[Python-Dev] another dict crasher

[Jeremy Hylton]

>>>>> "BAW" == Barry A Warsaw <barry@digicool.com> writes:
>>>>> "MH" == Michael Hudson <mwh@python.net> writes:

  MH> segfaults both 2.1 and current (well, maybe a day old) CVS.
  MH> Haven't tried Tim's latest patch, but I don't believe that will
  MH> make any difference.

  BAW> That is highly, highly nasty.  Sounds to me like there ought to
  BAW> be an emergency 2.1.1 patch made for this, bumping Thomas's
  BAW> work to 2.1.2 if necessary.  And if we can trojan in the NAIPL
  BAW> (New And Improved Python License), I wouldn't mind. :)

We can release a critical patch for this bug, ala the CriticalPatches
page for the Python 2.0 release.

Jeremy