[Python-Dev] Summary of Python tracker Issues

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ACTIVITY SUMMARY (2012-03-30 - 2012-04-06)
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Issues counts and deltas:
  open    3360 ( +1)
  closed 22935 (+64)
  total  26295 (+65)

Open issues with patches: 1430 


Issues opened (38)
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#9634: Add timeout parameter to Queue.join()
http://bugs.python.org/issue9634  reopened by ncoghlan

#14258: Better explain re.LOCALE and re.UNICODE for \S and \W
http://bugs.python.org/issue14258  reopened by orsenthil

#14453: profile.Profile.calibrate can produce incorrect numbers in som
http://bugs.python.org/issue14453  opened by adamtj

#14455: plistlib unable to read json and binary plist files
http://bugs.python.org/issue14455  opened by d9pouces

#14457: Unattended Install doesn't populate registry
http://bugs.python.org/issue14457  opened by Paul.Klapperich

#14458: Non-admin installation fails
http://bugs.python.org/issue14458  opened by toughy

#14460: In re's positive lookbehind assertion repetition works
http://bugs.python.org/issue14460  opened by py.user

#14461: In re's positive lookbehind assertion documentation match() ca
http://bugs.python.org/issue14461  opened by py.user

#14462: In re's named group the name cannot contain unicode characters
http://bugs.python.org/issue14462  opened by py.user

#14465: xml.etree.ElementTree: add feature to prettify XML output
http://bugs.python.org/issue14465  opened by tshepang

#14468: Update cloning guidelines in devguide
http://bugs.python.org/issue14468  opened by eric.araujo

#14469: Python 3 documentation links
http://bugs.python.org/issue14469  opened by storchaka

#14470: Remove using of w9xopen in subprocess module
http://bugs.python.org/issue14470  opened by asvetlov

#14472: .gitignore is outdated
http://bugs.python.org/issue14472  opened by mcepl

#14475: codecs.StreamReader.read behaves differently from regular file
http://bugs.python.org/issue14475  opened by tdb

#14477: Rietveld test issue
http://bugs.python.org/issue14477  opened by loewis

#14478: Decimal hashing very slow, could be cached
http://bugs.python.org/issue14478  opened by Jimbofbx

#14480: os.kill on Windows should accept zero as signal
http://bugs.python.org/issue14480  opened by asvetlov

#14483: inspect.getsource fails to read a file of only comments
http://bugs.python.org/issue14483  opened by Sean.Grider

#14484: missing return in win32_kill?
http://bugs.python.org/issue14484  opened by pitrou

#14486: Add some versionchanged notes in threading docs
http://bugs.python.org/issue14486  opened by ncoghlan

#14488: Can't install Python2.7.2
http://bugs.python.org/issue14488  opened by kiwii128

#14494: __future__.py and its documentation claim absolute imports bec
http://bugs.python.org/issue14494  opened by smarnach

#14499: Extension module builds fail with Xcode 4.3 on OS X 10.7 due t
http://bugs.python.org/issue14499  opened by ned.deily

#14500: test_importlib fails in refleak mode
http://bugs.python.org/issue14500  opened by pitrou

#14501: Error initialising BaseManager class with 'authkey' argument o
http://bugs.python.org/issue14501  opened by Drauger

#14503: docs:Code not highlighted
http://bugs.python.org/issue14503  opened by ramchandra.apte

#14504: Suggestion to improve argparse's help messages for "store_cons
http://bugs.python.org/issue14504  opened by Amnon.Harel

#14507: Segfault with starmap and izip combo
http://bugs.python.org/issue14507  opened by progrper

#14508: gprof2html is broken
http://bugs.python.org/issue14508  opened by Popa.Claudiu

#14509: Build failures in non-pydebug builds without NDEBUG.
http://bugs.python.org/issue14509  opened by twouters

#14511: _static/opensearch.xml for Python 3.2 docs directs searches to
http://bugs.python.org/issue14511  opened by zach.ware

#14512: Pydocs module docs server not working on Windows.
http://bugs.python.org/issue14512  opened by terry.reedy

