[Python-Dev] Returned mail: Data format error

2005-02-03 Thread anthony
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Re: [Python-Dev] redux: fractional seconds in strptime

2005-02-03 Thread Skip Montanaro
Brett> Everyone went silent on this topic. Does this mean people just Brett> stopped caring (which I doubt since I know Skip wants this bad Brett> enough to bring it up every so often)? Was it the issue of Brett> symmetry with strftime? I have a patch to do strptime() fractional

Re: [Python-Dev] Is msvcr71.dll re-redistributable?

2005-02-03 Thread Jack Jansen
On 3 Feb 2005, at 02:01, Phillip J. Eby wrote: Sounds like this puts all Python users in the clear, since Python is the Licensee Software in that case. So, anybody can distribute msvcr71 as "part of" Python. OTOH, the other wording sounds like Python itself has to have a click-wrap, tear-open,

[Python-Dev] Wanted: members for Python Security Response Team

2005-02-03 Thread Guido van Rossum
If you read BugTraq, python-announce or the Daily Python URL today, you would have noticed a Python Security Advisory. (If you missed it: http://www.python.org/security/PSF-2005-001/ .) This was the first one issued in this form, but I'm sure it won't be the last one. Until now, we haven't had any

Re: [Python-Dev] Wanted: members for Python Security Response Team

2005-02-03 Thread Skip Montanaro
Guido> For discussion about the team's responsibilities and procedures, Guido> please follow up here. I noticed the checkins. I think there is one other necessary output: source patches against all the affected versions need to be made available so people can apply the patch to an existi

Re: [Python-Dev] Wanted: members for Python Security Response Team

2005-02-03 Thread Guido van Rossum
> I noticed the checkins. I think there is one other necessary output: source > patches against all the affected versions need to be made available so > people can apply the patch to an existing installed version without needing > to upgrade. Patches for 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4 are on the website (pytho

[Python-Dev] Re: Is msvcr71.dll re-redistributable?

2005-02-03 Thread Alexander Schremmer
On Tue, 01 Feb 2005 21:17:17 +0100, Thomas Heller wrote: > The 2.4 python.org installer installs msvcr71.dll on the target system. > > If someone uses py2exe or a similar tool to create a frozen application, > is he allowed to redistribute this msvcr71.dll to other users together > with his appli

Re: [Python-Dev] Re: Is msvcr71.dll re-redistributable?

2005-02-03 Thread Thomas Heller
Alexander Schremmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 01 Feb 2005 21:17:17 +0100, Thomas Heller wrote: > >> The 2.4 python.org installer installs msvcr71.dll on the target system. >> >> If someone uses py2exe or a similar tool to create a frozen application, >> is he allowed to redistribute t

[Python-Dev] python-dev Summary for 2005-01-01 through 2005-01-15 [draft]

2005-02-03 Thread Brett C.
Wow, another summary out the same week as the previous one! Perk of keeping things short and to the point. Then again keeping them this simple and short begs the question of whether the summaries are worth it still at that point. Regardless, probably will send this one out Saturday or Sunday s

[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Patch/Bug Summary

2005-02-03 Thread Kurt B. Kaiser
Patch / Bug Summary ___ Patches : 284 open ( +4) / 2748 closed ( +1) / 3032 total ( +5) Bugs: 804 open ( +1) / 4812 closed (+13) / 5616 total (+14) RFE : 167 open ( +0) / 142 closed ( +1) / 309 total ( +1) New / Reopened Patches __ Patch for