[issue22004] io documentation refers to newline as newlines

Andrew Barnert added the comment: Searching the source and the help page, it looks like the one example I gave is the only place it's wrong in each of the two, not one of multiple places. -- ___ Python tracker ___

[issue22004] io documentation refers to newline as newlines

New submission from Andrew Barnert: In at least one place in the io module documentation (io.IOBase.readline), and in the corresponding docstring, the newline parameter to open (and io.open, and io.Foo.__init__) is referred to as "newlines": > The line terminator is always b'\n' for binary fil

[issue22001] containers "same" does not always mean "__eq__".

Steven D'Aprano added the comment: On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 07:39:21PM +, Jim Jewett wrote: > Note, however, that containers will normally implement item equality > as "a is b or a==b" We can't say "will normally", since we don't know about the infinite number of possible container types t

[issue17308] Dialog.py crashes when putty Window resized

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[issue21997] Pdb.set_trace debugging does not end correctly in IDLE

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[issue21997] Pdb.set_trace debugging does not end correctly in IDLE

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[issue18395] Make _Py_char2wchar() and _Py_wchar2char() public

Thomas Kluyver added the comment: You seem to need wchar_t to call Py_Main and Py_SetProgramName. I think there's an example in the docs which is wrong, because it appears to pass a char* to Py_SetProgramName: https://docs.python.org/3.4/extending/embedding.html#very-high-level-embedding -

[issue17127] multiprocessing.dummy.Pool does not accept maxtasksperchild argument

Josh Rosenberg added the comment: Actually, now that I think about, most thread local stuff wouldn't be freed automatically either, since it's still allocated from a common pool of memory, and interleaved allocations would still prevent memory blocks from being returned to the OS. As far as be

[issue17127] multiprocessing.dummy.Pool does not accept maxtasksperchild argument

Josh Rosenberg added the comment: Note: To my knowledge there is little or no benefit to using maxtasksperchild when the implementation is using threads. Cleaning up worker processes intermittently will guarantee that memory, handles, etc., are returned to the OS. But memory and handles alloca

[issue18395] Make _Py_char2wchar() and _Py_wchar2char() public

Josh Rosenberg added the comment: How often do people need to convert to do platform independent locale encoding before Python is initialized? Encouraging use of platform dependent wchar_t's seems like a bad idea when PyUnicode abstracts away the difference ever since 3.3 released. --

[issue17362] enable-new-dtags only for GNU ELF linker

Mark Lawrence added the comment: Can someone comment on this please as I haven't got a clue, sorry :( -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue17308] Dialog.py crashes when putty Window resized

Mark Lawrence added the comment: I'm sorry but this site is for reporting bugs on Python itself, not on third party packages. -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue17293] uuid.getnode() MAC address on AIX

Mark Lawrence added the comment: @Aivars sorry about the delay in getting back to you. -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy, David.Edelsohn type: -> behavior versions: +Python 3.4, Python 3.5 -Python 2.6 ___ Python tracker _

[issue18395] Make _Py_char2wchar() and _Py_wchar2char() public

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[issue18320] python installation is broken if prefix is overridden on an install target

Ned Deily added the comment: cosmicduck, the recommended and supported way to do this is by specifying the installation prefix at the configure step, not at the "make install" step: ./configure --prefix=${HOME}/scripts/tools/python/python-3.3.2 make make install If done this way, the ins

[issue17113] argparse.RawDescriptionHelpFormatter should not delete blank lines

paul j3 added the comment: A user could preserve blank lines by including a space (or more) in each. That is, instead of ending with '\n', end with '\n \n'. epilog = 'Epilog: No wrap text %(prog)s\n\tNext line\n \n' --- I just checked a simple help. The description and epilog ge

[issue18320] python installation is broken if prefix is overridden on an install target

cosmicduck added the comment: Hi, this is a problem for all users which have to want to use python on there own home directory. I wonder me, how did some other projects could install python to different directories e.g. OpenCSW it did on /opt/csw/... My most problem is, that I can do many but

