[issue14866] 2.x, 3.x iOS static build: Fatal Python error: exceptions bootstrapping error.

2012-05-22 Thread ドミトリ ステパヌシキン
ドミトリ ステパヌシキン angelja...@gmail.com added the comment: actually I changed all, that was needed to build Python static library for iOS device(BTW it doesn't work for simulator, I got configure errors, I can't(or have no time if u want) to resolve), but not much changes. Want to see working

[issue14879] invalid docs for subprocess exceptions with shell=True

2012-05-22 Thread anatoly techtonik
New submission from anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com: http://docs.python.org/library/subprocess.html#exceptions documentation is wrong at least for the case when shell=True on Linux. An attempt to execute a non-existent file with: process = subprocess.Popen(sdfsdf, shell=True,

[issue14866] 2.x, 3.x iOS static build: Fatal Python error: exceptions bootstrapping error.

2012-05-22 Thread ドミトリ ステパヌシキン
ドミトリ ステパヌシキン angelja...@gmail.com added the comment: I embedded 2.7.2 static in iOS test app, and, at least print something is worked. Now I *sigh* need to make it compile and work on iPhone Simulator. I'll try hard, and upload working script, if I'll can fix this mess. --

[issue14873] Windows devguide: clarification for build errors due to missing optional dependencies

2012-05-22 Thread Merlijn van Deen
Merlijn van Deen valhall...@gmail.com added the comment: Thanks for your responses! @Ezio: 1) I can see your point. On the other hand, I also think it is helpful to have a prominent note on this - the first thing people see after following the instructions is a huge list of build errors (see

[issue14880] csv.reader and .writer use wrong kwargs notation in 2.7 docs

2012-05-22 Thread Hynek Schlawack
New submission from Hynek Schlawack h...@ox.cx: It says csv.reader(csvfile[, dialect='excel'][, fmtparam]) csv.writer(csvfile[, dialect='excel'][, fmtparam]) in 2.7. I presume it should be like in 3.x: csv.reader(csvfile, dialect='excel', **fmtparams) csv.writer(csvfile, dialect='excel',

[issue14880] csv.reader and .writer use wrong kwargs notation in 2.7 docs

2012-05-22 Thread Petri Lehtinen
Petri Lehtinen pe...@digip.org added the comment: I verified from the source that it should be **fmtparams also in 2.7. Make sure you change the description texts, too, to s/fmtparam/fmtparams/. -- nosy: +petri.lehtinen ___ Python tracker

[issue14866] 2.x, 3.x iOS static build: Fatal Python error: exceptions bootstrapping error.

2012-05-22 Thread ドミトリ ステパヌシキン
ドミトリ ステパヌシキン angelja...@gmail.com added the comment: fixed it for build BIG FAT binary. attached. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file25672/iOS-build272.sh ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14866

[issue14804] Wrong defaults args notation in docs

2012-05-22 Thread Roundup Robot
Roundup Robot devn...@psf.upfronthosting.co.za added the comment: New changeset a3c52115 by Hynek Schlawack in branch '2.7': #14804: Remove [] around optional arguments with default values http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/a3c52115 -- ___

[issue14804] Wrong defaults args notation in docs

2012-05-22 Thread Hynek Schlawack
Hynek Schlawack h...@ox.cx added the comment: The problematic cases have been outsourced to Issue14880 Issue14870. Closing this one. -- resolution: - fixed stage: patch review - committed/rejected status: open - closed ___ Python tracker

[issue14872] subprocess is not safe from deadlocks

2012-05-22 Thread Ross Lagerwall
Ross Lagerwall rosslagerw...@gmail.com added the comment: See also issue1260171. Closing as a duplicate of that. -- resolution: - duplicate stage: - committed/rejected status: open - closed superseder: - subprocess: more general (non-buffering) communication type: - enhancement

[issue1260171] subprocess: more general (non-buffering) communication

2012-05-22 Thread Ross Lagerwall
Ross Lagerwall rosslagerw...@gmail.com added the comment: Closed issue14872 as a duplicate of this. -- assignee: astrand - nosy: +rosslagerwall ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue1260171

[issue14881] multiprocessing.dummy craches when self._parent._children does not exist

