ACTIVITY SUMMARY (2010-07-09 - 2010-07-16)
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2807 open (+44) / 18285 closed (+18) / 21092 total (+62)
Open issues with patches: 1144
Average duration of open issues: 703 days.
Median duration of open issues: 497 days.
Open Issues Breakdown
open 2765 (+42)
languishing 14 ( +0)
pending 27 ( +2)
Issues Created Or Reopened (64)
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regrtest: add a minimal "progress bar" 2010-07-10
http://bugs.python.org/issue8560 reopened georg.brandl
patch
contextlib.ContextDecorator 2010-07-15
http://bugs.python.org/issue9110 reopened ncoghlan
patch
dict_keys purports to implement the Set ABC, but is missing th 2010-07-09
http://bugs.python.org/issue9212 created stutzbach
range purports to implement the Sequence ABC, but is missing i 2010-07-09
http://bugs.python.org/issue9213 created stutzbach
Most Set methods of KeysView and ItemsView do not work right 2010-07-09
http://bugs.python.org/issue9214 created stutzbach
easy
test_float crashes with assertion failure on Ubuntu buildbot. 2010-07-09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9215 created mark.dickinson
FIPS support for hashlib 2010-07-10
http://bugs.python.org/issue9216 created dmalcolm
patch
2to3 crashes with some doctests 2010-07-14
http://bugs.python.org/issue9217 reopened tiagoantao
pop multiple elements of a list at once 2010-07-10
http://bugs.python.org/issue9218 created jacobidiego
Make reindent-rst.py preserve ^L 2010-07-10
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9219 created merwok
easy
Modules no longer usable as context managers 2010-07-10
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9220 created j1m
2to3 fails to parse a for construct 2010-07-10
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9221 created tiagoantao
IDLE: Fix open/saveas 'Files of type' choices 2010-07-11
http://bugs.python.org/issue9222 created tjreedy
patch, easy
distutils Command docs linking 2010-07-11
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9223 created techtonik
Distutls fails with MSVC++ 2008on Windows Vista 64bit 2010-07-11
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9224 created ipatrol
Replace DUP_TOPX with DUP_TOP_TWO 2010-07-11
http://bugs.python.org/issue9225 created serprex
patch
erroneous behavior when creating classes inside a closure 2010-07-11
http://bugs.python.org/issue9226 created monsanto
patch
can't import Tkinter / use IDLE after installing Python 2.7 on 2010-07-11
http://bugs.python.org/issue9227 created michael.foord
Make changes in the path and pathext on installation 2010-07-11
http://bugs.python.org/issue9228 created ipatrol
memoryview of mmap object not working in 2.7 2010-07-12
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9229 created Matt.Gattis
pdb.Pdb.checkline() throws AttributeError if called before sta 2010-07-12
http://bugs.python.org/issue9230 created __Vano
patch
IDLE interactive interpreter crash 2010-07-12
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9231 created pitrou
Allow trailing comma in any function argument list. 2010-07-12
http://bugs.python.org/issue9232 created mark.dickinson
patch
json.load failure when C optimizations aren't built 2010-07-12
http://bugs.python.org/issue9233 created fdrake
patch
argparse: aliases for positional arguments (subparsers) 2010-07-12
http://bugs.python.org/issue9234 created asampson
missing "import sys" in Tools/gdb/libpython.py 2010-07-12
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9235 created Yaroslav.Halchenko
Invalid reads in fastsearch.h 2010-07-12
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9236 created skrah
Add sys.call_tracing to on-line sys module documentation 2010-07-12
http://bugs.python.org/issue9237 created rocky
zipfile incorrectly documented as not supporting archive comme 2010-07-12
http://bugs.python.org/issue9238 created rfk
patch
zipfile: truncating comment can corrupt the zipfile 2010-07-12
http://bugs.python.org/issue9239 created rfk
patch
different behaviour with for loop... interpreted vs scripted 2010-07-13
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9240 created jacobidiego
SAXParseError on unicode (Japanese) file 2010-07-13
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9241 created gianzula
unicodeobject.c: use of uninitialized values 2010-07-13
http://bugs.python.org/issue9242 created skrah
sndhdr erroneously detects files as vox 2010-07-13
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9243 created jbit
patch
multiprocessing.pool: Worker crashes if result can't be encode 2010-07-13
http://bugs.python.org/issue9244 created asksol
patch
"from itertools imoprt *" crashes 2to3 2010-07-13
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9245 created ronaldoussoren
os.getcwd() hardcodes max path len 2010-07-13
http://bugs.python.org/issue9246 created pitrou
imp.reload() doesn't take import lock 2010-07-13
http://bugs.python.org/issue9247 created pitrou
multiprocessing.pool: Proposal: "waitforslot" 2010-07-13
http://bugs.python.org/issue9248 created asksol
patch
struct.pack and Long Integer datatype should be 4, but is 8 by 2010-07-13
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9249 created hannes.reuter
sys.modules changes size during iteration in regrtest module 2010-07-13
http://bugs.python.org/issue9250 created xdegaye
patch
Test for the import lock 2010-07-13
http://bugs.python.org/issue9251 created pitrou
patch
PyImport_Import calls __import__ with dummy fromlist 2010-07-13
http://bugs.python.org/issue9252 created belopolsky
argparse: optional subparsers 2010-07-13
http://bugs.python.org/issue9253 created nvie
__import__ docstring should recommend importlib.import_module( 2010-07-13
http://bugs.python.org/issue9254 created belopolsky
document that the 'test' package is for core developers only 2010-07-13
http://bugs.python.org/issue9255 created brett.cannon
easy
plistlib should create non-naïve datetime objects 2010-07-14
http://bugs.python.org/issue9256 created wiml
cElementTree iterparse requires events as bytes; ElementTree u 2010-07-14
http://bugs.python.org/issue9257 created eric-talevich
Typos in docs for methods kqueue and kevent of module 'select' 2010-07-14
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9258 created Retro
Python 2.7 breaks assigned __exit__s 2010-07-14
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9259 reopened arielbyd
A finer grained import lock 2010-07-14
http://bugs.python.org/issue9260 created pitrou
