[issue14361] No link to issue tracker on Python home page

Steven D'Aprano added the comment: On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 02:51:53AM +, Martin v. Löwis wrote: > > Martin v. Löwis added the comment: > I remain -1 on adding a link to the tracker to www.python.org. As long > as we cannot really cope with the flood of bug reports that we get, > there is

[issue14356] Distutils2 ignores site-local configuration

Alex Grönholm added the comment: >If I understand correctly that you used “/usr/bin/python pysetup install spam” >and wanted it to install to /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages, then I think >that the correct reply is: Not supported, don’t do that. If you did something >else, please tell what

[issue14357] Distutils2 does not work with virtualenv

Alex Grönholm added the comment: >I can’t reproduce. Can you delete your venv, start again and tell me how it >goes? I've repeated this several times, and the result is always the same. -- ___ Python tracker __

[issue12776] argparse: type conversion function should be called only once

Arnaud Fontaine added the comment: Could you please apply this patch? It's been 4 months without reply now... -- ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue13922] argparse handling multiple "--" in args improperly

Jeff Knupp added the comment: Added patch so that only the first '--' is removed by an argparse.PARSE or argparse.REMAINDER argument. Note that, as Steven said, argparse.REMAINDER should be used in the OP's issue (and the added test makes sure all remaining arguments are preserved even if the

[issue14367] try/except block in ismethoddescriptor() in inspect.py, so that pydoc works with pygame in Python 3.2

New submission from Dave Burton : I noticed that pydoc doesn't work for pygame under python 3.2.1 or 3.2.2 for Win32; it just reports: NotImplementedError: scrap module not available (ImportError: No module named scrap) I made a small patch to inspect.py to solve the problem (I just added a tr

[issue14034] Add argparse howto

Nick Coghlan added the comment: A couple of thoughts on the draft HOWTO: I like the "verbosity" example, but I'd also like to see it continue on into introducing the "action='count'" alternative that allows "-vv" to set the verbosity level to 2, etc. I also find the idea of having higher ver

[issue14359] _posixsubprocess.o compilation error on CentOS 5.8

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 09371e2ae84d by Ross Lagerwall in branch '3.2': Issue #14359: Only use O_CLOEXEC in _posixmodule.c if it is defined. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/09371e2ae84d New changeset 0d5fcbfd646f by Ross Lagerwall in branch 'default': Merge with 3.2 for

[issue14034] Add argparse howto

Nick Coghlan added the comment: 13850 (already mentioned above) is my relevant argparse docs proposal - it turns out the other argparse issues I remembered posting were actual feature requests rather than docs suggestions (FWIW, those are 14037 and 14039) -- _

[issue14034] Add argparse howto

Éric Araujo added the comment: Sorry, a burger party fell on me. I’ll make time this week. Nick, I just read on python-dev that you had suggestions for argparse docs; could you post the bug numbers / message IDs here or the list of suggestions? -- nosy: +ncoghlan ___

[issue14302] Move python.exe to bin/

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: After more discussion, it appears that this change is too incompatible to be done in a single release. Therefore, I propose a long-term change into this direction, with the actual change not happening until 3.5. For the change of the python.exe location, I

[issue14361] No link to issue tracker on Python home page

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: > I think you are mistaken. I don't think that people looking for support raise > bug requests. There is *plenty* of evidence to the contrary, please trust me on that. > The home page has an explicit "Alternative download page for China". (Why > China?) Pl

[issue14358] test_os failing with errno 61: No Data Available

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset ada766b07686 by Benjamin Peterson in branch 'default': all OSErrors should indicate there are no extended attributes (closes #14358) http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/ada766b07686 -- nosy: +python-dev resolution: -> fixed stage: -> committ

[issue14365] argparse: subparsers, argument abbreviations and ambiguous option

Steven Bethard added the comment: The problem is basically that _parse_known_args calls _parse_optional to determine whether something is an optional or a positional. But _parse_optional only checks "if arg_string in self._option_string_actions", that is, if the string can be found in the mai

[issue14361] No link to issue tracker on Python home page

Steven D'Aprano added the comment: Martin v. Löwis wrote: > Martin v. Löwis added the comment: > > I think the core issue here is that bug reporters often don't want to "get > involved", and don't consider themselves contributors. Instead, they post > to the bug tracker in order to get help.

