[Python-Dev] Summary of Python tracker Issues

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 2194 open (+34) / 15658 closed (+26) / 17852 total (+60)

Open issues with patches:   855

Average duration of open issues: 647 days.
Median duration of open issues: 398 days.

Open Issues Breakdown
   open  2165 (+34)
pending    28 ( +0)

Issues Created Or Reopened (61)
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Generator expression bug?                                        05/08/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5968    reopened svenrahmann                   
                                                                               

sys.exc_info leaks into a generator                              05/08/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5970    created  jyasskin                      
       patch                                                                   

logging.Handler.handlerError() may raise IOError in traceback.pr 05/08/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5971    created  ryles                         
                                                                               

Failing test_signal.py on Redhat 4.1.2-44                        05/08/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5972    created  dmauldin                      
                                                                               

re-usable generators / generator expressions should return itera 05/08/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5973    created  svenrahmann                   
                                                                               

unicode decode error due to improperly entered text "Martin v. L 05/08/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5974    created  srid                          
       patch                                                                   

csv unix file format ('\n' line terminator)                      05/08/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5975    created  jtalbot                       
                                                                               

test_os fails if run after test_distutils                        05/09/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5976    created  tarek                         
                                                                               

distutils build_ext.get_outputs returns wrong result (patch)     05/12/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5977    reopened ajaksu2                       
       patch                                                                   

cProfile and profile don't work with pygtk/pyqt and sys.exit(0)  05/09/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5978    created  akkana                        
                                                                               

strptime() gives inconsistent exceptions                         05/09/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5979    created  ryles                         
                                                                               

Add bug tracker tasks to PEP 101                                 05/09/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5980    created  ajaksu2                       
       patch                                                                   

float.fromhex bugs                                               05/09/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5981    created  marketdickinson               
       patch                                                                   

classmethod, staticmethod: expose wrapped function               05/09/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5982    created  gsakkis                       
                                                                               

boolean.so no more in _xmlplus/utils                             05/09/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5983    created  schmirrwurst                  
                                                                               

distutils.command.build_ext.check_extensions_list broken checkin 05/10/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5984    created  tarek                         
                                                                               

Implement os.path.samefile and os.path.sameopenfile on Windows   05/10/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5985    created  sandberg                      
                                                                               

Avoid reversed() in Random.shuffle()                             05/10/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5986    created  haypo                         
       patch                                                                   

Broken link to "Curses Programming with Python"                  05/10/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5987    created  ralph.corderoy                
                                                                               

Delete PyOS_ascii_formatd, PyOS_ascii_strtod, and PyOS_ascii_ato 05/10/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5988    created  eric.smith                    
       easy                                                                    

unittest.TestLoader.loadTestsFromNames should accept module / cl 05/10/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5989    created  michael.foord                 
                                                                               

Memory leak in os.rename() and other functions                   05/10/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5990    created  pitrou                        
       patch                                                                   

Add non-command help topics to help completion of cmd.Cmd        05/10/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5991    created  flub                          
       patch                                                                   

spurious space after opening parenthesis when auto-completing    05/10/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5992    created  pitrou                        
                                                                               

python produces zombie in webbrowser.open                        05/11/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5993    created  dontbugme                     
                                                                               

help(marshal) just gives an outline; no help text provided.      05/11/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5994    created  orsenthil                     
       patch                                                                   

unittest command line behaviour                                  05/11/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5995    created  michael.foord                 
       patch, patch, easy                                                      

abstract class instantiable when subclassing dict                05/11/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5996    created  thet                          
                                                                               

strftime is broken                                               05/11/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5997    created  jonathan.cervidae             
                                                                               

Add __bool__ to threading.Event and multiprocessing.Event        05/11/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5998    created  flub                          
       patch                                                                   

compile error on HP-UX 11.22 ia64 - 'mbstate_t' is used as a typ 05/11/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5999    created  srid                          
                                                                               

compile error - PyNumber_InPlaceOr(newfree, allfree) < 0         05/11/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6000    created  srid                          
       easy                                                                    

Test discovery for unittest                                      05/11/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6001    created  michael.foord                 
       patch, patch, needs review                                              

test_urllib2_localnet DigestAuthHandler leaks nonces             05/11/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6002    created  r.david.murray                
       easy                                                                    

ZipFile.writestr "compression_type" argument                     05/12/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6003    created  ronaldoussoren                
                                                                               

ZipFile.writestr "compression_type" argument                     05/12/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6004    created  ronaldoussoren                
                                                                               

Bug in socket example                                            05/12/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6005    created  kiilerix                      
                                                                               

ffi.c compile failures on AIX 5.3 with xlc                       05/12/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6006    created  elyeshel                      
                                                                               

distutils tricks you into thinking you can	build extensions with 05/12/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6007    created  exarkun                       
                                                                               

