[issue17816] Weak*Dictionary KeyErrors during callbacks

2013-04-22 Thread Volker Braun
Volker Braun added the comment: This is http://bugs.python.org/issue7105. The patch from there could easily be backported, I think. -- nosy: +vbraun ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17816

[issue18000] _md5 should be built if _ssl cannot be built

2013-05-18 Thread Volker Braun
Volker Braun added the comment: This has been fixed for Python-3.3 in #14693. Attached is a straightforward Python-2.7.5 backport of the patch. -- keywords: +patch nosy: +vbraun Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file30304/hashlibfallbacks.patch

[issue16202] sys.path[0] security issues

2012-10-12 Thread Volker Braun
Volker Braun added the comment: The fact that Python's own testsuite tripped over this proves that this is subtle enough to merit some special handling. 1) It is not, and has never been, a good idea to run/compile anything off /tmp. This isn't specific to Python, it is just common sense

[issue16202] sys.path[0] security issues

2012-10-13 Thread Volker Braun
Volker Braun added the comment: When is tempfile.mkdtemp ever missing It was added in Python 2.3, in the dark ages before that there was only tempfile.mktemp. Though I guess we can remove the fallback now... -- ___ Python tracker rep