On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 03:31, Victor Stinner <victor.stin...@haypocalc.com>wrote:
> Hi, > > This guy rocks! He understood and fixed many subtle bugs like race > conditions recently. Example from the NEWS of Python 3.3: > > - Issue #12060: Use sig_atomic_t type and volatile keyword in the signal > module. Patch written by Charles-François Natali. > > - Issue #11849: Make it more likely for the system allocator to release > free()d memory arenas on glibc-based systems. Patch by > Charles-François > Natali. > > - Issue #10517: After fork(), reinitialize the TLS used by the > PyGILState_* > APIs, to avoid a crash with the pthread implementation in RHEL 5. > Patch > by Charles-François Natali. > > - Issue #11650: PyOS_StdioReadline() retries fgets() if it was > interrupted > (EINTR), for example if the program is stopped with CTRL+z on Mac OS > X. Patch > written by Charles-Francois Natali. > > - Issue #11811: ssl.get_server_certificate() is now IPv6-compatible. > Patch > by Charles-François Natali. > > - Issue #8428: Fix a race condition in multiprocessing.Pool when > terminating > worker processes: new processes would be spawned while the pool is > being > shut down. Patch by Charles-François Natali. > > - Issue #11757: select.select() now raises ValueError when a negative > timeout > is passed (previously, a select.error with EINVAL would be raised). > Patch > by Charles-François Natali. > > etc. > > I would to propose him to commit grant. What do you think? > > Victor +1, he's been involved in some tougher issues and has been active for a while now. I haven't looked at many of his patches but he has written several, and his comments on issues have been pretty thorough.
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