Idle should be installed as `idle3.1` and not `idle3`            05/13/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6008    created  srid                          
                                                                               

optparse docs say 'default' keyword is deprecated but uses it in 05/13/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6009    created  mallyvai                      
                                                                               

unable to retrieve latin-1 encoded data from sqlite3             05/13/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6010    created  izarf                         
                                                                               

python doesn't build if prefix contains non-ascii characters     05/13/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6011    created  zegreek                       
       patch                                                                   

enhance getargs O& to accept cleanup function                    05/13/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6012    created  ocean-city                    
       patch                                                                   

json slower than simplejson                                      05/13/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6013    created  theller                       
                                                                               

No shell prompt when a graphics window that was started from IDL 05/13/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6014    created  chessweb                      
                                                                               

Scrollbar in Idle os x 10.5                                      05/13/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6015    created  an is                         
                                                                               

Use shipped zlib if the system version is bad                    05/14/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6016    created  ajaksu2                       
       patch, patch                                                            

Dict fails to notice addition and deletion of keys during iterat 05/14/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6017    created  stevenjd                      
                                                                               

Fix the output word from "ok" to "OK"  when a testcase passes    05/14/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6018    created  Retro                         
                                                                               

Minor typos in ctypes docs                                       05/14/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6019    created  lehmannro                     
       patch                                                                   

Create a datetime.timedelta.totalseconds property                05/14/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6020    created  mw44118                       
                                                                               

itertools.grouper                                                05/14/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6021    created  lieryan                       
                                                                               

test_distutils leaves a 'foo' file behind in the cwd             05/14/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6022    created  r.david.murray                
                                                                               

Search does not intelligently handle module.function queries on  05/14/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6023    created  JonathansCorner.com           
                                                                               

regrtest says refleaks are "ok"                                  05/14/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6024    created  collinwinter                  
       patch                                                                   

documentation of xml.dom.minidom.parse signature is wrong        05/14/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6025    created  phihag                        
       patch                                                                   

test_(zipfile|zipimport|gzip|distutils) fail if zlib is not avai 05/15/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6026    created  ezio.melotti                  
                                                                               

test_xmlrpc_net fails when the ISP returns "302 Found"           05/15/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6027    created  ezio.melotti                  
                                                                               

Interpreter crashes when chaining an infinite number of exceptio 05/15/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue6028    created  yury                          
                                                                               

FAIL: test_longdouble (ctypes.test.test_callbacks.Callbacks) [SP 05/15/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6029    created  illumino                      
                                                                               



Issues Now Closed (58)
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csv input converts \r\n to \n but csv output does not when a fie  531 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue1511    ajaksu2                       
                                                                               

imaplib is not IPv6-capable                                       514 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue1655    pitrou                        
       patch                                                                   

nntplib is not IPv6-capable                                       512 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue1664    dmorr                         
       patch                                                                   

Cosmetic patch to supress compiler warning                        475 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue1932    ocean-city                    
       patch                                                                   

isinstance(anything, MetaclassThatDefinesInstancecheck) raises i  318 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue2325    ajaksu2                       
       patch                                                                   

Check implementation of new buffer interface for PyString in 2.6  413 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue2492    pitrou                        
       26backport                                                              

64 bit python  memory leak usage                                  388 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue2652    pitrou                        
                                                                               

Py3k fails to parse a file with an iso-8859-1 string              384 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue2660    benjamin.peterson             
       patch                                                                   

update Lib/test/README                                            353 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue2958    pitrou                        
       easy                                                                    

arguments and default path not set in site.py and sitecustomize.  351 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue2972    haridsv                       
                                                                               

Python 2.6rc2: Tix ComboBox error                                 239 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue3872    loewis                        
       patch                                                                   

inspect.findsource() returns binary data for shared library modu  220 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4050    r.david.murray                
       patch                                                                   

help("modules ftp") fails due to test modules                     208 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4135    ajaksu2                       
                                                                               

Duplicate UTF-16 BOM if a file is open in append mode             115 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5006    pitrou                        
       patch                                                                   

backport distutils 3.x changes into 2.7 when appliabl              95 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5164    tarek                         
                                                                               

StringIO can duplicate newlines in universal newlines mode         87 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5265    alexandre.vassalotti          
                                                                               

test_importlib fails on Mac OSX 10.5.6 w/ case-sensitive file sy   37 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5442    brett.cannon                  
       patch                                                                   

TextIOWrapper fails with SystemError when reading HTTPResponse     44 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5628    benjamin.peterson             
                                                                               

internal error on write while reading                              19 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5844    benjamin.peterson             
       patch                                                                   

