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author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2012-08-11 06:49:20 (GMT) |
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committer | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2012-08-11 06:49:20 (GMT) |
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Bump to 3.3b2.v3.3.0b2
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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Python News What's New in Python 3.3.0 Beta 2? ================================== -*Release date: xx-xxx-2012* +*Release date: 12-Aug-2012* Core and Builtins ----------------- @@ -19,38 +19,38 @@ Core and Builtins - Issue #15534: Fix the fast-search function for non-ASCII Unicode strings. - Issue #15508: Fix the docstring for __import__ to have the proper default - value of 0 for 'level' and to not mention negative levels since they are - not supported. + value of 0 for 'level' and to not mention negative levels since they are not + supported. - Issue #15425: Eliminated traceback noise from more situations involving - importlib + importlib. - Issue #14578: Support modules registered in the Windows registry again. -- Issue #15466: Stop using TYPE_INT64 in marshal, to make importlib.h - (and other byte code files) equal between 32-bit and 64-bit systems. +- Issue #15466: Stop using TYPE_INT64 in marshal, to make importlib.h (and other + byte code files) equal between 32-bit and 64-bit systems. -- Issue #1692335: Move initial args assignment to - BaseException.__new__ to help pickling of naive subclasses. +- Issue #1692335: Move initial exception args assignment to + "BaseException.__new__" to help pickling of naive subclasses. - Issue #12834: Fix PyBuffer_ToContiguous() for non-contiguous arrays. -- Issue #15456: Fix code __sizeof__ after #12399 change. - Patch by Serhiy Storchaka. +- Issue #15456: Fix code __sizeof__ after #12399 change. Patch by Serhiy + Storchaka. - Issue #15404: Refleak in PyMethodObject repr. -- Issue #15394: An issue in PyModule_Create that caused references to - be leaked on some error paths has been fixed. Patch by Julia Lawall. +- Issue #15394: An issue in PyModule_Create that caused references to be leaked + on some error paths has been fixed. Patch by Julia Lawall. -- Issue #15368: An issue that caused bytecode generation to be - non-deterministic has been fixed. +- Issue #15368: An issue that caused bytecode generation to be non-deterministic + has been fixed. -- Issue #15202: Consistently use the name "follow_symlinks" for - new parameters in os and shutil functions. +- Issue #15202: Consistently use the name "follow_symlinks" for new parameters + in os and shutil functions. -- Issue #15314: __main__.__loader__ is now set correctly during - interpreter startup +- Issue #15314: __main__.__loader__ is now set correctly during interpreter + startup. - Issue #15111: When a module imported using 'from import' has an ImportError inside itself, don't mask that fact behind a generic ImportError for the @@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ Core and Builtins - Issue #15291: Fix a memory leak where AST nodes where not properly deallocated. -- Issue #15110: Fix the tracebacks generated by "import xxx" to not show - the importlib stack frames. +- Issue #15110: Fix the tracebacks generated by "import xxx" to not show the + importlib stack frames. - Issue #15020: The program name used to search for Python's path is now "python3" under Unix, not "python". @@ -71,22 +71,22 @@ Core and Builtins return the proper failure return value (1). Patch contributed by Jeff Knupp. - Issue #15229: An OSError subclass whose __init__ doesn't call back - OSError.__init__ could produce incomplete instances, leading to crashes - when calling str() on them. + OSError.__init__ could produce incomplete instances, leading to crashes when + calling str() on them. -- Issue 15307: Virtual environments now use symlinks with framework builds - on Mac OS X, like other POSIX builds. +- Issue 15307: Virtual environments now use symlinks with framework builds on + Mac OS X, like other POSIX builds. Library ------- -- Issue #15424: Add a __sizeof__ implementation for array objects. - Patch by Ludwig Hähne. +- Issue #15424: Add a __sizeof__ implementation for array objects. Patch by + Ludwig Hähne. - Issue #15576: Allow extension modules to act as a package's __init__ module. -- Issue #15502: Have importlib.invalidate_caches() work on sys.meta_path - instead of sys.path_importer_cache. +- Issue #15502: Have importlib.invalidate_caches() work on sys.meta_path instead + of sys.path_importer_cache. - Issue #15163: Pydoc shouldn't list __loader__ as module data. @@ -104,81 +104,80 @@ Library ended with '\'. Patch by Roger Serwy. - Issue #12655: Instead of requiring a custom type, os.sched_getaffinity and - os.sched_setaffinity now use regular sets of integers to represent the CPUs - a process is restricted to. + os.sched_setaffinity now use regular sets of integers to represent the CPUs a + process is restricted to. -- Issue #15538: Fix compilation of the getnameinfo() / getaddrinfo() - emulation code. Patch by Philipp Hagemeister. +- Issue #15538: Fix compilation of the getnameinfo() / getaddrinfo() emulation + code. Patch by Philipp Hagemeister. -- Issue #15519: Properly expose WindowsRegistryFinder in importlib (and use - the correct term for it). Original patch by Eric Snow. +- Issue #15519: Properly expose WindowsRegistryFinder in importlib (and use the + correct term for it). Original patch by Eric Snow. -- Issue #15502: Bring the importlib ABCs into line with the current state - of the import protocols given PEP 420. Original patch by Eric Snow. +- Issue #15502: Bring the importlib ABCs into line with the current state of the + import protocols given PEP 420. Original patch by Eric Snow. -- Issue #15499: Launching a webbrowser in Unix used to sleep for a few - seconds. Original patch by Anton Barkovsky. +- Issue #15499: Launching a webbrowser in Unix used to sleep for a few seconds. + Original patch by Anton Barkovsky. -- Issue #15463: the faulthandler module truncates strings to 500 characters, - instead of 100, to be able to display long file paths +- Issue #15463: The faulthandler module truncates strings to 500 characters, + instead of 100, to be able to display long file paths. -- Issue #6056: Make multiprocessing use setblocking(True) on the - sockets it uses. Original patch by J Derek Wilson. +- Issue #6056: Make multiprocessing use setblocking(True) on the sockets it + uses. Original patch by J Derek Wilson. -- Issue #15364: Fix sysconfig.get_config_var('srcdir') to be an - absolute path. +- Issue #15364: Fix sysconfig.get_config_var('srcdir') to be an absolute path. -- Issue #15041: update "see also" list in tkinter documentation. +- Issue #15041: Update "see also" list in tkinter documentation. - Issue #15413: os.times() had disappeared under Windows. - Issue #15402: An issue in the struct module that caused sys.getsizeof to - return incorrect results for struct.Struct instances has been fixed. - Initial patch by Serhiy Storchaka. + return incorrect results for struct.Struct instances has been fixed. Initial + patch by Serhiy Storchaka. -- Issue #15232: when mangle_from is True, email.Generator now correctly mangles +- Issue #15232: When mangle_from is True, email.Generator now correctly mangles lines that start with 'From ' that occur in a MIME preamble or epilogue. -- Issue #15094: Incorrectly placed #endif in _tkinter.c. - Patch by Serhiy Storchaka. +- Issue #15094: Incorrectly placed #endif in _tkinter.c. Patch by Serhiy + Storchaka. -- Issue #13922: argparse no longer incorrectly strips '--'s that appear - after the first one. +- Issue #13922: argparse no longer incorrectly strips '--'s that appear after + the first one. - Issue #12353: argparse now correctly handles null argument values. -- Issues #10017 and #14998: Fix TypeError using pprint on dictionaries with +- Issue #10017, issue #14998: Fix TypeError using pprint on dictionaries with user-defined types as keys or other unorderable keys. -- Issue #15397: inspect.getmodulename() is now based directly on importlib - via a new importlib.machinery.all_suffixes() API. +- Issue #15397: inspect.getmodulename() is now based directly on importlib via a + new importlib.machinery.all_suffixes() API. -- Issue #14635: telnetlib will use poll() rather than select() when possible - to avoid failing due to the select() file descriptor limit. +- Issue #14635: telnetlib will use poll() rather than select() when possible to + avoid failing due to the select() file descriptor limit. -- Issue #15180: Clarify posixpath.join() error message when mixing str & bytes +- Issue #15180: Clarify posixpath.join() error message when mixing str & bytes. -- Issue #15343: pkgutil now includes an iter_importer_modules implementation - for importlib.machinery.FileFinder (similar to the way it already handled - zipimport.zipimporter) +- Issue #15343: pkgutil now includes an iter_importer_modules implementation for + importlib.machinery.FileFinder (similar to the way it already handled + zipimport.zipimporter). -- Issue #15314: runpy now sets __main__.__loader__ correctly +- Issue #15314: runpy now sets __main__.__loader__ correctly. -- Issue #15357: The import emulation in pkgutil is now deprecated. pkgutil - uses importlib internally rather than the emulation +- Issue #15357: The import emulation in pkgutil is now deprecated. pkgutil uses + importlib internally rather than the emulation. -- Issue #15233: Python now guarantees that callables registered with - the atexit module will be called in a deterministic order. +- Issue #15233: Python now guarantees that callables registered with the atexit + module will be called in a deterministic order. - Issue #15238: shutil.copystat now copies Linux "extended attributes". -- Issue #15230: runpy.run_path now correctly sets __package__ as described - in the documentation +- Issue #15230: runpy.run_path now correctly sets __package__ as described in + the documentation. - Issue #15315: Support VS 2010 in distutils cygwincompiler. -- Issue #15294: Fix a regression in pkgutil.extend_path()'s handling of - nested namespace packages. +- Issue #15294: Fix a regression in pkgutil.extend_path()'s handling of nested + namespace packages. - Issue #15056: imp.cache_from_source() and source_from_cache() raise NotImplementedError when sys.implementation.cache_tag is set to None. @@ -186,62 +185,60 @@ Library - Issue #15256: Grammatical mistake in exception raised by imp.find_module(). - Issue #5931: wsgiref environ variable SERVER_SOFTWARE will specify an - implementation specific term like Cpython, Jython