[issue14365] argparse: subparsers, argument abbreviations and ambiguous option

Steven Bethard added the comment: My mistake. I see that the error you're getting is a bad interaction between the option in the main parser and an ambiguous option in the subparser. -- resolution: duplicate -> status: closed -> open superseder: argparse: allow abbreviation of sub com

[issue14358] test_os failing with errno 61: No Data Available

Changes by Ben Hayden : Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file24934/test_os_support_ext_return_false.patch ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python

[issue14358] test_os failing with errno 61: No Data Available

Ben Hayden added the comment: That was my thought, but again, I didn't really know if it was 'safe' to snuff the OSError all together. This patch just returns False if any OSError is raised. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue14365] argparse: subparsers, argument abbreviations and ambiguous option

Jakub Warmuz added the comment: I don't understand how both bugs are related. Surely, patch provided for #12713 does not fix the issue I described. -- ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue14355] imp module docs should omit references to init_frozen

R. David Murray added the comment: Thanks, Eric. -- nosy: +r.david.murray resolution: -> fixed stage: -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue14355] imp module docs should omit references to init_frozen

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 66e2dab98041 by R David Murray in branch '3.2': #14355: remove obsolete doc reference to previously removed init_frozen. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/66e2dab98041 New changeset 1e827a176306 by R David Murray in branch 'default': Merge #14355: r

[issue14361] No link to issue tracker on Python home page

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: I think the core issue here is that bug reporters often don't want to "get involved", and don't consider themselves contributors. Instead, they post to the bug tracker in order to get help. In some cases, this is misguided (i.e. when Python behaves correctly

[issue14360] email.encoders.encode_quopri doesn't work with python 3.2

R. David Murray added the comment: Interesting. Apparently we have no tests for the encode_ functions, nor do we use them inside the email package itself (except for encode_7or8bit). Do you have any interest in writing a patch with tests? -- assignee: -> r.david.murray nosy: +r.davi

[issue14366] Supporting bzip2 and lzma compression in zip files

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: I also think that create_version and extract_version need to be adjusted. Since LZMA is version 6.3, we need to check for any features that might be in a zip file of extract version 6.3 or lower that we do not support (such as PPMd+ compression, strong encr

[issue14361] No link to issue tracker on Python home page

R. David Murray added the comment: That is indeed better than the current devguide for introducing people to the community. I think the current devguide is better at explaining the development process in detail, but that's not what is needed for a 'getting involved' page. -- __

[issue14366] Supporting bzip2 and lzma compression in zip files

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: ISTM that the LZMA support differs from the specification, see http://www.pkware.com/documents/casestudies/APPNOTE.TXT In particular, there appears to be no support for the EOS marker, which should be emitted when compressing. Changing the LZMA module is fi

[issue14356] Distutils2 ignores site-local configuration

Éric Araujo added the comment: > Distutils2 seems to rely solely on a sysconfig.cfg shipped with distutils2 to > get the path where to install packages. That is correct. > Ignoring site-local configuration What do you mean? sitecustomize is executed, for example. If you only mean Debian/Ubu

[issue14364] Argparse incorrectly handles '--'

Michele Orrù added the comment: +1 also for me. I will try to work for a patch in the next days. :) -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Py

[issue14366] Supporting bzip2 and lzma compression in zip files

Changes by Éric Araujo : -- nosy: +eric.araujo title: Suporting bzip2 and lzma compression in zip files -> Supporting bzip2 and lzma compression in zip files ___ Python tracker

[issue14366] Suporting bzip2 and lzma compression in zip files

Changes by Serhiy Storchaka : Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file24933/sample-lzma.zip ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing

[issue9514] platform.linux_distribution() under Ubuntu returns ('debian', 'squeeze/sid', '')

