New submission from Guohua Ouyang:
Following the issue 7776, there is a patch for 2.7 version.
Which changes the method of class HTTPConnection from _set_hostport to
_get_hostport[1], it seems introduce in some incompatibility issues.
On my system, the file
Brett Cannon added the comment:
That leading underscore in the method name means it is not a public API and
thus changes are allowed without any backwards-compatibility guarantees.
Mercurial will need to update their code to handle this if they want to
continue to use the method.
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Mark Lawrence added the comment:
This is a bug first reported here
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2015-January/697228.html. The
problem is that in #7776 r90728 568041fd8090 _set_hostport was renamed to
_get_hostport but there is still a call to the former at line 1132 in
Benjamin Peterson added the comment:
There's definitely a bug because httplib is now using a method that doesn't
exist.
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nosy: +benjamin.peterson, orsenthil
resolution: wont fix -
status: closed - open
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