[issue22003] BytesIO copy-on-write

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: Be careful what happens when the original object is mutable: >>> b = bytearray(b"abc") >>> bio = io.BytesIO(b) >>> b[:] = b"defghi" >>> bio.getvalue() b'abc' I don't know what your patch does in this case. -- nosy: +serhiy.storchaka stage: -> needs pa

[issue22003] BytesIO copy-on-write

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[issue22003] BytesIO copy-on-write

David Wilson added the comment: Submitted contributor agreement. Please consider the demo patch licensed under the Apache 2 licence. -- ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue17286] Make subprocess handling text output with universal_newlines more obious

Mark Lawrence added the comment: @Baptiste can you provide a patch for this? -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-b

[issue22003] BytesIO copy-on-write

New submission from David Wilson: This is a followup to the thread at https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2014-July/135543.html , discussing the existing behaviour of BytesIO copying its source object, and how this regresses compared to cStringIO.StringI. The goal of posting the patc

[issue17274] distutils silently omits relative symlinks

Mark Lawrence added the comment: @Florian can you provide a patch for this? -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy type: -> behavior versions: +Python 2.7, Python 3.4, Python 3.5 -Python 2.6, Python 3.1, Python 3.2, Python 3.3 ___ Python tracker

[issue17210] documentation of PyUnicode_Format() states wrong argument type requirements

Mark Lawrence added the comment: @Stefan could you provide a patch for this? -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy versions: +Python 3.5 -Python 2.6, Python 3.2, Python 3.3 ___ Python tracker __

[issue17185] unittest mock create_autospec doesn't correctly replace mocksignature

Mark Lawrence added the comment: Just curiosity why such a name change? -- components: +Tests nosy: +BreamoreBoy title: create_autospec -> unittest mock create_autospec doesn't correctly replace mocksignature type: -> behavior versions: +Python 3.4, Python 3.5

[issue1598] unexpected response in imaplib

Lita Cho added the comment: I spent the last 2 hours trying to setup a Lotus Server, which is ending up to be a lot more work then I thought in order to test this bug. Is there anyway I can get a test Lotus account on a Lotus Server to test this bug? -- __

[issue21247] test_asyncio: test_subprocess_send_signal hangs on Fedora builders

STINNER Victor added the comment: > That appears to work. Thanks! Cool, I commited my enhancement of the unit test. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue21247] test_asyncio: test_subprocess_send_signal hangs on Fedora builders

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[issue21247] test_asyncio: test_subprocess_send_signal hangs on Fedora builders

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 651475d67225 by Victor Stinner in branch '3.4': Issue #21247: Fix a race condition in test_send_signal() of asyncio http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/651475d67225 New changeset 45e8eb53edbc by Victor Stinner in branch 'default': (Merge 3.4) Issue #21

[issue17148] mingw: nt thread model detection

Mark Lawrence added the comment: Guys I asked on IRC and was advised to add you to the nosy list to see if you can help out on this. Please be aware that there are plenty more where this came from. -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy, loewis, steve.dower, tim.golden, zach.ware versions: +Python 3.5

[issue17182] signal.default_int_handler should set signal number on the raised exception

Mark Lawrence added the comment: Just a gentle reminder. -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy versions: +Python 3.5 -Python 3.4 ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue21959] msi product code for 2.7.8150 not in Tools/msi/uuids.py

R. David Murray added the comment: Well, that's a bit of an oversight :) Now you do. -- resolution: -> fixed stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue21959] msi product code for 2.7.8150 not in Tools/msi/uuids.py

Steve Dower added the comment: Yes. I don't have permission to close issues. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing li

[issue21645] asyncio: Race condition in signal handling on FreeBSD

STINNER Victor added the comment: I commited the patch into Tulip (c149370c8027), Python 3.4 (c4f053f1b47f), Python 3.5 (2176496951a4). I'm now waiting for the buildbot. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue17113] argparse.RawDescriptionHelpFormatter should not delete blank lines

paul j3 added the comment: I suspect fixing this isn't going to be easy. Extra lines are removed by the top most `formatter` function: def format_help(self): help = self._root_section.format_help() if help: help = self._long_break_matcher.sub('\n\n', help)