#14513: IDLE icon switched and switches on Windows taskbar
http://bugs.python.org/issue14513  opened by terry.reedy

#14514: Equivalent to tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile that deletes file at
http://bugs.python.org/issue14514  opened by r.david.murray

#14515: tempfile.TemporaryDirectory documented as returning object but
http://bugs.python.org/issue14515  opened by r.david.murray

#14516: test_tools assumes BUILDDIR=SRCDIR
http://bugs.python.org/issue14516  opened by ronaldoussoren

#14517: Recompilation of sources with Distutils
http://bugs.python.org/issue14517  opened by cbenoit



Most recent 15 issues with no replies (15)
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#14517: Recompilation of sources with Distutils
http://bugs.python.org/issue14517

#14515: tempfile.TemporaryDirectory documented as returning object but
http://bugs.python.org/issue14515

#14512: Pydocs module docs server not working on Windows.
http://bugs.python.org/issue14512

#14511: _static/opensearch.xml for Python 3.2 docs directs searches to
http://bugs.python.org/issue14511

#14509: Build failures in non-pydebug builds without NDEBUG.
http://bugs.python.org/issue14509

#14504: Suggestion to improve argparse's help messages for "store_cons
http://bugs.python.org/issue14504

#14500: test_importlib fails in refleak mode
http://bugs.python.org/issue14500

#14499: Extension module builds fail with Xcode 4.3 on OS X 10.7 due t
http://bugs.python.org/issue14499

#14494: __future__.py and its documentation claim absolute imports bec
http://bugs.python.org/issue14494

#14483: inspect.getsource fails to read a file of only comments
http://bugs.python.org/issue14483

#14477: Rietveld test issue
http://bugs.python.org/issue14477

#14462: In re's named group the name cannot contain unicode characters
http://bugs.python.org/issue14462

#14461: In re's positive lookbehind assertion documentation match() ca
http://bugs.python.org/issue14461

#14460: In re's positive lookbehind assertion repetition works
http://bugs.python.org/issue14460

#14457: Unattended Install doesn't populate registry
http://bugs.python.org/issue14457



Most recent 15 issues waiting for review (15)
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#14516: test_tools assumes BUILDDIR=SRCDIR
http://bugs.python.org/issue14516

#14511: _static/opensearch.xml for Python 3.2 docs directs searches to
http://bugs.python.org/issue14511

#14508: gprof2html is broken
http://bugs.python.org/issue14508

#14494: __future__.py and its documentation claim absolute imports bec
http://bugs.python.org/issue14494

#14477: Rietveld test issue
http://bugs.python.org/issue14477

#14472: .gitignore is outdated
http://bugs.python.org/issue14472

#14455: plistlib unable to read json and binary plist files
http://bugs.python.org/issue14455

#14453: profile.Profile.calibrate can produce incorrect numbers in som
http://bugs.python.org/issue14453

#14448: Mention pytz in datetime's docs
http://bugs.python.org/issue14448

#14440: Close background process if IDLE closes abnormally.
http://bugs.python.org/issue14440

#14439: Easier error diagnosis when bootstrapping the runpy module in 
http://bugs.python.org/issue14439

#14433: Python 3 interpreter crash on windows when stdin closed in Pyt
http://bugs.python.org/issue14433

#14432: Bug in generator if the generator in created in a C	thread
http://bugs.python.org/issue14432

#14428: Implementation of the PEP 418
http://bugs.python.org/issue14428

#14423: Getting the starting date of iso week from a week number and a
http://bugs.python.org/issue14423



Top 10 most discussed issues (10)
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#14417: dict RuntimeError workaround
http://bugs.python.org/issue14417  20 msgs

#7839: Popen should raise ValueError if pass a string when shell=Fals
http://bugs.python.org/issue7839  13 msgs

#14428: Implementation of the PEP 418
http://bugs.python.org/issue14428  12 msgs

#14440: Close background process if IDLE closes abnormally.
http://bugs.python.org/issue14440  10 msgs