2012-05-22 Thread Itay Brandes
New submission from Itay Brandes akari...@gmail.com: multiprocessing.dummy crashes when attempting to create a ThreadPool from a Thread. The following code will crush on 2.7.3: import multiprocessing.dummy import threading class Worker(threading.Thread): def

[issue14775] Dict untracking can result in quadratic dict build-up

2012-05-22 Thread stw
stw sil...@googlemail.com added the comment: I'd come to the same conclusion - as the new dict is built up (using batch build) it keeps appearing in generation 0, and the gc has to walk over it to determine that it should be untracked. However, this only seems to be true if the pickle file

[issue14881] multiprocessing.dummy craches when self._parent._children does not exist

2012-05-22 Thread Itay Brandes
Changes by Itay Brandes akari...@gmail.com: -- components: +Library (Lib) -None ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14881 ___ ___

[issue11804] expat parser not xml 1.1 (breaks xmlrpclib)

2012-05-22 Thread Phil Daintree
Phil Daintree phildaint...@gmail.com added the comment: Another example - the following xml returned and displayed from verbose mode: ?xml version=1.0? methodResponse params param valuearray data valuestring0001/string/value valuestring001/string/value valuestring002/string/value

[issue11804] expat parser not xml 1.1 (breaks xmlrpclib)

2012-05-22 Thread Phil Daintree
Phil Daintree phildaint...@gmail.com added the comment: The xml parses happily at http://www.w3schools.com/xml/xml_validator.asp -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue11804 ___

[issue1260171] subprocess: more general (non-buffering) communication

2012-05-22 Thread Giampaolo Rodola'
Changes by Giampaolo Rodola' g.rod...@gmail.com: -- nosy: +giampaolo.rodola ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue1260171 ___ ___

[issue14844] netrc does not handle accentuated characters

2012-05-22 Thread Raphaël Droz
Raphaël Droz raphael.droz+fl...@gmail.com added the comment: $ python -c import netrc; print netrc.netrc('/dev/stdin').authenticators('a')machine a login b password c ('b', None, 'c') $ python -c import netrc; print netrc.netrc('/dev/stdin').authenticators('a')machine a login b password héhé

[issue1191964] asynchronous Subprocess

2012-05-22 Thread Ross Lagerwall
Changes by Ross Lagerwall rosslagerw...@gmail.com: -- assignee: astrand - ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue1191964 ___ ___

[issue1191964] asynchronous Subprocess

2012-05-22 Thread Ross Lagerwall
Changes by Ross Lagerwall rosslagerw...@gmail.com: -- nosy: +rosslagerwall ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue1191964 ___ ___

[issue14882] Link/Compile Error on Sun Sparc Solaris10 with gcc3.4.3----python2.6.8

2012-05-22 Thread Chang Xiaojiang
New submission from Chang Xiaojiang chang...@oki.com: I download the source package of python2.6.8from http://www.python.org/getit/releases/2.6.8/, and start a build on my Sun Sparc Solaris10 with gcc3.4.3 which is preinstalled.But the following error logs are reported. gcc -shared

[issue14881] multiprocessing.dummy craches when self._parent._children does not exist

2012-05-22 Thread Richard Oudkerk
Changes by Richard Oudkerk shibt...@gmail.com: -- nosy: +sbt ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14881 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing

[issue14876] IDLE highlighting theme does not preview with user-selected fonts

2012-05-22 Thread Roger Serwy
Roger Serwy roger.se...@gmail.com added the comment: That sounds like a reasonable enhancement. Attached is a patch against 3.3.0a3 to change the font of highlighting sample to match the font selected in the font tab. The actual highlighting text sample has 11 line of text which is why the

[issue11804] expat parser not xml 1.1 (breaks xmlrpclib)

2012-05-22 Thread Amaury Forgeot d'Arc
Amaury Forgeot d'Arc amaur...@gmail.com added the comment: In sample above, is \x87 one character, or 4 ascii characters? -- nosy: +amaury.forgeotdarc ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue11804

[issue14775] Dict untracking can result in quadratic dict build-up

2012-05-22 Thread Antoine Pitrou
Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr added the comment: However, this only seems to be true if the pickle file is created using pickle - it doesn't happen with files generated with cPickle. With cPickle the dict remains tracked, and passes from generation 0 to 1 to 2. The only difference is that

