy
patch
kqueue.control requires 2 params while docs say max_events (the 09/12/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3852 created ionel.mc
Windows SQLite DLL should be built with multithreading enabled 09/12/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3853 created ghaering
easy
Document sqlite3 vs. threads 09/12/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3854 created ghaering
Windows installation did not work; tried on two machines 09/13/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3855 created MLModel
IDLE fails on startup on Mac 10.5 for 2.6b3 and 3.0b3 09/13/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3856 created MLModel
ImportError: No module named test.test_support 09/13/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3857 created wplappert
make install tries to install files outside of --prefix 09/13/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3858 created jjlee
test_sys.Sizeof fails on win64 09/13/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3859 created amaury.forgeotdarc
patch
GzipFile and BZ2File should support context manager protocol 09/13/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3860 created hagen
distutils CCompiler._compile doesn't require lang keyword argume 09/14/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3861 created ikelos
test_array fails on FreeBSD7 amd64 09/14/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3862 created robrien
patch
2.6rc1: test_threading hangs on FreeBSD 6.3 i386 09/14/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3863 created aimacintyre
patch
26.rc1: test_signal issue on FreeBSD 6.3 09/14/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3864 created aimacintyre
explain that profilers should be used for profiling, not benchma 09/14/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3865 created effbot
int() doesn't 'guess' 09/14/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3866 created kjohnson
What's New in 2.6 doesn't mention stricter object.__init__ 09/14/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3867 created spiv
patch for review: OS/2 EMX port fixes for 2.6 09/14/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3868 created aimacintyre
patch, patch
Arrow keys not working with Python 2.6rc1 09/14/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3869 created Chewie
Parser/asdl_c.py requires python in order to build python 09/14/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3870 created gregory.p.smith
cross building python for mingw32 with distutils 09/14/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3871 created rpetrov
Tix ComboBox error 09/15/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3872 created dwahli
Unpickling is really slow 09/15/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3873 created hagen
documentation bug: HTMLParser needs to document unknown_decl 09/15/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3874 created freyley
provide a "cmem" role 09/15/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3875 created benjamin.peterson
multiprocessing does not compile on *BSD and potentialy other sy 09/16/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3876 created henry.precheur
test_fileio fails on OpenBSD 4.4 09/16/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3877 created henry.precheur
patch
urllib2 is not working with proxy for HTTPS 09/16/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3878 created anupam
2.6 regression in urllib.getproxies_environment 09/16/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3879 created vila
patch, needs review
_tkinter._flatten() doesn't check PySequence_Size() error code 09/16/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3880 created haypo
patch
IDLE won't start in custom directory. 09/16/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3881 created kimsey0
Bottom buttons of IDLE Preferences Pane on Mac not wide enough f 09/16/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3882 created MLModel
Bottom buttons of IDLE Preferences Pane on Mac not wide enough f 09/16/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3883 created MLModel
turtle in the tkinter package? 09/16/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3884 created kirill_simonov
errors on _bsddb creation and dealloc 09/16/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3885 created haypo
patch, needs review
Integer overflow in _hashopenssl.c (CVE-2008-2316) 09/18/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3886 reopened benjamin.peterson
patch, patch, 64bit
Python 2.6 doesn't run after installation on amd64 09/17/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3887 created jpe
[PATCH] Document more deprecated modules in What's New in Python 09/17/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3888 created pjenvey
patch
Demo/parser/unparse.py 09/17/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3889 created gregdarke
patch
ssl.SSLSocket.recv() implementation may not work with non-blocki 09/17/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3890 created giampaolo.rodola
collections.deque should have empty() method 09/17/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3891 created roysmith
bsddb: test01_basic_replication fails on Windows sometimes 09/18/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3892 created benjamin.peterson
timedelta overflows in a surprising way 09/18/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3893 created jjinux
imageop issue 09/18/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3894 created brett.cannon
_lsprof issue 09/18/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3895 created brett.cannon
idle should be installed as idle3.0 09/18/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3896 created HWJ
collections 09/18/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3897 created kadelka
3.0 documentation fails to build 09/18/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3898 created loewis
test_ssl.py doesn't properly test ssl integration with asyncore 09/18/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3899 created giampaolo.rodola
patch
ctypes: wrong calling convention for _string_at 09/18/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3900 created haypo
patch
Slight readme.txt fix (VC9) 09/18/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3901 created ocean-city
patch
distutils does not correctly create packages for compiled extens 09/18/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3902 created Peaker
pickle error in python3.0rc1 09/18/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3903 created Georg
asynchat async_chat __init__() arguments changed in python 2.6 09/18/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3904 created forest
subprocess failing in GUI applications on Windows 09/18/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3905 created twhitema
lib2to3\main.py will not run 09/19/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3906 created rupole
"for line in file" doesn't work for pipes 09/19/08
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue3907 created endolith
Strange heapq behavior on Python 3.0 when overriding __le__ 09/19/08
http://bugs.python.org/issue3908 created giampaolo.rodola