#14503: docs:Code not highlighted
http://bugs.python.org/issue14503   8 msgs

#14387: Include\accu.h incompatible with Windows.h
http://bugs.python.org/issue14387   7 msgs

#14478: Decimal hashing very slow, could be cached
http://bugs.python.org/issue14478   7 msgs

#9141: Allow objects to decide if they can be collected by GC
http://bugs.python.org/issue9141   6 msgs

#9634: Add timeout parameter to Queue.join()
http://bugs.python.org/issue9634   6 msgs

#13903: New shared-keys dictionary implementation
http://bugs.python.org/issue13903   6 msgs



Issues closed (65)
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#3033: tkFont added displayof where necessary
http://bugs.python.org/issue3033  closed by asvetlov

#3035: Removing apparently unwanted functions from Tkinter
http://bugs.python.org/issue3035  closed by asvetlov

#5136: Deprecating (and removing) "globalcall", "merge" and "globalev
http://bugs.python.org/issue5136  closed by asvetlov

#6015: Tkinter Scrollbar in OS X 10.5
http://bugs.python.org/issue6015  closed by ned.deily

#6124: Tkinter should support the OS X zoom button
http://bugs.python.org/issue6124  closed by asvetlov

#8515: idle "Run Module" (F5) does not set __file__ variable
http://bugs.python.org/issue8515  closed by asvetlov

#9016: IDLE won't launch (Win XP)
http://bugs.python.org/issue9016  closed by asvetlov

#9787: Release the TLS lock during allocations
http://bugs.python.org/issue9787  closed by krisvale

#10423: s/args/options in arpgarse "Upgrading optparse code"
http://bugs.python.org/issue10423  closed by r.david.murray

#11310: Document byte[s|array]() and byte[s|array](count) in docstring
http://bugs.python.org/issue11310  closed by r.david.murray

#11668: _multiprocessing.Connection.poll with timeout uses polling und
http://bugs.python.org/issue11668  closed by pitrou

#12979: tkinter.font.Font object not usable as font option
http://bugs.python.org/issue12979  closed by asvetlov

#13019: bytearrayobject.c: refleak
http://bugs.python.org/issue13019  closed by pitrou

#13507: Modify OS X installer builds to package liblzma for the new lz
http://bugs.python.org/issue13507  closed by ned.deily

#13872: socket.detach doesn't mark socket._closed
http://bugs.python.org/issue13872  closed by pitrou

#14116: threading classes' __enter__ should return self
http://bugs.python.org/issue14116  closed by pitrou

#14151: multiprocessing.connection.Listener fails with invalid address
http://bugs.python.org/issue14151  closed by pitrou

#14227: console w/ cp65001 displays extra characters for non-ascii str
http://bugs.python.org/issue14227  closed by haypo

#14249: unicodeobject.c: aliasing warnings
http://bugs.python.org/issue14249  closed by python-dev

#14300: dup_socket() on Windows should use WSA_FLAG_OVERLAPPED
http://bugs.python.org/issue14300  closed by pitrou

#14316: Broken link in grammar.rst
http://bugs.python.org/issue14316  closed by sandro.tosi

#14318: clarify "may not" in time.steady docs
http://bugs.python.org/issue14318  closed by haypo

#14362: No mention of collections.ChainMap in What's New for 3.3
http://bugs.python.org/issue14362  closed by eric.araujo

#14397: Use GetTickCount/GetTickCount64 instead of QueryPerformanceCou
http://bugs.python.org/issue14397  closed by haypo

#14406: Race condition in concurrent.futures
http://bugs.python.org/issue14406  closed by pitrou

#14422: Pack PyASCIIObject fields to reduce memory consumption of pure
http://bugs.python.org/issue14422  closed by haypo

#14425: Improve handling of 'timeout' parameter default in urllib.urlo
http://bugs.python.org/issue14425  closed by r.david.murray

#14434: Tutorial link in "help()" in Python3 points to Python2 tutoria
http://bugs.python.org/issue14434  closed by r.david.murray

#14437: _io build fails on cygwin
http://bugs.python.org/issue14437  closed by pitrou