[issue14775] Dict untracking can result in quadratic dict build-up

2012-05-22 Thread stw
stw sil...@googlemail.com added the comment: Probably because memoization itself uses a dict. Right, but as far as I can tell it's not the memo dict that keeps being tracked/untracked. Rather, it's the dict that is being unpickled. Anyway, I suppose the point is that the issue of whether an

[issue14882] Link/Compile Error on Sun Sparc Solaris10 with gcc3.4.3----python2.6.8

2012-05-22 Thread Ramchandra Apte
Ramchandra Apte maniandra...@gmail.com added the comment: Since most of the Python devs and I don't understand Chinese, can you please show the errors in English by compiling Python with LANG=C . Thanks for the bug report. -- nosy: +ramchandra.apte

[issue14844] netrc does not handle accentuated characters

2012-05-22 Thread R. David Murray
R. David Murray rdmur...@bitdance.com added the comment: This is presumably going to turn out to be a problem with shlex's handling of non-ascii characters. I believe there are open issues about that, but I'm not sure of the status. -- nosy: +r.david.murray

[issue14883] html documentation does not show comments in code blocks

2012-05-22 Thread Alex Garel
New submission from Alex Garel alex.ga...@gmail.com: Just under http://docs.python.org/library/doctest.html#doctest.REPORTING_FLAGS documentation speaks about how Doctest directives maybe expressed as special Python comments. There are some example along with the narrative story, however

[issue1191964] asynchronous Subprocess

2012-05-22 Thread Richard Oudkerk
Richard Oudkerk shibt...@gmail.com added the comment: Comments on Josiah's patch: * It uses pywin32 for PeekNamedPipe -- this is now available from _winapi. * I don't think send(), recv() and recv_exact() will work correctly if buffering is used -- an error should be raised in this case. *

[issue14883] html documentation does not show comments in code blocks

2012-05-22 Thread Ezio Melotti
Ezio Melotti ezio.melo...@gmail.com added the comment: This is a duplicate of #12947. -- nosy: +ezio.melotti resolution: - duplicate stage: - committed/rejected status: open - closed superseder: - doctest directive examples in library/doctest.html lack the flags

[issue4198] os.path.normcase gets fooled on windows with mapped linux network drive

2012-05-22 Thread Merlijn van Deen
Merlijn van Deen valhall...@gmail.com added the comment: OK, I did some quick tests. Given a samba share with the following files A (contents: 'test: A') a (contents: 'test: a') B (contents: 'test: B') 1) opening \\share\files\A or \\share\files\a opens the same file - in my case 'test: A' 2)

[issue12931] xmlrpclib confuses unicode and string

2012-05-22 Thread Ulrich Seidl
Ulrich Seidl ulrich.se...@muneda.com added the comment: The change set committed for 2.7 introduces another problem. At the beginning of xmlrpclib.py, there is an explicit test for the availability of unicode: try: unicode except NameError: unicode = None # unicode support not

[issue1191964] asynchronous Subprocess

2012-05-22 Thread Richard Oudkerk
Richard Oudkerk shibt...@gmail.com added the comment: Personally, I would factor out the code for Popen.communicate() in to a Communicator class which wraps a Popen object and has a method communicate(input, timeout=None) - (bytes_written, output, error) On Windows this would use threads,

[issue4841] io's close() not handling errors correctly

2012-05-22 Thread Hynek Schlawack
Hynek Schlawack h...@ox.cx added the comment: The reasoning is reasonable, the patch trivial LGTM, the test suite passes. Anything I’m missing, why this is still open? -- stage: patch review - commit review ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

[issue4841] io's close() not handling errors correctly

2012-05-22 Thread Antoine Pitrou
Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr added the comment: Hynek, no obvious reason, it probably slipped through :) -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4841 ___

[issue14856] argparse: creating an already defined subparsers does not raises an exception

2012-05-22 Thread R. David Murray
R. David Murray rdmur...@bitdance.com added the comment: Thanks for the report and patch. However, since there is no del_parser method, I'm inclined to think that this is not a bug. That is, the ability to overwrite a previously defined subparser could be considered a feature. If Steven

[issue4033] python search path - .pth recursion

2012-05-22 Thread Brett Cannon
Brett Cannon br...@python.org added the comment: The docs for 2.7 are a little more clear: http://docs.python.org/install/index.html#inst-search-path says it is not recursive. And looking at the code (http://hg.python.org/cpython/file/086afe7b61f5/Lib/site.py#l184) backs that up. --

[issue14866] 2.x, 3.x iOS static build: Fatal Python error: exceptions bootstrapping error.