Éric Araujo added the comment: Debian and Ubuntu use this patch: http://patch-tracker.debian.org/patch/series/view/python3.2/3.2.3~rc1-1/platform-lsbrelease.diff -- versions: +Python 3.3 -Python 3.1 ___ Python tracker

[issue14366] Suporting bzip2 and lzma compression in zip files

Changes by Serhiy Storchaka : Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file24932/sample-bzip2.zip ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailin

[issue14366] Suporting bzip2 and lzma compression in zip files

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: This is not completed patch yet, without tests and documentation. I would like to receive feedback before the end of polishing. It might be worth transfer a portion of code in _lzmamodule.c for better use of capacity of LZMA API (used in zip format somewhat

[issue14365] argparse: subparsers, argument abbreviations and ambiguous option

Steven Bethard added the comment: Yep. Closing as duplicate. -- resolution: -> duplicate status: open -> closed superseder: -> argparse: allow abbreviation of sub commands by users ___ Python tracker ___

[issue14331] Python/import.c uses a lot of stack space due to MAXPATHLEN

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset daed636a3536 by Gregory P. Smith in branch '3.2': Fixes Issue #14331: Use significantly less stack space when importing modules by http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/daed636a3536 New changeset ad030571e6c0 by Gregory P. Smith in branch '2.7': Fixes I

[issue14366] Suporting bzip2 and lzma compression in zip files

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[issue14366] Suporting bzip2 and lzma compression in zip files

New submission from Serhiy Storchaka : ZIP files specification supports new compression algorithms since 2006. Since bzip2 and lzma now contained in Python standart library, it would be nice to add support for these methods in zipfile. This will allow to process more foreign zip files and crea

[issue14361] No link to issue tracker on Python home page

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: I wish the devguide wouldn't have replaced the original "core development" pages: http://web.archive.org/web/20090305022527/http://www.python.org/dev/ -- ___ Python tracker __

[issue14331] Python/import.c uses a lot of stack space due to MAXPATHLEN

Changes by Gregory P. Smith : Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file24930/malloc-import-pathbufs-py27.004.diff ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Py

[issue14331] Python/import.c uses a lot of stack space due to MAXPATHLEN

Gregory P. Smith added the comment: minor corresponding updated to the 2.7 patch as well - Patch 6 in reitveld/review. The 3.2 patch from the previous comment is Patch 5 in reitveld/review. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue14361] No link to issue tracker on Python home page

R. David Murray added the comment: Interesting. I would have said that an open source project ought to have a link for reporting bugs on the front page, but I just checked perl.org and apache.org, and they both put the bug tracker links on the 'get involved' page. The devguide is *not* equiv

[issue9694] argparse: Default Help Message Lists Required Args As Optional

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[issue14331] Python/import.c uses a lot of stack space due to MAXPATHLEN

Gregory P. Smith added the comment: side by side code review of the 3.2 version revealed some missing PyMem_FREE calls. patch updated. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file24929/malloc-import-pathbufs-py32.004.diff ___ Python tracker

[issue14361] No link to issue tracker on Python home page

Éric Araujo added the comment: The devguide index page links to the bug tracker on its ninth line. Isn’t that enough? If not, I’m +0 on adding a link. -- nosy: +eric.araujo ___ Python tracker __

[issue11874] argparse assertion failure with brackets in metavars

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[issue14362] No mention of collections.ChainMap in What's New for 3.3

Éric Araujo added the comment: Raymond is the author of What’s New In Python 3.3 and of the collections changes (adding ChainMap and moving ABCs to collections.abc from the top of my head). Maybe he’s waiting for later in the release cycle to review all changes and expand whatsnew. Raymond,

[issue14357] Distutils2 does not work with virtualenv

Éric Araujo added the comment: I can’t reproduce. Can you delete your venv, start again and tell me how it goes? -- ___ Python tracker ___

[issue14365] argparse: subparsers, argument abbreviations and ambiguous option

Tshepang Lekhonkhobe added the comment: Sorry, I meant #12713. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscrib

[issue14365] argparse: subparsers, argument abbreviations and ambiguous option

Tshepang Lekhonkhobe added the comment: More or less a duplicate of 12713? -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing lis

