[issue8089] 2.6/3.1 32-bit/64-bit universal builds always run in 64-bit on 10.6

Ronald Oussoren added the comment: On 15 Mar, 2010, at 16:22, Tom Loredo wrote: > > Tom Loredo added the comment: > > Ned- > > I *did* run "make install"; everything I reported was about the situation > *after* running "make install". In particular, I don't know any way to get > access t

[issue6949] Support Berkeley DB 4.8

Matthias Klose added the comment: jcea: yes, but we want _dbm be able to build with 4.8.x as well. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Pytho

[issue8153] 'set' union() fails in specific use case

New submission from Frank Rene Schaefer : The union operation fails in the following use case Python 2.6.4 (r264:75706, Jan 30 2010, 22:50:05) [GCC 4.3.1 20080507 (prerelease) [gcc-4_3-branch revision 135036]] on linux2 >>> def func(): ... a = set([0]) ... a.pop() ... b = set([1, 2]

[issue6716] Windows install error when choosing to compile .py files

pds added the comment: To loewis: I'm sorry for submitting multiple issues in a single bug report. Also, currently, I'm afraid I don't have a testing environment for your MSI build. To other members who might follow this issue: Please specify problem numbers when reporting. Thanks. ---

[issue8143] urlparse has a duplicate of urllib.unquote

Brett Cannon added the comment: You could break it out into a module, but that feels like overkill for some minor code duplication that is not going to be a problem once we stop caring about Python 2.x. I personally wouldn't bother going that far. -- priority: normal -> low _

[issue6949] Support Berkeley DB 4.8

Jesús Cea Avión added the comment: Doko, bsddb3 is suppose to be "out" of py3k. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing

[issue6949] Support Berkeley DB 4.8

Jesús Cea Avión added the comment: I am about to integrate pybsddb 4.8.4, that compiles against BDB 4.8. Oracle is going to publish a new Berkeley DB lib in a month or less. I have the pybsddb release ready, too. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue6164] [AIX] Patch to correct the AIX C/C++ linker argument used for 'runtime_library_dirs'

Sridhar Ratnakumar added the comment: BTW, 3.1.2rc1 does not contain this fix, but contains issue6163. Any reason why this fix is missing in 3.1.2rc1? -- ___ Python tracker ___

[issue7946] Convoy effect with I/O bound threads and New GIL

David Beazley added the comment: You know, I almost wonder whether this whole issue could be fixed by just adding a user-callable function to optionally set a thread priority number. For example: sys.setpriority(n) Modify the new GIL code so that it checks the priority of the currently

[issue8143] urlparse has a duplicate of urllib.unquote

Matt Giuca added the comment: What about the alternative (newmodule) patch? That doesn't have threading issues, or break backwards compatibility. -- ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue7946] Convoy effect with I/O bound threads and New GIL

David Beazley added the comment: I absolutely agree 100% that it is not worth trying to fix the GIL for every conceivable situation (although if you could, I wouldn't complain). To me, there are really only two scenarios worth worrying about: 1. Get rid of all of that multicore lock thrashing

[issue8143] urlparse has a duplicate of urllib.unquote

Brett Cannon added the comment: So David's right that local commits are bad from a threading perspective. If you happen to have an import trigger a thread which itself triggers an import you will lock up the interpreter. Typically this is avoided by not importing anything in a thread and not

[issue7946] Convoy effect with I/O bound threads and New GIL

David Beazley added the comment: Oh the situation definitely matters. Although, in the big picture, most programmers would probably prefer to have fast I/O performance over slow I/O performance :-). -- ___ Python tracker

[issue8140] extend compileall to compile single files

Matthias Klose added the comment: fixed for 2.7 and 3.2 -- resolution: accepted -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue7946] Convoy effect with I/O bound threads and New GIL

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > Oh the situation definitely matters. Although, in the big picture, > most programmers would probably prefer to have fast I/O performance > over slow I/O performance :-). Yes, of course. But that's not the point. We could try to improve GIL behaviour in ever

[issue7946] Convoy effect with I/O bound threads and New GIL

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > One thing to think about with > this example is the proper priority of I/O handling generally. What > if, instead of a file, this example code was writing on a pipe to > another process? For that, you would probably want that I/O thread > to be able to blas

[issue8152] Divide error on Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bits

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[issue8152] Divide error on Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bits

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[issue8152] Divide error on Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bits

New submission from Francois : On a freshly installed Python 2.6.4, the division / truncates the result to the lower integer as // should. This occurs on both the current 32 and 64 bits builds. This is shown in the attached picture. -- components: Interpreter Core, Windows files: pyth

[issue8148] logging.SyslogHandler.emit()

Vinay Sajip added the comment: This appears to be a duplicate of #5421. -- resolution: -> duplicate status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue6142] Distutils doesn't remove .pyc files