2012-05-22 Thread Ronald Oussoren
Ronald Oussoren ronaldousso...@mac.com added the comment: Thanks for posting a working script. I was mostly interested in this because I'll likely need this functionality myself in the near future ;-) -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

[issue1191964] asynchronous Subprocess

2012-05-22 Thread Eric Pruitt
Eric Pruitt eric.pru...@gmail.com added the comment: There's documentation, but you have to switch to the Python 3k branch -- http://code.google.com/p/subprocdev/source/browse/?name=python3k#hg%2Fdoc. As for the other criticisms, I'm sure there are plenty of things that need to be improved

[issue14775] Dict untracking can result in quadratic dict build-up

2012-05-22 Thread Antoine Pitrou
Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr added the comment: Also, am I right in thinking that whether a container gets untracked or not depends not only on its contents, but also on the order of the objects in the gc list? That is, all of the contents of a container must get untracked before the

[issue14878] send statement from PEP342 is poorly documented.

2012-05-22 Thread Stephen Lacy
Stephen Lacy sl...@slacy.com added the comment: okay, found the documentation I was looking for here: http://docs.python.org/reference/expressions.html#yield-expressions which appears to be copied and pasted and modified version of the docs here:

[issue14472] .gitignore is outdated

2012-05-22 Thread Roundup Robot
Roundup Robot devn...@psf.upfronthosting.co.za added the comment: New changeset fb5da2a5d9da by Petri Lehtinen in branch 'default': #14472: Update .gitignore http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/fb5da2a5d9da -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Python tracker

[issue14472] .gitignore is outdated

2012-05-22 Thread Roundup Robot
Roundup Robot devn...@psf.upfronthosting.co.za added the comment: New changeset 8652dd5c2a14 by Petri Lehtinen in branch '3.2': #14472: Update .gitignore http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/8652dd5c2a14 -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

[issue14472] .gitignore is outdated

2012-05-22 Thread Petri Lehtinen
Petri Lehtinen pe...@digip.org added the comment: Fixed in default and 3.2 branches, which are quite similar. Thanks for the patch! Closing now. Feel free to reopen if you want to provide a patch for the 2.7 branch, too. -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed versions: +Python

[issue12014] str.format parses replacement field incorrectly

2012-05-22 Thread Petri Lehtinen
Petri Lehtinen pe...@digip.org added the comment: Ben, As I've said, I think that we should go for the documented behavior with the addition of not allowing braces inside the format string (with the exception of format_spec). So AFAICS, index_string would become index_string ::= any

[issue14075] argparse: unused method?

2012-05-22 Thread Petri Lehtinen
Petri Lehtinen pe...@digip.org added the comment: Nobody's really sure whether it's safe to remove, so let it be there. Leaving it can be justified by symmetry with _get_kwargs. Closing. -- resolution: - wont fix stage: - committed/rejected status: open - closed

[issue13445] Enable linking the module pysqlite with Berkeley DB SQL instead of SQLite

2012-05-22 Thread Petri Lehtinen
Petri Lehtinen pe...@digip.org added the comment: Still waiting for the info about whether this can be done at run-time. -- status: open - pending ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue13445

[issue13934] sqlite3 test typo

2012-05-22 Thread Petri Lehtinen
Petri Lehtinen pe...@digip.org added the comment: Both patches LGTM. -- nosy: +petri.lehtinen ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue13934 ___

[issue13400] packaging: build command should have options to control byte-compilation

2012-05-22 Thread Éric Araujo
Éric Araujo mer...@netwok.org added the comment: One thing just came to my mind: if we change option names and people use the new names in setup.cfg or ~/.pydistutils.cfg, then the file will stop being compatible with distutils. -- ___ Python

[issue14884] Windows Build instruction typo

2012-05-22 Thread Michael Driscoll
New submission from Michael Driscoll m...@pythonlibrary.org: In http://docs.python.org/devguide/setup.html#windows the devguide mentions that the user must go to the Build menu to run Build Solution. When I tried doing that with Visual C++ 2010 per the instructions, I discovered that there is

