[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Misc NEWS,1.337.2.4.2.83,1.337.2.4.2.84

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      Tag: release22-maint
	NEWS 
Log Message:
All the news that's fit to print (I reviewed the CVS log since the
bump of patchlevel.h).


Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS,v
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*** NEWS	29 May 2003 19:03:43 -0000	1.337.2.4.2.83
--- NEWS	29 May 2003 19:21:38 -0000	1.337.2.4.2.84
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*** 5,8 ****
--- 5,23 ----
  - SF #745055: Fix memory leaks in Tkapp_Split and Tkapp_SplitList.
  
+ - On Posix systems, as of Python 2.2, the arguments for
+   socket.socket() default to AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM.  This is now so for
+   the Windows-specific wrapper in socket.py as well.
+ 
+ - Backport SF #736892: Add argument sanity checking for __get__().
+ 
+ - SF #742911: Fix segfault due to clearing weak references too late
+   for new-style class instances.
+ 
+ - Backport SF 742860: new, improved __delitem__ for WeakKeyDictionary.
+ 
+ - RPM spec file update from Sean Reifschneider.
+ 
+ - Mac OS X specific backports for distutils/unixccompiler.py.
+ 
  
  What's New in Python 2.2.3c1 ?