Hi folks, there is py 2.7.1 running on toolserver and I found this version does not trigger unicode bug #3081100 whereas py 2.7.1 downloaded from www.python.org has still this bug. Are there any changes or fixes made on ts version?
Greetings xqt ----- Original Nachricht ---- Von: Merlijn van Deen <[email protected]> An: [email protected] Datum: 22.11.2010 11:59 Betreff: Re: [Pywikipedia-l] [Toolserver-l] Default Python will change to 2.7 > Hello all, > > This is especially relevant for all interwiki bots on the toolserver. > Do *not* use python 2.7 for those bots. > > There is a bug [1] in the unicode normalization that causes page > titles to become mangled [2]. This, in turn, results in botwars [3]. > As such, interwiki bots on wikipedia should use a python version that > does not have this bug, which means using a version before 2.6.5. > > Although you will get a warning message when using a python version > that exhibits this bug, the bot will still work. As such, you may very > well cause bot wars if you start using py2.7. > > Best regards, > Merlijn van Deen > > > [1] http://bugs.python.org/issue10254 > [2] > http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=603138&aid=3081100&group_id > =93107 > [3] > http://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=GNU-Lizenz_f%C3%BCr_freie_Dokument > ation&action=history > > On 22 November 2010 11:22, River Tarnell <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Hi, > > > > During the general maintenance on Dec 6th, we will change the default > Python > > version (/usr/bin/python) on the Solaris user servers from 2.6 to 2.7. > You may > > wish to test your tools with /usr/bin/python2.7 before then. > > > > - river. > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v2.0.16 (FreeBSD) > > > > iEYEARECAAYFAkzqREgACgkQIXd7fCuc5vIhFQCgpX20z0B9xHikuwl+yiEUDzFH > > WjYAn1wqm21wZjP1uQhsEO7RkxlTyE/N > > =CqUE > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Toolserver-l mailing list ([email protected]) > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l > > Posting guidelines for this list: > https://wiki.toolserver.org/view/Mailing_list_etiquette > > _______________________________________________ > Pywikipedia-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l > _______________________________________________ Pywikipedia-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l