[issue13445] Enable linking the module pysqlite with Berkeley DB SQL instead of SQLite

2012-05-22 Thread Lauren Foutz
Lauren Foutz lauren.fo...@gmail.com added the comment: It is not possible to compile pysqlite to link with both, and even if it was it would not be a good idea, since databases created by bdbsql cannot be accessed by sqlite, and visa versa. Because of the incompatibility I think a runtime flag

[issue11685] possible SQL injection into db APIs via table names... sqlite3

2012-05-22 Thread Petri Lehtinen
Changes by Petri Lehtinen pe...@digip.org: -- nosy: +petri.lehtinen ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue11685 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue14814] Implement PEP 3144 (the ipaddress module)

2012-05-22 Thread Sandro Tosi
Sandro Tosi sandro.t...@gmail.com added the comment: Thank Nick for pointing to Terry's review! I'm attaching here a patch addressing the points Terry highlighed. probably we should review this patch before moving forward with the API doc? -- Added file:

[issue14885] shutil tests, test_copy2_xattr and test_copyxattr, fail

2012-05-22 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
New submission from Tshepang Lekhonkhobe tshep...@gmail.com: $ ./python -m test -v test_shutil ...[snip]... == ERROR: test_copy2_xattr (test.test_shutil.TestShutil)

[issue14885] shutil tests, test_copy2_xattr and test_copyxattr, fail

2012-05-22 Thread Hynek Schlawack
Hynek Schlawack h...@ox.cx added the comment: Could you give me your precise platform information please? Including full kernel version and mount output? Also, could you check whether test_os fails too? Thanks! -- assignee: - hynek ___ Python

[issue14885] shutil tests, test_copy2_xattr and test_copyxattr, fail

2012-05-22 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Tshepang Lekhonkhobe tshep...@gmail.com added the comment: $ uname -a Linux tshepang 3.2.0-2-amd64 #1 SMP Mon Apr 30 05:20:23 UTC 2012 x86_64 GNU/Linux $ mount udev on /dev type devtmpfs (rw,relatime,size=1889948k,nr_inodes=472487,mode=755) devpts on /dev/pts type devpts

[issue14814] Implement PEP 3144 (the ipaddress module)

2012-05-22 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy tjre...@udel.edu added the comment: [Agreed that spacing comments were bogus.] As for the rest, patch looks good except for 'is is' in +ValueError: If the integer is is negative or... I am glad I could help improve things a bit. I will try to look at the how-to by

[issue14880] csv.reader and .writer use wrong kwargs notation in 2.7 docs

2012-05-22 Thread Chris Rebert
Changes by Chris Rebert pyb...@rebertia.com: -- nosy: +cvrebert ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14880 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue14617] confusing docs with regard to __hash__

2012-05-22 Thread Chris Rebert
Changes by Chris Rebert pyb...@rebertia.com: -- nosy: +cvrebert ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14617 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue14814] Implement PEP 3144 (the ipaddress module)

2012-05-22 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Tshepang Lekhonkhobe tshep...@gmail.com added the comment: looks easy enough for me; I've marked a bunch of minor issues with the code review tool -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14814

[issue1191964] asynchronous Subprocess

2012-05-22 Thread Chris Rebert
Changes by Chris Rebert pyb...@rebertia.com: -- nosy: +cvrebert ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue1191964 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue1260171] subprocess: more general (non-buffering) communication

2012-05-22 Thread Chris Rebert
Changes by Chris Rebert pyb...@rebertia.com: -- nosy: +cvrebert ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue1260171 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue14885] shutil tests, test_copy2_xattr and test_copyxattr, fail

2012-05-22 Thread Hynek Schlawack
Hynek Schlawack h...@ox.cx added the comment: I think the problem is that the xattr decorator checks only the file system with TESTFN for xattrs and the shutil functions use real temp files that live e.g. under /tmp. Please try whether this patch helps. -- keywords: +patch Added