#14450: Log rotate cant execute in Windows. (logging module)
http://bugs.python.org/issue14450  closed by vinay.sajip

#14454: argparse metavar list parameter with nargs=k
http://bugs.python.org/issue14454  closed by andyharrington

#14456: Relation between threads and signals unclear
http://bugs.python.org/issue14456  closed by pitrou

#14459: type([].append([]))
http://bugs.python.org/issue14459  closed by r.david.murray

#14463: _decimal.so compile fails in OS X installer builds
http://bugs.python.org/issue14463  closed by ned.deily

#14464: reference loss in test_xml_etree_c
http://bugs.python.org/issue14464  closed by eli.bendersky

#14466: Rip out mq instructions
http://bugs.python.org/issue14466  closed by pitrou

#14471: Buffer overrun in winreg.c
http://bugs.python.org/issue14471  closed by krisvale

#14473: Regex Howto error
http://bugs.python.org/issue14473  closed by orsenthil

#14474: mishandling of AttributeError in threads
http://bugs.python.org/issue14474  closed by python-dev

#14476: sudo breaks python
http://bugs.python.org/issue14476  closed by r.david.murray

#14479: Replace transplant with graft in devguide
http://bugs.python.org/issue14479  closed by python-dev

#14481: trivial formatting error in subprocess docs
http://bugs.python.org/issue14481  closed by r.david.murray

#14482: multiprocessing.connection.Listener fails with invalid address
http://bugs.python.org/issue14482  closed by pitrou

#14485: hi, thanks,  nice to learn from you
http://bugs.python.org/issue14485  closed by loewis

#14487: Add pending() query method to Queue.Queue
http://bugs.python.org/issue14487  closed by ncoghlan

#14489: repr() function link on the built-in function documentation is
http://bugs.python.org/issue14489  closed by python-dev

#14490: abitype.py wrong raise format
http://bugs.python.org/issue14490  closed by r.david.murray

#14491: fixcid.py is using <> instead of !=
http://bugs.python.org/issue14491  closed by r.david.murray

#14492: pdeps.py has_key
http://bugs.python.org/issue14492  closed by r.david.murray

#14493: use gvfs-open/xdg-open in Lib/webbrowser.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue14493  closed by r.david.murray

#14495: Minor typo in tkinter.ttk.Treeview.exists docstring
http://bugs.python.org/issue14495  closed by python-dev

#14496: Wrong name in idlelib/tabbedpages.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue14496  closed by asvetlov

#14497: Invalid syntax Python files in Python sources tree
http://bugs.python.org/issue14497  closed by r.david.murray

#14498: Python 3.x distutils.util.get_platform returns incorrect value
http://bugs.python.org/issue14498  closed by ned.deily

#14502: Document better what happens on releasing an unacquired lock
http://bugs.python.org/issue14502  closed by sandro.tosi

#14505: PyFile_FromString leaks file descriptors in python 2.7
http://bugs.python.org/issue14505  closed by pitrou

#14506: HTMLParser can't handle erronous end tags with additional info
http://bugs.python.org/issue14506  closed by ezio.melotti

#14510: Regular Expression "+" perform wrong repeat
http://bugs.python.org/issue14510  closed by ezio.melotti

#802310: tkFont may reuse font names
http://bugs.python.org/issue802310  closed by asvetlov

#1053687: PyOS_InputHook not called in IDLE subprocess
http://bugs.python.org/issue1053687  closed by asvetlov

#1641544: rlcompleter tab completion in pdb
http://bugs.python.org/issue1641544  closed by georg.brandl

#1396946: %ehrntDRT support for time.strptime
http://bugs.python.org/issue1396946  closed by georg.brandl

#14467: Avoid exotic documentation in the devguide
http://bugs.python.org/issue14467  closed by pitrou

#1542677: IDLE shell gives different len() of unicode strings compared t
http://bugs.python.org/issue1542677  closed by asvetlov

#1047540: Turtle.py hangs Idle
http://bugs.python.org/issue1047540  closed by asvetlov