Issues Now Closed (51)
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Add a factorial function 182 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2138 maix
Nested module import clutters package namespace 202 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2210 brett.cannon
Fixer for new metaclass syntax is needed 179 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2366 benjamin.peterson
patch, 26backport
Fixer for new integer literals are needed 180 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2369 benjamin.peterson
26backport
Multiple buffer overflows in unicode processing 158 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2620 brett.cannon
patch
bsddb3 needs to be ported to Python 3.0 124 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2887 jcea
2to3 doesn't handle print(whatever); print nor string.* function 106 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3000 benjamin.peterson
integer overflow in hashlib causes wrong results for cryptograph 108 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3026 loewis
patch
sqlite defines a few global symbols. 92 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3103 ghaering
Documentation: timeit: "lower bound" should read "upper bound" 68 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3318 unutbu
file read preallocs 'size' bytes which can cause memory problems 36 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3531 pitrou
Add MS EULA to the list of third-party licenses in the Windows i 25 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3617 loewis
patch
test_cpickle crash on AMD64 Windows build 22 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3640 pitrou
patch, 64bit
latexwriter: \footnotemark can only take numbers as arguments 20 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3655 georg.brandl
incompatible arguments in warning formatting for idle 17 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3698 gpolo
os.urandom(1.1): infinite loop 22 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3708 rpetrov
patch, easy
socket.socket.recv broken (unbearably slow) 10 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3766 pitrou
os.write accepts unicode strings 11 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3782 pitrou
patch
python-2.6b3.msi and python-2.6b3.amd64.msi can't both be instal 2 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3833 jretz
can't run close through itertools.chain on inner generator 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3842 rhettinger
hexadecimal, not decimal 2 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3843 benjamin.peterson
sqlite3 module: Improved concurrency 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3846 ghaering
needs review
Begging for review 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3847 loewis
find_recursion_limit.py is broken 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3850 pitrou
patch, easy, needs review
Windows SQLite DLL should be built with multithreading enabled 6 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3853 loewis
easy
Windows installation did not work; tried on two machines 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3855 loewis
IDLE fails on startup on Mac 10.5 for 2.6b3 and 3.0b3 2 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3856 gpolo
ImportError: No module named test.test_support 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3857 benjamin.peterson
make install tries to install files outside of --prefix 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3858 pitrou
test_sys.Sizeof fails on win64 3 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3859 schuppenies
patch
distutils CCompiler._compile doesn't require lang keyword argume 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3861 ikelos
int() doesn't 'guess' 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3866 benjamin.peterson
What's New in 2.6 doesn't mention stricter object.__init__ 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3867 benjamin.peterson
Arrow keys not working with Python 2.6rc1 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3869 benjamin.peterson
Parser/asdl_c.py requires python in order to build python 3 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3870 theller
urllib2 is not working with proxy for HTTPS 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3878 amaury.forgeotdarc
Bottom buttons of IDLE Preferences Pane on Mac not wide enough f 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3882 benjamin.peterson
turtle in the tkinter package? 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3884 brett.cannon
Python 2.6 doesn't run after installation on amd64 3 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3887 loewis
[PATCH] Document more deprecated modules in What's New in Python 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3888 georg.brandl
patch
timedelta overflows in a surprising way 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3893 benjamin.peterson
3.0 documentation fails to build 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3898 georg.brandl
ctypes: wrong calling convention for _string_at 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3900 haypo
patch
pickle error in python3.0rc1 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3903 benjamin.peterson
asynchat async_chat __init__() arguments changed in python 2.6 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3904 josiahcarlson
lib2to3\main.py will not run 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3906 benjamin.peterson
"for line in file" doesn't work for pipes 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3907 amaury.forgeotdarc
-S hides standard dynamic modules 2247 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue586680 brett.cannon
classic division in demos/ directory 2035 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue687648 akuchling
patch, easy
digit-only tag values are mishandled in Tkinter 1286 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1160383 gpolo
tkapp read-only attributes 1130 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1257772 gpolo
Top Issues Most Discussed (10)
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11 errors on _bsddb creation and dealloc 3 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue3885
11 Major reworking of Python 2.5.2 re module 10 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue3825
9 2.6rc1: test_threading hangs on FreeBSD 6.3 i386 5 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue3863
9 test_array fails on FreeBSD7 amd64 6 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue3862
8 bsddb: test01_basic_replication fails on Windows sometimes 2 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue3892
8 Integer overflow in _hashopenssl.c (CVE-2008-2316) 2 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue3886
8 tkinter goes into an infinite loop (pydoc.gui) 8 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue3835
7 Add MS EULA to the list of third-party licenses in the Windows 25 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue3617
6 find_recursion_limit.py is broken 1 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue3850
6 sqlite3 module: Improved concurrency 0 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue3846