patch
include higher (../../) dirs fails 2010-07-14
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue9261 created indiedan
IDLE: Use tabbed shell and edit windows 2010-07-14
http://bugs.python.org/issue9262 created tjreedy
Try to print repr() when an C-level assert fails (in the garba 2010-07-14
http://bugs.python.org/issue9263 created dmalcolm
patch
trace.py documentation is incomplete 2010-07-15
http://bugs.python.org/issue9264 created eli.bendersky
patch
Incorrect name passed as arg[0] when shell=True and executable 2010-07-15
http://bugs.python.org/issue9265 created narnie
patch, needs review
ctypes "ValueError: NULL pointer access" on Win7 x64 2010-07-15
http://bugs.python.org/issue9266 created ghazel
Update pickle opcode documentation in pickletools for 3.x 2010-07-15
http://bugs.python.org/issue9267 created belopolsky
easy
Add annotation option to pickletools.dis 2010-07-15
http://bugs.python.org/issue9268 created belopolsky
patch, easy
Cannot pickle self-referencing sets 2010-07-15
http://bugs.python.org/issue9269 created belopolsky
distutils.util.getplatform and sysconfig.getplatform differ 2010-07-16
http://bugs.python.org/issue9270 created bugs-python at vendor.thewrittenword.com
Python throws `IOError: [Errno 27] File too large' on long fil 2010-07-16
http://bugs.python.org/issue9271 created Jason.Gross
CGIHTTPServer poisons os.environ 2010-07-16
http://bugs.python.org/issue9272 created techtonik
patch
2to to simultaneously do code AND doctests 2010-07-16
http://bugs.python.org/issue9273 created tiagoantao
Issues Now Closed (83)
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epoll and kqueue wrappers for the select module 935 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1657 tjreedy
ConfigParser.py do not allow leading (and trailing) space in v 922 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1714 tjreedy
patch, easy
Grammar change to prevent shift/reduce problem with varargslis 889 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2009 mark.dickinson
patch
MozillaCookieJar ignore HttpOnly cookies 868 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2190 jjlee
patch
MozillaCookieJar does not support Firefox3 cookie files 852 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2277 jjlee
patch
Augmenting the Windows build to support code signing. 787 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2850 tjreedy
Pickle stream for unicode object may contain non-ASCII charact 774 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2980 tjreedy
Let SimpleXMLRPCServer pass client_address to called functions 765 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3058 tjreedy
Wrong size calculation in posix_execve 761 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3070 haypo
The ValueError raised by failing to unpack sequence should hav 761 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3071 merwok
patch
Suggest change to glossary explanation: "Duck Typing" 744 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3214 merwok
patch
"make check" suggest a testing target under GNU coding standar 646 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3758 merwok
patch
test_output_textcalendar fails on non-englisch locale 644 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4044 r.david.murray
test_mboxmmdf_to_maildir fails on non-englisch locale 644 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4045 r.david.murray
Clarification needed for subprocess convenience functions in P 574 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4697 georg.brandl
Little improvement on urlparse module, urlparse function. 547 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4932 orsenthil
patch
datetime lacks concrete tzinfo implementation for UTC 25 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5094 merwok
patch
expose _CrtSetReportMode via the msvcrt module 526 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5116 tjreedy
IDLE to support reindent.py 521 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5150 merwok
SocketIO redefines RawIOBase.__del__ 502 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5347 benjamin.peterson
Subprocess.getstatusoutput Fails Executing 'dir' Command on Wi 451 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5808 matthieu.labbe
Move test outside of urlparse module 445 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5842 merwok
test_(zipfile|zipimport|gzip|distutils|sqlite) fail if zlib is 424 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue6026 afarrell
socket.shudown documentation: on some platforms, closing one h 321 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue6774 georg.brandl
patch
system proxy not used for https (on windows) 311 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue6853 orsenthil
patch
test_telnetlib gives spurious output 296 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue6960 jackdied
2to3 execfile conversion changes behavior 235 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7268 benjamin.peterson
patch
test_memoryview test_setitem_writable failures with Intel ICC 191 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7616 pitrou
patch
Lib/ctypes/test/test_pep3118.py should not shadow the memoryvi 159 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7840 BreamoreBoy
Cross-reference ast.literal_eval() from eval() docs 146 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7935 georg.brandl
Problem with urlparse in Windows XP after a drag and drop 145 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7965 orsenthil
test_ntpath fails on Windows XP 143 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue7991 austin987
python 2.6.4 installation is not working for the single user m 124 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8114 BreamoreBoy
Outdated information 94 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8338 georg.brandl
patch
sqlite3.connect documentation is incorrect 82 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8456 georg.brandl
Update documentation on doctest/unittest2 integration 73 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8564 merwok
patch
cPickle dumps(tuple) != dumps(loads(dumps(tuple))) 59 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8738 belopolsky
Inconsistency in behaviour of urllib and urllib2 with file:// 48 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8801 orsenthil
svnmerge errors in msgfmt.py 30 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8974 loewis
