Weekly Python Patch/Bug Summary

[Kurt B. Kaiser]

Patch / Bug Summary
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Patches :  342 open ( +3) /  2839 closed ( +1) /  3181 total ( +4)
Bugs    :  936 open ( -2) /  4974 closed (+12) /  5910 total (+10)
RFE     :  189 open ( +2) /   159 closed ( +2) /   348 total ( +4)

New / Reopened Patches
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optparse documentation bug fixes  (2005-05-18)
       http://python.org/sf/1204347  opened by  Barry A. Warsaw

Bugfix for signal-handler on x64 Platform  (2005-05-20)
       http://python.org/sf/1205436  opened by  André Fritzsche

updates for the compiler package  (2005-05-21)
       http://python.org/sf/1206077  opened by  Stelios

An URL for UnicodeData File Format 3.2 has changed.  (2005-05-24)
       http://python.org/sf/1207985  opened by  Darek Suchojad

Patches Closed
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workaround deprecated ostat structure in <sys/stat.h>  (2005-05-17)
       http://python.org/sf/1203329  closed by  loewis

New / Reopened Bugs
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Documentation error?  (2005-05-18)
       http://python.org/sf/1204734  opened by  John Eikenberry

urllib has spurious print statement  (2005-05-20)
       http://python.org/sf/1205544  opened by  Stuart Wray

Compile fails on Darwin8 with --with-cxx=g++  (2005-05-20)
       http://python.org/sf/1205568  opened by  Robert M. Zigweid

wrong location for math lib with --prefix  (2005-05-20)
       http://python.org/sf/1205736  opened by  Thomas Richter

IDLE 1.0.5 (Python 2.3.5) crashes under Windows  (2005-05-21)
       http://python.org/sf/1206232  opened by  Torsten Bronger

weakref cannot handle bound methods (in contrast to docu)  (2005-05-22)
       http://python.org/sf/1206537  opened by  Raik Gruenberg

class property fset not working  (2005-05-24)
       http://python.org/sf/1207379  opened by  Master_Jaf

installer ignores changed installation directory  (2005-05-24)
       http://python.org/sf/1207466  opened by  Blubb Fallo

Issue in grammar  (2005-05-24)
       http://python.org/sf/1207501  opened by  venkat manian

Issue in grammar  (2005-05-24)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1207509  opened by  venkat manian

Bugs Closed
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Problem with recursion in dict (crash with core dump)  (2005-05-13)
       http://python.org/sf/1201456  closed by  vys

Windows msi installer fails on virtual drives  (2005-05-12)
       http://python.org/sf/1200287  closed by  loewis

urllib2 authentication redirection error(?)  (2004-11-21)
       http://python.org/sf/1070735  closed by  allanbwilson

No documentation for urllib2 exception classes  (2004-04-29)
       http://python.org/sf/944407  closed by  fresh

file("foo", "wU") is silently accepted  (2004-06-05)
       http://python.org/sf/967182  closed by  montanaro

UnboundLocalError in cgitb.py  (2003-12-16)
       http://python.org/sf/861340  closed by  montanaro

Python 2.4.1 Installer ended prematurely  (2005-05-11)
       http://python.org/sf/1199947  closed by  loewis

xml.dom.minidom.Node.removeChild() doesn't remove  (2005-03-06)
       http://python.org/sf/1157901  closed by  mkempka

csv writer bug on windows  (2004-04-29)
       http://python.org/sf/944890  closed by  montanaro

Importing anydbm generates exception if _bsddb unavailable  (2003-05-02)
       http://python.org/sf/731501  closed by  montanaro

Explicit interp reference during build fails  (2003-07-08)
       http://python.org/sf/768068  closed by  montanaro

Issue in grammar  (2005-05-24)
       http://python.org/sf/1207509  closed by  mwh

New / Reopened RFE
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Let shift operators take any integer value  (2005-05-19)
       http://python.org/sf/1205239  opened by  David Albert Torpey

Right Click Context Menu  (2005-05-24)
       http://python.org/sf/1207589  opened by  Mike Foord

Clipboard Cleared on Close  (2005-05-24)
       http://python.org/sf/1207592  opened by  Mike Foord

Bottom Scroll Bar  (2005-05-24)
       http://python.org/sf/1207613  opened by  Mike Foord

RFE Closed
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enhancing os.chown functionality  (2005-05-12)
       http://python.org/sf/1200804  closed by  loewis

"replace" function should accept lists.  (2005-04-17)
       http://python.org/sf/1184678  closed by  loewis