Ensure RUNPATH is added to extension modules with RPATH if GNU l    8 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5900    tarek                         
       patch                                                                   

I need to import the module in the same thread                      7 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5908    amaury.forgeotdarc            
                                                                               

import deadlocks when using fork                                   11 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5912    benjamin.peterson             
                                                                               

test_parser crashes when run after some other tests                11 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5918    pitrou                        
       patch                                                                   

fix gcc -Wextra warnings (compare signed/unsigned)                  4 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5933    marketdickinson               
       patch                                                                   

Add to "whats new": range(n) != range(n)                            8 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5953    MLModel                       
                                                                               

Possible mistake regarding writeback in documentation of 	shelve    4 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5957    r.david.murray                
       patch                                                                   

unnecessary hardlink                                                1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5966    orsenthil                     
                                                                               

Generator expression bug?                                           0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5968    tjreedy                       
                                                                               

logging.Handler.handlerError() may raise IOError in traceback.pr    1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5971    vsajip                        
                                                                               

re-usable generators / generator expressions should return itera    1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5973    r.david.murray                
                                                                               

unicode decode error due to improperly entered text "Martin v. L    0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5974    loewis                        
       patch                                                                   

test_os fails if run after test_distutils                           0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5976    tarek                         
                                                                               

float.fromhex bugs                                                  2 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5981    marketdickinson               
       patch                                                                   

boolean.so no more in _xmlplus/utils                                0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5983    loewis                        
                                                                               

distutils.command.build_ext.check_extensions_list broken checkin    0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5984    tarek                         
                                                                               

Avoid reversed() in Random.shuffle()                                1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5986    rhettinger                    
       patch                                                                   

Broken link to "Curses Programming with Python"                     1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5987    ralph.corderoy                
                                                                               

unittest.TestLoader.loadTestsFromNames should accept module / cl    0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5989    michael.foord                 
                                                                               

Memory leak in os.rename() and other functions                      3 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5990    pitrou                        
       patch                                                                   

help(marshal) just gives an outline; no help text provided.         2 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5994    r.david.murray                
       patch                                                                   

unittest command line behaviour                                     1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5995    michael.foord                 
       patch, patch, easy                                                      

strftime is broken                                                  0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5997    jonathan.cervidae             
                                                                               

compile error - PyNumber_InPlaceOr(newfree, allfree) < 0            1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6000    benjamin.peterson             
       easy                                                                    

ZipFile.writestr "compression_type" argument                        0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6004    ronaldoussoren                
                                                                               

unable to retrieve latin-1 encoded data from sqlite3                0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6010    loewis                        
                                                                               

json slower than simplejson                                         0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6013    pitrou                        
                                                                               

Use shipped zlib if the system version is bad                       0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6016    ajaksu2                       
       patch, patch                                                            

Dict fails to notice addition and deletion of keys during iterat    0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6017    benjamin.peterson             
                                                                               

Minor typos in ctypes docs                                          1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6019    georg.brandl                  
       patch                                                                   

Create a datetime.timedelta.totalseconds property                   0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6020    pitrou                        
                                                                               

itertools.grouper                                                   0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6021    cvrebert                      
                                                                               

test_distutils leaves a 'foo' file behind in the cwd                0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6022    tarek                         
                                                                               

regrtest says refleaks are "ok"                                     0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6024    collinwinter                  
       patch                                                                   

Interpreter crashes when chaining an infinite number of exceptio    0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6028    pitrou                        
                                                                               

Solaris term.h needs curses.h                                    2023 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue831574  ajaksu2                       
                                                                               

test_subprocess fails on cygwin                                   996 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue1543469 ajaksu2                       
       patch                                                                   

os.popen with os.close gives error message                        945 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue1574310 ajaksu2                       
                                                                               

Problem linking to readline lib on x86(64) Solaris                797 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue1676121 ajaksu2                       
                                                                               



Top Issues Most Discussed (10)
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 14 WeakSet cmp methods                                                8 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue5964   

 12 distutils build_ext.get_outputs returns wrong result (patch)       3 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue5977   

 11 xml.dom.minidom does not escape CR, LF and TAB characters withi   31 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue5752   

 10 Add to "whats new": range(n) != range(n)                           8 days
closed  http://bugs.python.org/issue5953   

 10 Do not assume signed integer overflow behavior                   519 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue1621   

 10 Enhance file.readlines by making line separator selectable       443 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue1152248

  8 test_asynchat fails on Mac OSX                                    25 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue5798   

  7 Add os.link() and os.symlink() and	os.path.islink() support for  942 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue1578269

  6 test_importlib fails on Mac OSX 10.5.6 w/ case-sensitive file s   37 days
closed  http://bugs.python.org/issue5442   

  5 ssl makefile never closes socket                                  92 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue5238   





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