[Python-Dev] Summary of Python tracker Issues

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 2540 open (+18) / 16858 closed (+17) / 19398 total (+35)

Open issues with patches:  1019

Average duration of open issues: 701 days.
Median duration of open issues: 458 days.

Open Issues Breakdown
   open  2506 (+18)
pending    33 ( +0)

Issues Created Or Reopened (37)
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doc: patch for Doc/faq/design.rst                                12/19/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7493    reopened flox                          
       patch                                                                   

doc: patch for Doc/faq/programming.rst                           12/19/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7495    reopened flox                          
       patch                                                                   

segfault on cPickle.loads("0.")                                  12/18/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7542    created  afoglia                       
                                                                               

RFE: introduce "enum Py_Opcode"                                  12/18/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7543    created  dmalcolm                      
       patch                                                                   

Fatal error on thread creation in low memory condition           12/19/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7544    created  haypo                         
                                                                               

IO buffering behaviour not properly documented                   12/19/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7545    created  pakal                         
       patch                                                                   

msvc9compiler.py: add .asm extension                             12/19/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7546    created  skrah                         
       patch                                                                   

test_timeout should skip, not fail, when the remote host is not  12/19/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7547    created  pitrou                        
                                                                               

If a generator raises TypeError when being unpacked, an unrelate 12/19/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7548    created  eggy                          
                                                                               

2.6.4 Win32 linked to debug DLLs?                                12/20/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7549    created  jw113                         
                                                                               

PyLong_As* methods should not call nb_int.                       12/20/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7550    created  mark.dickinson                
                                                                               

SystemError/MemoryError/OverflowErrors on encode() a	unicode str 12/20/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7551    created  ajung                         
                                                                               

uploading fails on long passwords                                12/20/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7552    created  magcius                       
       patch                                                                   

test_long_future is faulty                                       12/20/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7553    reopened flox                          
       patch                                                                   

Some tests in test_cmath use rAssertAlmostEqual incorrectly      12/20/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7554    reopened mark.dickinson                
       patch                                                                   

Wrong return value of isinstance() function                      12/21/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7555    created  leospidian                    
                                                                               

msvc9compiler.py: TypeError: can't use a string pattern on a byt 12/21/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7556    created  srid                          
       patch                                                                   

Imprecise description for the file.read() method                 12/21/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7557    created  jlp                           
                                                                               

Python 3.1.1 installer botches upgrade when installation is not  12/21/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7558    created  nagle                         
                                                                               

TestLoader.loadTestsFromName swallows import errors              12/21/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7559    created  rbcollins                     
       easy                                                                    

Various filename-taking posix methods don't like bytes / buffer  12/22/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7560    created  sh                            
       patch                                                                   

PyByteArray_AS_STRING used unsafely                              12/22/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7561    created  sh                            
       patch                                                                   

Custom order for the subcommands of build                        12/22/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7562    created  ciantic                       
                                                                               

yield in except clause causes exception context to be lost       12/22/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7563    created  ronniemaor                    
                                                                               

test_ioctl fails sometimes                                       12/22/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7564    created  flox                          
                                                                               

Increasing resource.RLIMIT_NOFILE has no effect                  12/23/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7565    created  george.king                   
                                                                               

Add ntpath.sameopenfile support for Windows                      12/23/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7566    created  jaraco                        
                                                                               

Messed up terminal after calling curses.initscr() twice.         12/23/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7567    created  yury                          
                                                                               

Spelling error in imaplib module docs                            12/23/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7568    created  mikeputnam                    
                                                                               

ctypes doc improvement: c_char_p                                 12/23/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7569    created  Nikratio                      
                                                                               

Error in urllib2 example                                         12/23/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7570    created  dieresys                      
       patch                                                                   

Change 'name' of Process - assertion failure if Unicode          12/24/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7571    created  frankmillman                  
                                                                               

Strabge issue : cursor.commit() with sqlite                      12/24/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7572    created  lakshmipathi                  
                                                                               

Python build issue on Ubuntu 9.10                                12/24/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7573    created  instigate_team                
                                                                               

PyUnicode_FromFormat broken and not documented for 2.x           12/24/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7574    created  ronaldoussoren                
                                                                               

tes_math fails Mac OS X 10.4 due to OverflowError in test_mtestf 12/24/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7575    created  slmnhq                        
       patch                                                                   

Avoid warnings in PyModuleDef_HEAD_INIT                          12/25/09
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7576    created  ronaldoussoren                
       patch, patch, needs review                                              



Issues Now Closed (51)
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Extension module build fails for MinGW: missing vcvarsall.bat     607 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue2698    cmcqueen1975                  
                                                                               

python version incorrectly reported in crash reports on Mac OS X  527 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue3363    ronaldoussoren                
       easy                                                                    

sysconfig variable LINKFORSHARED has wrong value for MacOS X fra  487 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue3588    tarek                         
       easy                                                                    

Do not embed manifest files in *.pyd when compiling with	MSVC     433 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4120    srid                          
       patch                                                                   

at runtime, distutils uses buildtime files                        394 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4359    a.badger                      
                                                                               

Deepcopy of functools.partial gives wierd exception               394 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4380    flox                          
                                                                               

A selection of spelling errors and typos throughout source        302 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5341    Merwok                        
       patch                                                                   

unicode(exception) and str(exception) should return the same mes  213 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6108    ezio.melotti                  
       patch                                                                   

use different mechanism for pythonw on osx                        112 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6834    ronaldoussoren                
       easy                                                                    

urllib2 cannot handle https with proxy requiring auth              45 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7291    orsenthil                     
       patch                                                                   