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[issue7092] Test suite emits many DeprecationWarnings when -3 is enabled

Jesús Cea Avión added the comment: Checking the pybsddb 4.8.4devel with current trunk I still see this: """ Berkeley DB 4.8.26: (December 18, 2009) bsddb.db.version(): (4, 8, 26) bsddb.db.__version__: 4.8.4devel1 bsddb.db.cvsid: $Id: _bsddb.c,v 6408a812f035 2010/03/15 19:15:06 jcea $ py

[issue7347] Add {Create|Delete}KeyEx to _winreg, doc and test updates

Brian Curtin added the comment: Fixed a few a/an word changes and a few tab/space issues. Re-uploaded to Rietveld at http://codereview.appspot.com/580041 -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file16558/issue7347.diff ___ Python tracker

[issue7347] Add {Create|Delete}KeyEx to _winreg, doc and test updates

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[issue8151] [patch] convenience links for subprocess.call()

New submission from anatoly techtonik : http://codereview.appspot.com/577041/show Index: make.bat === --- make.bat(revision 78986) +++ make.bat(working copy) @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -@@echo off +...@echo off setlocal set SVNROOT

[issue3928] os.mknod missing on Solaris

Roumen Petrov added the comment: Jesús Cea Avión wrote: > > Jesús Cea Avión added the comment: > > I just did the minimal change. I don't know if removing > "defined(HAVE_MAKEDEV)" is safe. The python build system is full with minimal changes and result is a big mess. Did you found which rev

[issue7946] Convoy effect with I/O bound threads and New GIL

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[issue8142] libffi update to 3.0.9

Florent Xicluna added the comment: I noticed some failures on Sparc Solaris10 buildbots (both trunk and 3.x) == FAIL: test_ulonglong (ctypes.test.test_callbacks.Callbacks) ---

[issue8150] urllib needs ability to set METHOD for HTTP requests

New submission from aalex : urllib.request can not support many standard HTTP 1.1 METHODS including HEAD, PUT, DELETE. Adding this would be trivial (either as a special header "METHOD") or its own paramater, creating additional use, with little or no drawback. -- components: Library (

[issue767645] incorrect os.path.supports_unicode_filenames

Florent Xicluna added the comment: With r78594, test_pep277 is active on all platforms having Unicode-friendly filesystem encoding. -- type: -> behavior ___ Python tracker __

[issue767645] incorrect os.path.supports_unicode_filenames

Changes by Florent Xicluna : Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file15842/issue767645_test_pep277.py ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs

[issue7783] test_normalization fails when NormalizationTest.txt is outdated

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[issue7783] test_normalization fails when NormalizationTest.txt is outdated

Florent Xicluna added the comment: Done with r78986. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://

[issue7787] Add an argument to test_support.open_urlresource to invalidate the cache

Florent Xicluna added the comment: Done with r78986. -- resolution: -> fixed stage: patch review -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___

[issue8140] extend compileall to compile single files

Barry A. Warsaw added the comment: Looks good to me, and should help distros, so +1. -- assignee: -> doko resolution: -> accepted ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue8024] upgrade to Unicode 5.2

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[issue8149] libffi's configure is not executable

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: Python 2.5 will no longer receive bug fixes (unless they are security-related). Closing this as "won't fix". -- nosy: +loewis resolution: -> wont fix status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker

[issue7946] Convoy effect with I/O bound threads and New GIL

David Beazley added the comment: Almost forgot--if I turn off one of the CPU cores, the time drops from 557 seconds to 32 seconds. Gotta love it! -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue8024] upgrade to Unicode 5.2?

Marc-Andre Lemburg added the comment: Florent Xicluna wrote: > > Florent Xicluna added the comment: > >> So the Unicode database format itself has not changed ? > > No. The changes listed below have no impact afai-have-tested. Ok, so +1 for updating to 5.2. The files that have changed are

[issue7946] Convoy effect with I/O bound threads and New GIL

David Beazley added the comment: Whoa, that's pretty diabolically evil with bufsize=1. On my machine, doing that just absolutely kills the performance (13 seconds without the spinning thread versus 557 seconds with the thread!). Or, put another way, the writing performance drops from about

[issue8024] upgrade to Unicode 5.2?

Florent Xicluna added the comment: > So the Unicode database format itself has not changed ? No. The changes listed below have no impact afai-have-tested. - - - - - - - F. Unicode Character Database Changes The detailed listing of all ch

[issue8149] libffi's configure is not executable

New submission from Gustavo Narea : Download Python 2.5.5 and run ./configure: "_ctypes.so" won't be compiled because the ./configure file for libffi in ctypes is not executable. Here's the output: env: Python-2.5.5/Modules/_ctypes/libffi/configure: Permission denied Failed to configure _c

[issue8140] extend compileall to compile single files

Matthias Klose added the comment: changed the @ syntax to an option -i, and added a test for compile_file/compile_dir. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file16556/compileall.py.diff ___ Python tracker

[issue8024] upgrade to Unicode 5.2?