[issue21959] msi product code for 2.7.8150 not in Tools/msi/uuids.py

R. David Murray added the comment: It looks like this issue can be closed? -- nosy: +r.david.murray ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-

[issue21645] asyncio: Race condition in signal handling on FreeBSD

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset c4f053f1b47f by Victor Stinner in branch '3.4': Python issue #21645, Tulip issue 192: Rewrite signal handling http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/c4f053f1b47f New changeset 2176496951a4 by Victor Stinner in branch 'default': (Merge 3.4) Python issue #2

[issue2091] file accepts 'rU+' as a mode

Francis MB added the comment: > On the other hand, the documentation *does* mention that > 'U' is for backwards compatibility and shouldn't be used > with new code. Shouldn't be some deprecation warning somewhere? -- nosy: +francismb ___ Python track

[issue12970] os.walk() consider some symlinks as dirs instead of non-dirs

Uwe Kleine-König added the comment: I like the function as it is documented, i.e. "filenames is a list of the names of the non-directory files in dirpath.". This includes all symlinks (in the followlinks=False cast at least). I'd say not including symlinks to directories but symlinks to files

[issue17131] subprocess.Popen.terminate can raise exception on Posix

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[issue22002] Make full use of test discovery in test subpackages

New submission from Zachary Ware: Here's a patch against 3.4 implementing Serhiy's suggestion in msg223277 and taking it a step further, actually using test discovery in all of the test.test_* subpackages. To reduce duplication, the patch adds a 'load_package_tests' function to test.support,

[issue17131] subprocess.Popen.terminate can raise exception on Posix

Mark Lawrence added the comment: @Siona sorry about the delay in getting back to you. Can someone try this please as I've only got Windows. -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy versions: +Python 3.4, Python 3.5 -Python 2.6, Python 3.2 ___ Python tracker

[issue17127] multiprocessing.dummy.Pool does not accept maxtasksperchild argument

Mark Lawrence added the comment: I've confirmed that the behaviour is identical in 3.4.1 on Windows. -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy, jnoller, sbt versions: +Python 3.4, Python 3.5 -Python 3.3 ___ Python tracker

[issue21907] Update Windows build batch scripts

Ingolf Becker added the comment: This should now be the correct way. I did not need to touch build.bat indeed. I got confused by all the different combinations! I have removed the calls from build_pgo.bat to build.bat and changed the it to a native x64 build - the PGO requires the code to be ru

[issue22001] containers "same" does not always mean "__eq__".

New submission from Jim Jewett: https://docs.python.org/3.5/reference/expressions.html#not-in Containers are permitted to (and generally do) read "same as" as "is or __eq__), which can be confusing -- particularly in the section defining __eq__. Several suggested changes: """ The values float

[issue15485] CROSS: append gcc library search paths

Mark Lawrence added the comment: My reading of msg166737 is that the type should be behaviour. The patch is only five lines of actual code so can we have a review please. -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy type: -> behavior versions: +Python 3.5 ___ Python trac

[issue1598] unexpected response in imaplib

Roy Hyunjin Han added the comment: Is imaplib choking on the IBM-specific X-MIMETrack header? Is Lotus Notes properly formatting the multi-line headers? Can RFC822 headers contain the PIPE | symbol? -- ___ Python tracker

[issue13819] _warnings settings are process-wide

Mark Lawrence added the comment: Just a gentle reminder. -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy versions: +Python 3.4, Python 3.5 -Python 3.2, Python 3.3 ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue17113] argparse.RawDescriptionHelpFormatter should not delete blank lines

Mark Lawrence added the comment: Can we have this followed up please. -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy, paul.j3 versions: +Python 3.4, Python 3.5 ___ Python tracker ___

[issue18320] python installation is broken if prefix is overridden on an install target

Ned Deily added the comment: "Also, how many variables would you want to protect from being changed? People may come up with ideas of changing arbitrary other Makefile variables, and guarding all of them is just not feasible." I certainly wasn't contemplating guarding *all* of them. I'm conce