[issue14365] argparse: subparsers, argument abbreviations and ambiguous option

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[issue14034] Add argparse howto

Éric Araujo added the comment: I’m going to Rietveld to review the patch. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list

[issue14034] Add argparse howto

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[issue13540] Document the Action API in argparse

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[issue13850] Summary tables for argparse add_argument options

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[issue12713] argparse: allow abbreviation of sub commands by users

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[issue13922] argparse handling multiple "--" in args improperly

Steven Bethard added the comment: > It prevents implementing parsers that pass strings on to another > sub-parser or command. ... > wouldn't you use 'parse_known_args' instead of 'parse_args' > and pass the remaining arguments to the next script I'll just say again that the recommended way of

[issue13271] When -h is used with argparse, default values that fail should not matter

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[issue11176] give more meaningful argument names in argparse documentation

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[issue14364] Argparse incorrectly handles '--'

Steven Bethard added the comment: I just tried this with grep's "-e" and "--regexp": $ cat > temp.txt a--b cdef $ grep -e-- -v temp.txt cdef $ grep --regexp=-- -v temp.txt cdef $ grep -e -- -v temp.txt cdef $ grep --regexp -- -v temp.txt cdef And with diff's "-I" and "--ignore-matching-lines":

[issue10423] s/args/options in arpgarse "Upgrading optparse code"

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[issue14359] _posixsubprocess.o compilation error on CentOS 5.8

Gregory P. Smith added the comment: please apply this to 3.2 as well. -- assignee: -> rosslagerwall nosy: +gregory.p.smith, rosslagerwall versions: +Python 3.2 ___ Python tracker _

[issue9631] Python 2.7 installation issue for Linux gcc-4.1.0-3 (Fedora Core 5?)

miro ilias added the comment: Dear Space, On my Ubuntu 11.10 x86_64 Linux I have static python buildup prescription: ./configure LDFLAGS="-static -static-libgcc" --disable-shared CPPFLAGS=-static --prefix=/home/ilias/bin/python_static with *static* in Modules/Setup but 'make' failes, get

[issue14365] argparse: subparsers, argument abbreviations and ambiguous option

New submission from Jakub Warmuz : Assuming following: 1. optional argument, say "--foo", in a subparser; 2. at least two different optional arguments in the main parser prefixed with "--foo", say "--foo1" and "--foo2"; parsing fails with "error: ambiguous option: --foo could match --foo1, --fo

[issue14114] 2.7.3rc1 chm gives JS error

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset b585c33077d2 by Ezio Melotti in branch '3.2': #14114: don't include copybutton.js in the htmlhelp output. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/b585c33077d2 -- ___ Python tracker

[issue9691] sdist includes files that are not in MANIFEST.in

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset edcdef70c44e by Éric Araujo in branch '3.2': Fix long-standing bugs with MANIFEST.in parsing on Windows (#6884). http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/edcdef70c44e -- ___ Python tracker

[issue13193] packaging.tests.test_manifest and distutils.tests.test_filelist failures

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset edcdef70c44e by Éric Araujo in branch '3.2': Fix long-standing bugs with MANIFEST.in parsing on Windows (#6884). http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/edcdef70c44e -- ___ Python tracker

[issue6884] Impossible to include file in sdist that starts with 'build' on Win32

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset edcdef70c44e by Éric Araujo in branch '3.2': Fix long-standing bugs with MANIFEST.in parsing on Windows (#6884). http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/edcdef70c44e -- ___ Python tracker

[issue14004] Distutils filelist selects too many files on Windows

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset edcdef70c44e by Éric Araujo in branch '3.2': Fix long-standing bugs with MANIFEST.in parsing on Windows (#6884). http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/edcdef70c44e -- ___ Python tracker

[issue14234] CVE-2012-0876 (hash table collisions CPU usage DoS) for embedded copy of expat

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset cf7337a49a07 by Georg Brandl in branch '3.2': Transplant from main repo d6c197edd99b: Fixes Issue #14234: CVE-2012-0876: Randomize hashes of xml attributes http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/cf7337a49a07 New changeset d54508a86a5d by Gregory P. Smit