Marc-Andre Lemburg added the comment: Florent Xicluna wrote: > > Florent Xicluna added the comment: > > It is just a matter of running "makeunicodedata" affter changing "5.1" -> > "5.2". > > It generates the 3 db files: > * Modules/unicodedata_db.h > * Modules/unicodename_db.h > * Object

[issue8140] extend compileall to compile single files

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[issue7946] Convoy effect with I/O bound threads and New GIL

Florent Xicluna added the comment: With line buffering, I see the issue. * 6 s without thread * 115 s with the spinning thread (varying: 60 s, 98 s) * 16 s with the spinning thread and the last "gilinter.patch" # Modified version of the test case, with bufsize=1 from threading import Thre

[issue8089] 2.6/3.1 32-bit/64-bit universal builds always run in 64-bit on 10.6

Tom Loredo added the comment: Ned- I *did* run "make install"; everything I reported was about the situation *after* running "make install". In particular, I don't know any way to get access to IDLE without "make install"; what I described came from using the version in Applications/Python

[issue8148] logging.SyslogHandler.emit()

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[issue7946] Convoy effect with I/O bound threads and New GIL

Florent Xicluna added the comment: On some platforms the difference is not so important. I ran it in Debian Lenny AMD64 "Core2 Duo P9600 @2.66GHz". # Python 3.2a0 (py3k:78982M, Mar 15 2010, 15:40:42) # [GCC 4.3.4] on linux2 0.67s without thread 0.84s with spinning thread --

[issue8140] extend compileall to compile single files

Barry A. Warsaw added the comment: +1 on this functionality being added for 2.7 and 3.2. You also mentioned in pvt email that it would be better to patch compileall.py than py_compile.py to take advantage of the quiet and force options (which seems good to me). I have a few comments on the d

[issue8139] ossaudiodev not initializing its types

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[issue7946] Convoy effect with I/O bound threads and New GIL

David Beazley added the comment: Here's a short benchmark for everyone who thinks that my original benchmark was somehow related to TCP behavior. This one doesn't even involve sockets: from threading import Thread import time def writenums(f,n): start = time.time() for x in range(n)

[issue3928] os.mknod missing on Solaris

Jesús Cea Avión added the comment: I just did the minimal change. I don't know if removing "defined(HAVE_MAKEDEV)" is safe. "HAVE_DEVICE_MACROS" is defined if "configure" finds "makedev()" macro. Clarify your comment about configure.in changes being wrong. -- nosy: -barry, rpetrov p

[issue8024] upgrade to Unicode 5.2?

Florent Xicluna added the comment: It is just a matter of running "makeunicodedata" affter changing "5.1" -> "5.2". It generates the 3 db files: * Modules/unicodedata_db.h * Modules/unicodename_db.h * Objects/unicodetype_db.h Then you adjust the "expectedchecksum" in "Lib/test/test_unicoded

[issue7808] test_bsddb3 leaks references

Jesús Cea Avión added the comment: Patch up-ported to pybsddb 4.8.4. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsub

[issue5073] bsddb/test/test_lock.py sometimes fails due to floating point error

Jesús Cea Avión added the comment: Patch up-ported to pybsddb 4.8.4. -- nosy: +jcea ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailin

[issue8148] logging.SyslogHandler.emit()

Changes by Brian Curtin : -- nosy: +vinay.sajip priority: -> normal stage: -> test needed ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue8146] Latest version of Python for windows 98

Brian Curtin added the comment: You'll want to look at http://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonWebsiteCreatingNewTickets Win 2000 is currently supported, although there have been rumblings of beginning to drop that support. The info exists in PEP-11 for now, but I agree that a sentence would fit o

[issue8148] logging.SyslogHandler.emit()

New submission from Benjamin VENELLE : Hi, In SyslogHandler class from logging package, emit() function calls socket.sendto() at line 785. Passing arguments are not in the right order due to flags parameter which is optional (@see http://docs.python.org/py3k/library/socket.html#socket.socket.