[issue21950] import sqlite3 not running after configure --prefix=/alt/path; make; make install

R. David Murray added the comment: If the headers are missing, you will get a complaint at the end of the make process that it couldn't build the _sqlite module. It should also have tried to import the sqlite3 module and complained if there was an error. So, pre-install, everything looked fi

[issue21907] Update Windows build batch scripts

Zachary Ware added the comment: As you can probably tell, I wasn't on a machine where I could test build_pgo.bat before I committed changes to it (oops). It looks like your patch is reversed, would you mind fixing it? I can tell you it will need to change, though; build.bat needs to use 'x86_

[issue21935] Implement AUTH command in smtpd.

R. David Murray added the comment: I haven't looked at the problem myself. Someone (Giampaolo?) told me that wrap_socket wouldn't work because of the fact that smtpd uses asynchat. As for the 'particular circumstances' clause, I would suggest that one of the primary use cases for smtpd is in

[issue22000] cross type comparisons clarification

New submission from Jim Jewett: https://docs.python.org/3.5/library/stdtypes.html says "Objects of different types, except different numeric types, never compare equal." Despite the location, this seems to strong a statement, because of subclasses and classes which define __eq__. A first at

[issue21935] Implement AUTH command in smtpd.

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: Milan: Your interpretation of the MUST requirement is correct. However, we still cannot support the SHOULD NOT requirement: A server operator SHOULD NOT accept unencrypted passwords. RFC 2119 explains This phrase, or the phrase "NOT RECOMMENDED" mean that

[issue21907] Update Windows build batch scripts

Ingolf Becker added the comment: A couple of issues: PCbuild/build_pgo.bat: - there a quite a few incorrect "" which break the call to rmpyc.py - some paths were not cwd-agnostic - all paths should now be whitespace aware - The PGI python.exe requires the pgodb100.dll to be in the PATH when exe

[issue21645] asyncio: Race condition in signal handling on FreeBSD

Guido van Rossum added the comment: The more esoteric system calls you use the more you end up debugging it on esoteric platforms. :-( On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 9:17 AM, STINNER Victor wrote: > > STINNER Victor added the comment: > > > I don't know if it can be useful, but there is also the > si

[issue21247] test_asyncio: test_subprocess_send_signal hangs on Fedora builders

Orion Poplawski added the comment: That appears to work. Thanks! -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscri

[issue21999] shlex: bug in posix more handling of empty strings

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[issue21999] shlex: bug in posix more handling of empty strings

New submission from Martin Morrison: Minimal testcase of the problem situation is tokenising (with posix mode on): ''), Specifically, an empty string, followed by a non-word character, followed by a non-space character. In this case, the token buffer is empty and due to a missing check for

[issue21996] gettarinfo method does not handle files without text string names

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[issue21946] 'python -u' yields trailing carriage return '\r' (Python2 for Windows)

STINNER Victor added the comment: The bug is not on print, but raw_input(). In Python 3, I worked on the following issues to support fully binary standard streams: - #10841: "binary stdio" - #11272: "input() has trailing carriage return on windows", fixed in Python 3.2.1 - #11395: "print(s

[issue14285] Traceback wrong on ImportError while executing a package

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[issue21645] asyncio: Race condition in signal handling on FreeBSD

STINNER Victor added the comment: > I don't know if it can be useful, but there is also the > signal.pthread_sigmask() which can be used to "queue" pending signals. (...) Oh, I didn't remember that I opened the issue #12060 to discuss "real time signals". The summary is that the wakeup fd shou

[issue21044] tarfile does not handle file .name being an int

Antoine Pietri added the comment: This change does not need to be merged on 2.7 anyway, as the os.fdopen sets the name attribute to '' and not to the fd, this check is not required prior to python 3. Still, it would be interesting to investigate why this breaks 2.7 though. -- versions

[issue21997] Pdb.set_trace debugging does not end correctly in IDLE

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[issue21998] asyncio: a new self-pipe should be created in the child process after fork