[issue14356] Distutils2 ignores site-local configuration

Alex Grönholm added the comment: >The supposed way to work, for OS packagers, is to ship this >sysconfig.cfg thing. Even for Pythons older than 3.3? -- ___ Python tracker ___

[issue14357] Distutils2 does not work with virtualenv

Alex Grönholm added the comment: Log attached. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file24927/d2log.txt ___ Python tracker ___ ___ P

[issue13922] argparse handling multiple "--" in args improperly

Eric V. Smith added the comment: No. parse_known_args assumes you have known and unknown args intermixed. Going back to the original example, what if "hack" and ":target" had overlapping parameter names (say, they both supported "--arg1")? I think parse_known_args would pick up all instances

[issue13922] argparse handling multiple "--" in args improperly

Jeff Knupp added the comment: In that case, wouldn't you use 'parse_known_args' instead of 'parse_args' and pass the remaining arguments to the next script? This case is explicitly mentioned in the argparse documentation. Again it seems to me that the meaning of '--' has changed slightly between

[issue13922] argparse handling multiple "--" in args improperly

Eric V. Smith added the comment: I agree with David. It's a bug. I have programs (not using argparse yet) that do exactly what he describes. -- ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue13922] argparse handling multiple "--" in args improperly

R. David Murray added the comment: No, it is definitely a bug. It prevents implementing parsers that pass strings on to another sub-parser or command. Imagine, for example, implementing a script that takes some arguments, but takes the entire rest of the command string and passes it to some

[issue13922] argparse handling multiple "--" in args improperly

Jeff Knupp added the comment: I don't know that this is a bug. Rather, the string '--' means different things to argparse and optparse. In argparse, '--' is a psuedo-argument taken to mean "everything after this is a postional argument" and not "stop processing arguments", which is the optpar

[issue14348] Minor whitespace changes in base64 module

Changes by Éric Araujo : -- assignee: -> eric.araujo status: open -> closed title: Whitespace - Lib/base64.py -> Minor whitespace changes in base64 module ___ Python tracker ___

[issue14357] Distutils2 does not work with virtualenv

Éric Araujo added the comment: The shebang uses /usr/bin/env python; when installing with a virtualenv’s pip, distutils rewrites it to use the venv’s Python. Could you give me the exact steps to reproduce? -- ___ Python tracker

[issue13922] argparse handling multiple "--" in args improperly

Steven Bethard added the comment: Ok, I agree - I'm fine with it as a bugfix. Depending on the removal of extra -- strings would be pretty crazy anyway. ;-) -- ___ Python tracker _

[issue14115] 2.7.3rc and 3.2.3rc hang on test_asynchat and test_asyncore on 32-bit Windows

Changes by R. David Murray : -- status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://m

[issue14364] Argparse incorrectly handles '--'

R. David Murray added the comment: It does look like there's anomalous behavior here of some sort, but I'd expect --test=-- to result in test="--", myself, rather than an error. My intuition is that '--' would need to be preceded by a space to function as the 'end of options' marker. Becaus

[issue13922] argparse handling multiple "--" in args improperly

R. David Murray added the comment: I think it is unlikely that anyone depends on argparse consuming multiple -- strings. If you are worried about it we could restrict the change to 3.3. But personally I think this would be OK for a bug fix. -- nosy: +r.david.murray versions: -Pytho

[issue14364] Argparse incorrectly handles '--'

New submission from Michele Orrù : http://docs.python.org/library/argparse.html#arguments-containing The attached file shows different behaviours when using '--' immediately after an optional argument. tumbolandia:cpython maker$ python foo.py --test=-- foo [] tumbolandia:cpython maker$ python

[issue14115] 2.7.3rc and 3.2.3rc hang on test_asynchat and test_asyncore on 32-bit Windows

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: This was a false alarm; I just didn't wait long enough (test_asyncore needs 3 minutes when running under the PGI python). -- priority: release blocker -> resolution: -> invalid ___ Python tracker

[issue7997] http://www.python.org/dev/faq/ doesn't seem to explain how to regenerate "configure"