"python -m doctest" results in FAIL: Doctest: __main__.DebugRunn   28 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7376    r.david.murray                
       patch                                                                   

uuid.UUID.bytes gives a bytearray() instead of bytes               26 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7380    georg.brandl                  
       patch                                                                   

Documentation: capitalizations of the word 'python' needed when    26 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7388    ezio.melotti                  
       easy                                                                    

cPickle test failure on release26-maint branch                     24 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7392    ezio.melotti                  
       26backport                                                              

open builtin has no signature in docstring                         22 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7417    georg.brandl                  
       patch                                                                   

os.lchmod is not present                                            7 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7479    georg.brandl                  
                                                                               

trite documentation issue.                                          8 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7480    georg.brandl                  
                                                                               

Error in FAQ entry '4.25   Why doesn't Python have a "with" stat    8 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7485    georg.brandl                  
                                                                               

doc: patch for Doc/faq/design.rst                                   1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7493    georg.brandl                  
       patch                                                                   

doc: patch for Doc/faq/programming.rst                              1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7495    georg.brandl                  
       patch                                                                   

configure test for posix_semaphore capability leaves semaphore b    4 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7497    mark.dickinson                
       easy                                                                    

doc: patch for py3k/Doc/faq/library.rst                             6 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7499    georg.brandl                  
       patch                                                                   

doc: add warnings for FAQ which may not be accurate                 6 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7500    georg.brandl                  
       patch                                                                   

Update 'file object' doc                                            5 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7508    pitrou                        
                                                                               

doc: documentation for "sys.flags" is obsolete.                     9 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7514    ezio.melotti                  
       patch                                                                   

Some functions in pymath.c should be moved elsewhere.               6 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7518    mark.dickinson                
                                                                               

PyEval_GetRestricted should be removed from C API reference         4 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7521    georg.brandl                  
                                                                               

Yield example doesn't work as is explained in the documentation     3 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7525    georg.brandl                  
                                                                               

tkinter menubutton underline behaviour varies between tkinter *     8 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7526    gpolo                         
                                                                               

Standard Library documentation fails to mention that string.Form    3 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7527    georg.brandl                  
                                                                               

Provide PyLong_AsLongAndOverflow compatibility to Python 2.x        4 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7528    mark.dickinson                
       patch                                                                   

StreamHandler does not live in logging.Handlers                     2 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7529    georg.brandl                  
                                                                               

python-config --ldflags doesn't pick up libpython2.5.a              6 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7541    ronaldoussoren                
                                                                               

segfault on cPickle.loads("0.")                                     0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7542    eric.smith                    
                                                                               

RFE: introduce "enum Py_Opcode"                                     1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7543    pitrou                        
       patch                                                                   

IO buffering behaviour not properly documented                      0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7545    pitrou                        
       patch                                                                   

2.6.4 Win32 linked to debug DLLs?                                   0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7549    jw113                         
                                                                               

PyLong_As* methods should not call nb_int.                          1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7550    mark.dickinson                
                                                                               

SystemError/MemoryError/OverflowErrors on encode() a	unicode str    1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7551    lemburg                       
                                                                               

uploading fails on long passwords                                   0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7552    tarek                         
       patch                                                                   

test_long_future is faulty                                          1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7553    mark.dickinson                
       patch                                                                   

Some tests in test_cmath use rAssertAlmostEqual incorrectly         0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7554    mark.dickinson                
       patch                                                                   

Wrong return value of isinstance() function                         0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7555    mark.dickinson                
                                                                               

msvc9compiler.py: TypeError: can't use a string pattern on a byt    0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7556    tarek                         
       patch                                                                   

Imprecise description for the file.read() method                    0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7557    georg.brandl                  
                                                                               

Python 3.1.1 installer botches upgrade when installation is not     0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7558    loewis                        
                                                                               

Various filename-taking posix methods don't like bytes / buffer     0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7560    sh                            
       patch                                                                   

Spelling error in imaplib module docs                               1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7568    mark.dickinson                
                                                                               

Error in urllib2 example                                            0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7570    orsenthil                     
       patch                                                                   

Change 'name' of Process - assertion failure if Unicode             0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7571    benjamin.peterson             
                                                                               

chown broken on 64bit                                             903 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue1747858 gregory.p.smith               
       64bit                                                                   



Top Issues Most Discussed (10)
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 15 PyByteArray_AS_STRING used unsafely                                3 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue7561   

 14 Implement fastsearch algorithm for rfind/rindex                   17 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue7462   

  9 C/API - Document exceptions                                       84 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue7033   

  8 msvc9compiler.py: TypeError: can't use a string pattern on a by    0 days
closed  http://bugs.python.org/issue7556   

  7 float('nan')**2 != nan. float('nan')**2 error 33 on windows        8 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue7534   

  7 unicode(exception) and str(exception) should return the same me  213 days
closed  http://bugs.python.org/issue6108   

  6 tes_math fails Mac OS X 10.4 due to OverflowError in test_mtest    1 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue7575   

  6 TestLoader.loadTestsFromName swallows import errors                4 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue7559   

  6 IO buffering behaviour not properly documented                     0 days
closed  http://bugs.python.org/issue7545   

  6 Provide PyLong_AsLongAndOverflow compatibility to Python 2.x       4 days
closed  http://bugs.python.org/issue7528   





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