[issue12014] str.format parses replacement field incorrectly

2012-05-22 Thread Ben Wolfson
Ben Wolfson wolf...@gmail.com added the comment: Are you still willing to rework the patches? Sure. Now that I've actually looked at unicode_format.h it looks like the biggest (relevant) difference might just be that the file isn't named string_format.h, so I suspect it will be pretty

[issue14885] shutil tests, test_copy2_xattr and test_copyxattr, fail

2012-05-22 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Tshepang Lekhonkhobe tshep...@gmail.com added the comment: patch works -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14885 ___ ___

[issue14879] invalid docs for subprocess exceptions with shell=True

2012-05-22 Thread Chris Rebert
Chris Rebert pyb...@rebertia.com added the comment: Eh, just needs clarification along the lines of: Exceptions raised in the child ++Python++ process A ValueError will be raised if Popen is called with invalid arguments ++whose validity is not dependent upon the state of the

[issue14879] invalid docs for subprocess exceptions with shell=True

2012-05-22 Thread R. David Murray
R. David Murray rdmur...@bitdance.com added the comment: I don't think that those additions make anything clearer, I'm afraid. child python process would seem to imply raised in the new python running in the child process, which is clearly not true. Hmm. I seem to remember having this

[issue14814] Implement PEP 3144 (the ipaddress module)

2012-05-22 Thread Ezio Melotti
Changes by Ezio Melotti ezio.melo...@gmail.com: -- nosy: +ezio.melotti ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14814 ___ ___

[issue14882] Link/Compile Error on Sun Sparc Solaris10 with gcc3.4.3----python2.6.8

2012-05-22 Thread Chang Xiaojiang
Chang Xiaojiang chang...@oki.com added the comment: Oh, I ignored that. Sorry. The english version is as following: -- ld: fatal: relocation error:: R_SPARC_32: ファイル

[issue14882] Link/Compile Error on Sun Sparc Solaris10 with gcc3.4.3----python2.6.8

2012-05-22 Thread Chang Xiaojiang
Chang Xiaojiang chang...@oki.com added the comment: A word is missed in last change. And the updated logs are as following. ld: fatal: relocation error:: R_SPARC_32: file

[issue14884] Windows Build instruction typo

2012-05-22 Thread Brian Curtin
Brian Curtin br...@python.org added the comment: Would you mind taking a screenshot of where Build Solution appears? You'll probably need to hold CTRL+print screen to make sure the menu doesn't retract. As seen in http://i.imgur.com/XvXa5.png I have the menu as described in the guide and it's

[issue6721] Locks in python standard library should be sanitized on fork

2012-05-22 Thread lesha
lesha pybug.20.le...@xoxy.net added the comment: This is a reply to: http://bugs.python.org/issue6721#msg151266 Charles-François raises two problems: 1) LinuxThreads have different PIDs per thread. He then points out that LinuxThreads have long been deprecated. 2) you cannot release locks on

[issue14884] Windows Build instruction typo

2012-05-22 Thread Michael Driscoll
Michael Driscoll m...@pythonlibrary.org added the comment: @Brian - Sorry I didn't include a screenshot earlier. I was running it on a machine without good screen capturing software. I've rectified that and attached a screenshot for you. I suspect that there's a difference between the VC++

[issue14884] Windows Build instruction typo

2012-05-22 Thread Brian Curtin
Brian Curtin br...@python.org added the comment: Weird that they would do that. Given that there is a difference, we should probably list both. Something like choose the Build Solution option from either the Build or Debug menu depending on your Visual Studio version. Your patch seems to

[issue14884] Windows Build instruction typo

2012-05-22 Thread Michael Driscoll
Michael Driscoll m...@pythonlibrary.org added the comment: Yeah, my patch didn't turn out the way I expected. I replaced Build with Debug and then noticed that it also referred to some kind of build drop-down that didn't seem like the right term. I couldn't figure out what the right term was

[issue14884] Windows Build instruction typo

2012-05-22 Thread Brian Curtin
Brian Curtin br...@python.org added the comment: May as well fix them both. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14884 ___ ___

[issue14879] invalid docs for subprocess exceptions with shell=True

2012-05-22 Thread Chris Rebert
Chris Rebert pyb...@rebertia.com added the comment: The term invalid arguments in A ValueError will be raised if Popen is called with invalid arguments. is still vague. One could well argue that a nonexistent executable or bad command is invalid. Anything resulting in an OSError can be