[issue7356] parsing of ldconfig output in ctypes/utils.py depends on the locale

Matthias Klose added the comment: fixed for 2.7, 3.1, 3.2, will fix for 2.6 after the 2.6.5 release. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Pyt

[issue7339] bsddb crashes when transaction limit occurs

Jesús Cea Avión added the comment: I found the very same bug recently, and solve it in pybsddb 4.8.3. My patch is exactly like this :). The problem will be solved in 2.7 when I integrate pybsddb 4.8.3/4.8.4. Not sure about 2.6, though. Will try. """ changeset: 478:a35a9082ee26 user:

[issue8147] os.system and standard C function system() limitations

Brian Curtin added the comment: That would depend on the implementation of the system() call on your platform. There are already two notes for Unix and Windows right below that paragraph. Going further into lower level specifics of the system() call is outside the scope of that documentation

[issue2960] bsddb/test/test_replication.py bus error, segfault, assertion error, pass

Jesús Cea Avión added the comment: Greg, is this issue still pending?. Can we close it?. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-lis

[issue8142] libffi update to 3.0.9

Matthias Klose added the comment: updated on the trunk and the py3k branch -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___

[issue6716] Windows install error when choosing to compile .py files

Brian Curtin added the comment: Your MSI works for me and fixes problem 1. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list

[issue4982] Running python 3 as Non-admin User requests the Runtime to terminate in an unusual way.

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: Closing because of lack of response -- resolution: -> works for me status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue3621] it would be nice if installers made by bdist_wininst stored an EstimatedSize property in the Windows registry

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: Can you provide a patch? -- nosy: +loewis ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list

[issue6716] Windows install error when choosing to compile .py files

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: Please don't report multiple issues in a single bug report; when people follow up claiming they saw "this", it's then not clear what exactly they saw. I have now fixed problem 1 in r78976, and put an installer incorporating that change on http://www.dcl.hpi

[issue6949] Support Berkeley DB 4.8

Matthias Klose added the comment: checked in after testing on {arm,i486,x86_64,powerpc,sparc,ia64}-linux with no test failures. fixed in r78974 on the trunk fixed in r78975 on the py3k branch -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Pyth

[issue5459] msiexec not creating msvcr90.dll with python -2.6.1.msi

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: I can't reproduce this. If I run the file with msiexec, then select "install just for me", it will copy msvcr90.dll just fine. -- nosy: +loewis resolution: -> works for me status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker

[issue8147] os.system and standard C function system() limitations

New submission from anatoly techtonik : http://docs.python.org/library/os.html#os.system ...This is implemented by calling the Standard C function system(), and has the same limitations... Which limitations? BTW, is the Windows 98 comment can be dropped. -- assignee: georg.brandl com

[issue8146] Latest version of Python for windows 98

New submission from anatoly techtonik : http://www.python.org/download/windows/ This page lacks information about which versions of Python were last supported for Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows 2000. Which may run even though they are not supported on these platforms anymore. -- a

[issue8089] 2.6/3.1 32-bit/64-bit universal builds always run in 64-bit on 10.6

Changes by Ned Deily : -- versions: +Python 3.1 -Python 2.6 ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http

[issue8089] 2.6/3.1 32-bit/64-bit universal builds always run in 64-bit on 10.6

Ned Deily added the comment: Re-opening for 3.1.2: the corresponding fixes have not made it into 3.1.2 yet. -- status: closed -> open ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue6792] Distutils-based installer does not detect 64bit versions of Python

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: One issue to consider is pre/post-install actions. bdist_wininst loads pythonxy.dll from the target system, which would fail if it is a 32-bit installer process that tries to load a 64-bit python DLL. -- ___ Pytho

[issue8089] 2.6/3.1 32-bit/64-bit universal builds always run in 64-bit on 10.6

Barry A. Warsaw added the comment: As per msg100765, Ned confirms this is fixed for 2.6.5. -- status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue8141] test_asynchat & test_smtplib failures in 2.6 release branch

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[issue8126] Python 3.1.2rc1 doesn't compile using the 10.4 sdk on a 10.6 Mac

Palluat de Besset added the comment: Yes, sorry for the confusion. I'm trying to build a universal 32 bit version of Python that will be embedded in our software. we need it to run on 10.4 to 10.6 Mac systems, and would like to build it on a 10.6 machine. I've been trying with several version

[issue8135] urllib.unquote doesn't decode mixed-case percent escapes

Matt Giuca added the comment: Thanks very much. Importantly, note that unquote is currently duplicated between urllib and urlparse. I have a bug on it (#8143) but in the meantime, you will have to commit this fix to both modules. -- ___ Python trac

[issue6081] str.format_from_mapping()

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[issue8145] Documentation about sqlite3 isolation_level

New submission from Laszlo Nagy : Clarify what isolation_level does, and how to use it, and why connections do not commit/rollback in some cases. Details here: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2010-March/1239374.html I'll paste code for ctx_manager_2.py here. This is a new file, I

[issue8135] urllib.unquote doesn't decode mixed-case percent escapes

Senthil Kumaran added the comment: I reviewed the patch: +_hexdig = '0123456789ABCDEFabcdef' +_hextochr = dict((a+b, chr(int(a+b,16))) for a in _hexdig for b in _hexdig) is really a neat way to generate the dict of mixed-case percent escape to use with to unquote. I shall commit the patch to