New submission from STINNER Victor: It looks like asyncio does not suppport fork() currently: on fork(), the event loop of the parent and the child process share the same "self pipe". Example: --- import asyncio, os loop = asyncio.get_event_loop() pid = os.fork() if pid: print("parent", loo

[issue21645] asyncio: Race condition in signal handling on FreeBSD

STINNER Victor added the comment: > The intention if the code was that the Py_AddPendingCall() would complete > before the thread switch. In fact I also expected Py_AddPendingCall() to be called *before* writing the signal number into the "wakeup fd". I guess that before nobody was relying on

[issue21997] Pdb.set_trace debugging does not end correctly in IDLE

New submission from ppperry: In IDLE: >>>def dodebug(): pdb.set_trace() >>>dodebug() --Return-- > (2)dodebug()->None (Pdb) s --Return-- > (1)()->None (Pdb) s PDB should exit, but it doesn't > c:\python27\lib\idlelib\run.py(308)runcode() -> interruptable =

[issue16892] Windows bug picking up stdin from a pipe

eryksun added the comment: Doskey is a command-line interface for a subset of the Win32 console API. Macros are implemented as console input aliases by calling AddConsoleAlias. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms681935 You can load macros from a text file that defines aliases for multi

[issue21645] asyncio: Race condition in signal handling on FreeBSD

Guido van Rossum added the comment: I did my meditation. I now understand the race: - main thread is blocked in select() (or poll() etc.) - C-level signal handler is called in thread B and writes a byte to self-pipe - kernel immediately switches threads - main thread wakes up, reads data from se

[issue21044] tarfile does not handle file .name being an int

Zachary Ware added the comment: This change appears to have broken 2.7 on Windows: http://buildbot.python.org/all/builders/x86%20Windows7%202.7/builds/2707/steps/test/logs/stdio -- nosy: +zach.ware resolution: fixed -> stage: resolved -> commit review status: closed -> open __

[issue21946] 'python -u' yields trailing carriage return '\r' (Python2 for Windows)

R. David Murray added the comment: This is the documented behavior of the -u option. It puts the streams in binary mode "on systems where it matters", which would be windows. That is, universal newline processing is disabled when you use -u. Note that this is no longer an issue in python3: t

[issue15617] FAIL: test_create_connection (test.test_socket.NetworkConnectionNoServer)

R. David Murray added the comment: buildbot does normally reconnect automatically, so something must be wrong somewhere if it didn't. I do seem to remember a bug that caused the slave to occasionally get confused about its current status in certain unusual circumstances...perhaps that bug has

[issue21935] Implement AUTH command in smtpd.

R. David Murray added the comment: Providing starttls support would be the preferred solution, but that is a Hard Problem. We probably need to rewrite smtpd using asyncio in order to provide starttls. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue21044] tarfile does not handle file .name being an int

Antoine Pietri added the comment: > Also, Serhiy, I think you may have got me mixed up with someone else. I don’t > think I did any patches here, so I probably shouldn’t be credited for them :) Yeah, but I don't mind if I'm not in the ACKS file for a one-line patch though :P -- _

[issue1598] unexpected response in imaplib

R. David Murray added the comment: I'm guessing you do. On the other hand, I fixed a get_response bug a few months ago...it doesn't sound related from the description, but if someone can arrange to test against a Lotus server and can't reproduce the bug, testing again with an older version of

[issue13837] test_shutil fails with symlinks enabled under Windows

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[issue19756] test_nntplib: sporadic failures, network isses? server down?