Changes by Ross Lagerwall : -- assignee: -> rosslagerwall nosy: +rosslagerwall resolution: -> fixed stage: -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed type: -> enhancement ___ Python tracker ___

[issue14359] _posixsubprocess.o compilation error on CentOS 5.8

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset fe1dfc066a38 by Ross Lagerwall in branch 'default': Issue 14359: Only use O_CLOEXEC in _posixmodule.c if it is defined. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/fe1dfc066a38 -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Python track

[issue14115] 2.7.3rc and 3.2.3rc hang on test_asynchat and test_asyncore on 32-bit Windows

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: test_asyncore hangs as well. -- title: 2.7.3rc hangs on test_asynchat on 32-bit Windows -> 2.7.3rc and 3.2.3rc hang on test_asynchat and test_asyncore on 32-bit Windows ___ Python tracker

[issue14115] 2.7.3rc hangs on test_asynchat on 32-bit Windows

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: This still happens for 3.2.3rc2 -- keywords: +3.2regression nosy: +benjamin.peterson, georg.brandl priority: normal -> release blocker versions: +Python 3.2 ___ Python tracker __

[issue14363] Can't build Python 3.3a1 on Centos 5

Stefan Krah added the comment: This is a duplicate of #14296. See also #14359. -- nosy: +skrah resolution: -> duplicate stage: -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed superseder: -> Compilation error on CentOS 5.8 type: -> compile error ___

[issue14363] Can't build Python 3.3a1 on Centos 5

New submission from Steven D'Aprano : I attempted to build Python 3.3a1 but failed. I am running Centos 5. After running ./configure (no apparent errors), I ran make and got a whole lot of warnings and errors, ending with: collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make: *** [python] Error 1 Output

[issue14356] Distutils2 ignores site-local configuration

Alexis Metaireau added the comment: The supposed way to work, for OS packagers, is to ship this sysconfig.cfg thing. I'm not sure we should rely on a customized site-local configuration, without defining any standard way of doing this (IOW: what are we looking for in the site-local config?)

[issue14361] No link to issue tracker on Python home page

Merlijn van Deen added the comment: Maybe, but python.org also is the host of CPython itself (and this issue tracker is also for issues on the programming language). I think the "Core development" page makes sense, but having it in a sidebar instead of somewhere at the bottom of the page woul

[issue14361] No link to issue tracker on Python home page

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: I disagree that there should be such a link. www.python.org is the home page of the Python programming language, not of CPython. To find the tracker, go to "Core development", and find it in the "Resources" section. -- nosy: +loewis

[issue14362] No mention of collections.ChainMap in What's New for 3.3

New submission from Steven D'Aprano : The 3.3 What's New doesn't mention collections.ChainMap -- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation messages: 156244 nosy: docs@python, stevenjd priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: No mention of collections.ChainMap in What's

[issue14354] Crash in _ctypes_alloc_callback

Amaury Forgeot d'Arc added the comment: Not a Mac issue. -- assignee: ronaldoussoren -> ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue14354] Crash in _ctypes_alloc_callback

Amaury Forgeot d'Arc added the comment: There is a out-of-bounds error in Modules/_ctypes/libffi/src/x86/ffi64.c: at line 225, classes[i + pos] can go outside the allocated memory for classes (MAX_CLASSES=4). This code is not prepared to received "structures" with a small size (<32bytes) but w

[issue14361] No link to issue tracker on Python home page

New submission from Steven D'Aprano : There is no link to the tracker http://bugs.python.org/ on the Python website http://www.python.org/ (or if there is, it's so well hidden I can't see it). I seem to remember that there used to be; whether or not there was, there should be. Curiously, the

[issue3754] cross-compilation support for python build

Roumen Petrov added the comment: I cannot test arm build due to issue 12010 -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing lis

[issue3871] cross and native build of python for mingw32 with packaging

Changes by Roumen Petrov : Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file24924/python-py3k-20120318-MINGW.patch ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue3871> ___ ___

[issue3754] cross-compilation support for python build

Changes by Roumen Petrov : Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file24923/python-py3k-20120318-CROSS.patch ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue3754> ___ ___

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