patch
Bug in cookiejar 31 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue8975 merwok
Provide parseable repr to datetime.timezone 25 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9000 merwok
patch, easy
Documentation for comparing dictionaries is out of date 14 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9132 orsenthil
patch, easy
x.update(red=5, blue=6, other=7) doesn't work, where x is a Mu 10 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9137 mark.dickinson
patch
2.7 sysconfig should handle arch duplicates while building uni 10 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9164 ronaldoussoren
Add math.isfinite() 6 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9165 mark.dickinson
patch
Deprecate use of more than 3 positional arguments in timedelta 8 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9169 belopolsky
unittest assertEqual error output sub-optimal for single strin 5 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9174 michael.foord
patch
open() doc: default value for buffering is -1, not None 5 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9184 georg.brandl
patch
Improve CFLAGS handling 2 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9189 jyasskin
test_float crashes with assertion failure on Ubuntu buildbot. 3 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9215 mark.dickinson
Make reindent-rst.py preserve ^L 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9219 merwok
easy
Modules no longer usable as context managers 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9220 j1m
2to3 fails to parse a for construct 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9221 merwok
distutils Command docs linking 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9223 techtonik
Distutls fails with MSVC++ 2008on Windows Vista 64bit 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9224 srid
memoryview of mmap object not working in 2.7 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9229 pitrou
IDLE interactive interpreter crash 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9231 ezio.melotti
missing "import sys" in Tools/gdb/libpython.py 2 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9235 georg.brandl
Invalid reads in fastsearch.h 3 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9236 skrah
different behaviour with for loop... interpreted vs scripted 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9240 eric.smith
SAXParseError on unicode (Japanese) file 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9241 amaury.forgeotdarc
sndhdr erroneously detects files as vox 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9243 haypo
patch
"from itertools imoprt *" crashes 2to3 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9245 benjamin.peterson
struct.pack and Long Integer datatype should be 4, but is 8 by 2 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9249 hannes.reuter
Typos in docs for methods kqueue and kevent of module 'select' 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9258 georg.brandl
Python 2.7 breaks assigned __exit__s 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9259 merwok
include higher (../../) dirs fails 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue9261 merwok
commands.getstatusoutput(): cmd.exe support 3099 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue506100 matthieu.labbe
reading shelves is really slow 2420 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue849662 rhettinger
logging handlers raise exception on level 2373 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue876421 vinay.sajip
fails building C++ extensions when configured --without-cxx 2330 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue902065 georg.brandl
patch
test test_codecs failed 2050 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1076790 lemburg
patch
Windows deadlock with PyEval_ReleaseLock 1964 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1147646 amaury.forgeotdarc
urllib.urlencode provides two features in one param 1711 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1349732 orsenthil
easy
urllib/urllib2: HTTPS over (Squid) Proxy fails 1616 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1424152 tjreedy
patch
DOM tree inconsistency in expat XML parser 1603 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1434090 georg.brandl
patch, easy
"reindent.py" exposes bug in tokenize 1583 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1447633 merwok
gettext.py breaks on plural-forms header (PATCH) 1587 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1448060 merwok
patch
mimetools module getencoding error 1545 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1471985 georg.brandl
support all of strftime(3) 1465 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1520662 belopolsky
socket.getaddrinfo() should take an address tuple. 1206 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1685962 giampaolo.rodola
Expose callback API in readline module 1161 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1713877 georg.brandl
move intern to sys, make intern() optionally warn 1136 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1728741 benjamin.peterson
patch
Top Issues Most Discussed (10)
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26 Parent process hanging in multiprocessing if children terminate 8 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue9205
12 Incorrect name passed as arg[0] when shell=True and executable 1 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue9265
11 A finer grained import lock 2 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue9260
11 contextlib.ContextDecorator 1 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue9110
10 Condition.wait() doesn't raise KeyboardInterrupt 49 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue8844
10 msvc9compiler.py: ValueError: [u'path'] 213 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue7511
9 os.getcwd causes infinite loop on solaris 9 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue9185
9 PyImport_ImportModuleNoBlock() may solve problems but causes ot 129 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue8098
9 Finding programs in PATH, adding shutil.which 3278 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue444582
8 Python 2.7 breaks assigned __exit__s 0 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue9259