cpython/Misc
Georg Brandl ae83d6ee37 Merged revisions 73833,73838,73850-73852,73856-73857 via svnmerge from
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  r73833 | gregory.p.smith | 2009-07-04 04:46:54 +0200 (Sa, 04 Jul 2009) | 20 lines

  Merged revisions 73825-73826 via svnmerge from
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    r73825 | gregory.p.smith | 2009-07-03 18:49:29 -0700 (Fri, 03 Jul 2009) | 9 lines

    Use select.poll() in subprocess, when available, rather than select() so that
    it does not fail when file descriptors are large.  Fixes issue3392.

    Patch largely contributed by Frank Chu (fpmc) with some improvements by me.
    See http://bugs.python.org/issue3392.
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    r73826 | gregory.p.smith | 2009-07-03 18:55:11 -0700 (Fri, 03 Jul 2009) | 2 lines

    news entry for r73825
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  Candidate for backporting to release31-maint as it is a bug fix and changes no
  public API.
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  r73838 | gregory.p.smith | 2009-07-04 10:32:15 +0200 (Sa, 04 Jul 2009) | 2 lines

  change deprecated unittest method calls into their proper names.
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  r73850 | alexandre.vassalotti | 2009-07-05 07:38:18 +0200 (So, 05 Jul 2009) | 3 lines

  Issue 4509: Do not modify an array if we know the change would result
  in a failure due to exported buffers.
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  r73851 | alexandre.vassalotti | 2009-07-05 07:47:28 +0200 (So, 05 Jul 2009) | 2 lines

  Add more test cases to BaseTest.test_memoryview_no_resize.
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  r73852 | alexandre.vassalotti | 2009-07-05 08:25:14 +0200 (So, 05 Jul 2009) | 5 lines

  Fix array.extend and array.__iadd__ to handle the case where an array
  is extended with itself.

  This bug is specific the py3k version of arraymodule.c
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  r73856 | alexandre.vassalotti | 2009-07-05 08:42:44 +0200 (So, 05 Jul 2009) | 6 lines

  Issue 4005: Remove .sort() call on dict_keys object.

  This caused pydoc to fail when there was a zip file in sys.path.

  Patch contributed by Amaury Forgeot d'Arc.
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  r73857 | alexandre.vassalotti | 2009-07-05 08:50:08 +0200 (So, 05 Jul 2009) | 2 lines

  Add NEWS entries for the changes I made recently.
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2009-08-13 09:04:31 +00:00
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RPM version to 3.1.1a0 2009-06-27 22:03:18 +00:00
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Vim Merged revisions 60383-60407 via svnmerge from 2008-01-29 12:18:50 +00:00
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AIX-NOTES Merged revisions 69846 via svnmerge from 2009-02-21 20:59:32 +00:00
HISTORY Merged revisions 73544 via svnmerge from 2009-06-24 06:42:05 +00:00
NEWS Merged revisions 73833,73838,73850-73852,73856-73857 via svnmerge from 2009-08-13 09:04:31 +00:00
NEWS.help Bug #1014775: update NEWS.help for changes in docutils. 2004-08-30 14:33:25 +00:00
PURIFY.README Create the dbm package from PEP 3108. #2881. 2008-05-26 10:29:35 +00:00
Porting Merged revisions 73544 via svnmerge from 2009-06-24 06:42:05 +00:00
README Merged revisions 70912,70944,70968,71033,71041,71208,71263,71286,71395-71396,71405-71406,71485,71492,71494 via svnmerge from 2009-04-11 20:45:40 +00:00
README.OpenBSD Add some notes about a recurring problem with OpenBSD 2006-01-09 07:29:03 +00:00
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README.klocwork Merge current trunk into p3yk. This includes the PyNumber_Index API change, 2006-08-21 19:07:27 +00:00
README.valgrind Merge p3yk branch with the trunk up to revision 45595. This breaks a fair 2006-04-21 10:40:58 +00:00
RFD Initial revision 1994-01-26 10:20:16 +00:00
SpecialBuilds.txt Four months of trunk changes (including a few releases...) 2006-12-13 04:49:30 +00:00
build.sh Merged revisions 74264 via svnmerge from 2009-08-13 08:37:59 +00:00
cheatsheet Merged revisions 73544 via svnmerge from 2009-06-24 06:42:05 +00:00
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find_recursionlimit.py Merged revisions 66457-66459,66465-66468,66483-66485,66487-66491 via svnmerge from 2008-09-17 22:25:09 +00:00
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indent.pro Some new files... 1994-09-14 14:06:46 +00:00
pymemcompat.h Fix grammatically inept comment. 2002-08-22 13:36:11 +00:00
python-config.in Bug #1074: make python-config with Py3k. 2007-09-01 07:27:37 +00:00
python-mode.el Merged revisions 60481,60485,60489-60492,60494-60496,60498-60499,60501-60503,60505-60506,60508-60509,60523-60524,60532,60543,60545,60547-60548,60552,60554,60556-60559,60561-60562,60568-60598,60600-60616 via svnmerge from 2008-02-06 14:31:34 +00:00
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python.man Merged revisions 73544 via svnmerge from 2009-06-24 06:42:05 +00:00
python.pc.in Merged revisions 72898 via svnmerge from 2009-05-24 20:39:11 +00:00
setuid-prog.c Fixing the spelling of "writeable" to "writable", particularly PyBUF_WRITEABLE. 2007-09-17 17:55:36 +00:00
valgrind-python.supp #3791: remove last traces of bsddb. 2009-06-04 09:30:30 +00:00
vgrindefs Patch #1550800: make exec a function. 2006-09-06 06:51:57 +00:00

README

Python Misc subdirectory
========================

This directory contains files that wouldn't fit in elsewhere.  Some
documents are only of historic importance.

Files found here
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ACKS		Acknowledgements
AIX-NOTES	Notes for building Python on AIX
cheatsheet	Quick summary of Python by Ken Manheimer
find_recursionlimit.py  Script to find a value for sys.maxrecursionlimit
gdbinit		Handy stuff to put in your .gdbinit file, if you use gdb
HISTORY		News from previous releases -- oldest last
HPUX-NOTES	Notes about dynamic loading under HP-UX
indent.pro	GNU indent profile approximating my C style
NEWS		News for this release (for some meaning of "this")
Porting		Mini-FAQ on porting to new platforms
PURIFY.README	Information for Purify users
pymemcompat.h	Memory interface compatibility file.
python.man	UNIX man page for the python interpreter
python-mode.el	Emacs mode for editing Python programs
python-wing.wpr Wing IDE project file
README		The file you're reading now
README.valgrind	Information for Valgrind users, see valgrind-python.supp
RFD		Request For Discussion about a Python newsgroup
RPM		(Old) tools to build RPMs
SpecialBuilds.txt     Describes extra symbols you can set for debug builds
setuid-prog.c	C helper program for set-uid Python scripts
vgrindefs	Python configuration for vgrind (a generic pretty printer)
valgrind-python.supp	Valgrind suppression file, see README.valgrind