[issue27305] Crash with "pip list --outdated" on Windows 10 with Python 2.7.12rc1

2016-06-17 Thread James Paget
James Paget added the comment: The 2.7.12rc1+ build resolves the issue for me. -- ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue27305] Crash with "pip list --outdated" on Windows 10 with Python 2.7.12rc1

2016-06-13 Thread James Paget
James Paget added the comment: Python Packaging Authority member pfmoore from pypa/pip says "there's no ctypes-based code that could be causing the error" and "Python appears to be crashing as a result of pure Python code" and "there's no way that I can see how pip co

[issue27305] Crash with "pip list --outdated" on Windows 10 with Python 2.7.12rc1

2016-06-13 Thread James Paget
James Paget added the comment: I have submitted this to pip as you have suggested (see pip Issue #3795), but feel that Python.exe should not crash even if there is a problem with a third-party package. -- ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.

[issue27305] Crash with "pip list --outdated" on Windows 10 with Python 2.7.12rc1

2016-06-13 Thread James Paget
New submission from James Paget: On Windows 10 Professional 64-bit, typing "pip list --outdated" or "python -m pip install -U pip" at the Windows command prompt causes Python 2.7.12rc1 to crash. I get the standard "python.exe has stopped working" crash not

[issue25713] Setuptools included with 64-bit Windows installer is outdated

2015-11-23 Thread James Paget
New submission from James Paget: This applies to Python 3.5.1rc1 only. The Windows 64-bit standalone installer installs setuptools 18.2, but the latest version is 18.5. It should be noted that the Python 2.7.11rc1 Windows 64-bit standalone installer installs setuptools 18.5. Other Python

[issue22498] frozenset allows modification via -= operator

2014-09-25 Thread James Paget
New submission from James Paget: The operator -= modifies a frozenset (this should not be possible), instead of signaling a TypeError. Contrast with the += operator. f=frozenset([1,2]) f frozenset([1, 2]) f -= frozenset([1]) f frozenset([2]) f -= frozenset([2]) f frozenset([]) f

[issue21984] list(itertools.repeat(1)) causes the system to hang

2014-07-14 Thread James Paget
New submission from James Paget: In Python 3.4, type: import itertools list(itertools.repeat(1)) The system will hang, and a cold reboot is necessary (at least on Windows). I expected some sort of infinite list exception to be thrown. -- components: Extension Modules messages