- Issue #8573: asyncore _strerror() function might throw ValueError.
-- Issue #8483: asyncore.dispatcher's __getattr__ method produced confusing
- error messages when accessing undefined class attributes because of the cheap
+- Issue #8483: asyncore.dispatcher's __getattr__ method produced confusing
+ error messages when accessing undefined class attributes because of the cheap
inheritance with the underlying socket object.
- Issue #4265: shutil.copyfile() was leaking file descriptors when disk fills.
- Issue #8354: The siginterrupt setting is now preserved for all signals,
not just SIGCHLD.
-- Issue #8577: distutils.sysconfig.get_python_inc() now makes a difference
+- Issue #8577: distutils.sysconfig.get_python_inc() now makes a difference
between the build dir and the source dir when looking for "python.h" or
"Include".
- Reverting the changes made in r78432. Discussed in the tracker issue #7540.
-- Issue #8107: Fixed test_distutils so it doesn't crash when the source
+- Issue #8107: Fixed test_distutils so it doesn't crash when the source
directory cannot be found.
Extension Modules
- Fix variations of extending deques: d.extend(d) d.extendleft(d) d+=d
-- Issue #1923: Fixed the removal of meaningful spaces when PKG-INFO is
+- Issue #1923: Fixed the removal of meaningful spaces when PKG-INFO is
generated in Distutils. Patch by Stephen Emslie.
- Issue #4120: Drop reference to CRT from manifest when building extensions
Documentation
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-
+
- Updating `Using Python` documentation to include description of CPython's
-J, -U and -X options.
- Issue #7498: test_multiprocessing now uses test_support.find_unused_port
instead of a hardcoded port number in test_rapid_restart.
-- Issue #7431: use TESTFN in test_linecache instead of trying to create a
+- Issue #7431: use TESTFN in test_linecache instead of trying to create a
file in the Lib/test directory, which might be read-only for the
user running the tests.
- Issue #5387: Fixed mmap.move crash by integer overflow.
-- Issue #3807: _multiprocessing build fails when configure is passed
+- Issue #3807: _multiprocessing build fails when configure is passed
--without-threads argument. When this occurs, _multiprocessing will
be disabled, and not compiled.