Mark Lawrence added the comment: Are these sporadic failures still happening? I've glanced over the logs and only found failures due to recent code changes. -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy ___ Python tracker __

[issue15411] os.chmod() does not follow symlinks on Windows

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[issue10305] Cleanup up ResourceWarnings in multiprocessing

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[issue9949] os.path.realpath on Windows does not follow symbolic links

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[issue11551] test_dummy_thread.py test coverage improvement

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[issue11551] test_dummy_thread.py test coverage improvement

Mark Lawrence added the comment: @Denver are you still interested in working on this as a week or two has passed? :) -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue15629] Add to regrtest the ability to run Lib and Doc doctests

Mark Lawrence added the comment: It appears, especially from the later messages, that this is not wanted. However noting msg170616 should we close this with #10967 to supersede it? -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy versions: +Python 3.5 -Python 3.4 ___ Python t

[issue7247] test_fcntl_64_bit from test_fcntl.py fails in Python 2.6.4

Mark Lawrence added the comment: The patch LGTM at a quick glance so can we have a formal review please. -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy versions: +Python 3.5 -Python 3.3 ___ Python tracker ___

[issue15617] FAIL: test_create_connection (test.test_socket.NetworkConnectionNoServer)

Floris Bruynooghe added the comment: Oops, I've kicked the bruynooghe-solaris-csw buildslave and it should now be building again. A bit disappointed that buildbot/twisted doesn't reconnect automatically though. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue20064] PyObject_Malloc is not documented

Mark Lawrence added the comment: As the patch is short can we have a commit review please. Can we also close issue 18392 as a duplicate of this. -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy ___ Python tracker __

[issue21935] Implement AUTH command in smtpd.

Milan Oberkirch added the comment: My interpretation of this paragraph is the following (English is not my native language so please correct me if I'm wrong): The requirement is to provide a configuration where plain auth is disabled if password snooping would be possible otherwise not to forbi

[issue21645] asyncio: Race condition in signal handling on FreeBSD

STINNER Victor added the comment: IMO we must handle signals correctly when there are more than one thread. On Linux, it looks like the C signal handler is always called from the main thread. On FreeBSD, it looks like the C signal handler can be called in any thread, C thread, Python thread ho

[issue3068] IDLE - Add an extension configuration dialog

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[issue18392] Doc: PyObject_Malloc() is not documented

Carol Willing added the comment: Looks as if there is a patch for this on Issue 20064. http://bugs.python.org/issue20064 -- nosy: +willingc ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue17243] The changes made for issue 4074 should be documented

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: No. There is no "responsibility" to do anything in an open source project. -- nosy: +loewis ___ Python tracker ___

[issue21935] Implement AUTH command in smtpd.

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: RFC 4954 states Note: A server implementation MUST implement a configuration in which it does NOT permit any plaintext password mechanisms, unless either the STARTTLS [SMTP-TLS] command has been negotiated or some other mechanism that protects the ses

[issue21645] asyncio: Race condition in signal handling on FreeBSD

STINNER Victor added the comment: I ran test_asyncio on my own FreeBSD VM, with the sandbox/issue21645 repository and I got a new (different) error on signal handling: RuntimeError('reentrant call inside') when writing into sys.stderr. To be fair: this bug was introduced by my changes in this

[issue18320] python installation is broken if prefix is overridden on an install target

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: -1 on adding such a test. Some people may rely on the current behaviour, and use that to put the installation into some intermediate location (although DESTDIR would be a better approach for that). Also, how many variables would you want to protect from being

[issue21044] tarfile does not handle file .name being an int

Martin Panter added the comment: Opened Issue 21996 for the “gettarinfo” method. Also, Serhiy, I think you may have got me mixed up with someone else. I don’t think I did any patches here, so I probably shouldn’t be credited for them :) -- ___ Pytho

[issue21996] gettarinfo method does not handle files without text string names

New submission from Martin Panter: It looks like if you pass a “fileobj” argument to “gettarinfo”, it assumes it can use the “name” as a text string. >>> import tarfile >>> with tarfile.open("/dev/null", "w") as tar, open("/bin/sh", "rb") as file: >>> tar.gettarinfo(fileobj=file) ... >>> wit

[issue14285] Traceback wrong on ImportError while executing a package

Martin Panter added the comment: A file called “package/__main__.py” is executed as a script by “python -m package”. See . I’ve came across this issue myself. You don’t even need the __main__.py file to be doing anything special, as long as th

[issue21939] IDLE - Test Percolator

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