instead of generic "Python" + implementation specific term like CPython, Jython instead of generic "Python". -- Issue #13248: Remove obsolete argument "max_buffer_size" of BufferedWriter - and BufferedRWPair, from the io module. +- Issue #13248: Remove obsolete argument "max_buffer_size" of BufferedWriter and + BufferedRWPair, from the io module. - Issue #13248: Remove obsolete argument "version" of argparse.ArgumentParser. -- Issue #14814: implement more consistent ordering and sorting behaviour - for ipaddress objects +- Issue #14814: Implement more consistent ordering and sorting behaviour for + ipaddress objects. -- Issue #14814: ipaddress network objects correctly return NotImplemented - when compared to arbitrary objects instead of raising TypeError +- Issue #14814: ipaddress network objects correctly return NotImplemented when + compared to arbitrary objects instead of raising TypeError. -- Issue #14990: Correctly fail with SyntaxError on invalid encoding - declaration. +- Issue #14990: Correctly fail with SyntaxError on invalid encoding declaration. - Issue #14814: ipaddress now provides more informative error messages when constructing instances directly (changes permitted during beta due to - provisional API status) + provisional API status). -- Issue #15247: FileIO now raises an error when given a file descriptor - pointing to a directory. +- Issue #15247: FileIO now raises an error when given a file descriptor pointing + to a directory. - Issue #15261: Stop os.stat(fd) crashing on Windows when fd not open. - Issue #15166: Implement imp.get_tag() using sys.implementation.cache_tag. -- Issue #15210: Catch KeyError when imprortlib.__init__ can't find +- Issue #15210: Catch KeyError when importlib.__init__ can't find _frozen_importlib in sys.modules, not ImportError. - Issue #15030: importlib.abc.PyPycLoader now supports the new source size header field in .pyc files. -- Issue #5346: Preserve permissions of mbox, MMDF and Babyl mailbox - files on flush(). +- Issue #5346: Preserve permissions of mbox, MMDF and Babyl mailbox files on + flush(). -- Issue #10571: Fix the "--sign" option of distutils' upload command. - Patch by Jakub Wilk. +- Issue #10571: Fix the "--sign" option of distutils' upload command. Patch by + Jakub Wilk. -- Issue #9559: If messages were only added, a new file is no longer - created and renamed over the old file when flush() is called on an - mbox, MMDF or Babyl mailbox. +- Issue #9559: If messages were only added, a new file is no longer created and + renamed over the old file when flush() is called on an mbox, MMDF or Babyl + mailbox. -- Issue 10924: Fixed mksalt() to use a RNG that is suitable for cryptographic - purpose. +- Issue 10924: Fixed crypt.mksalt() to use a RNG that is suitable for + cryptographic purpose. -- Issue #15184: Ensure consistent results of OS X configuration - tailoring for universal builds by factoring out common OS X-specific - customizations from sysconfig, distutils.sysconfig, distutils.util, - and distutils.unixccompiler into a new module _osx_support. +- Issue #15184: Ensure consistent results of OS X configuration tailoring for + universal builds by factoring out common OS X-specific customizations from + sysconfig, distutils.sysconfig, distutils.util, and distutils.unixccompiler + into a new module _osx_support. C API ----- -- Issue #15610: PyImport_ImportModuleEx() now uses a 'level' of 0 instead of - -1. +- Issue #15610: PyImport_ImportModuleEx() now uses a 'level' of 0 instead of -1. - Issues #15169, #14599: Strip out the C implementation of imp.source_from_cache() used by PyImport_ExecCodeModuleWithPathnames() and @@ -260,14 +257,14 @@ Extension Modules Tools/Demos ----------- -- Issue #15458: python-config gets a new option --configdir to print the - $LIBPL value. +- Issue #15458: python-config gets a new option --configdir to print the $LIBPL + value. - Move importlib.test.benchmark to Tools/importbench. -- Issue #12605: The gdb hooks for debugging CPython (within Tools/gdb) have - been enhanced to show information on more C frames relevant to CPython within - the "py-bt" and "py-bt-full" commands: +- Issue #12605: The gdb hooks for debugging CPython (within Tools/gdb) have been + enhanced to show information on more C frames relevant to CPython within the + "py-bt" and "py-bt-full" commands: * C frames that are waiting on the GIL * C frames that are garbage-collecting * C frames that are due to the invocation of a PyCFunction @@ -277,8 +274,8 @@ Documentation - Issue #15295: Reorganize and rewrite the documentation on the import system. -- Issue #15230: Clearly document some of the limitations of the runpy - module and nudge readers towards importlib when appropriate. +- Issue #15230: Clearly document some of the limitations of the runpy module and + nudge readers towards importlib when appropriate. - Issue #15053: Copy Python 3.3 import lock change notice to all relevant functions in imp instead of just at the top of the relevant section. @@ -297,11 +294,11 @@ Documentation Tests ----- -- Issue #15467: Move helpers for __sizeof__ tests into test_support. - Patch by Serhiy Storchaka. +- Issue #15467: Move helpers for __sizeof__ tests into test_support. Patch by + Serhiy Storchaka. -- Issue #15320: Make iterating the list of tests thread-safe when running - tests in multiprocess mode. Patch by Chris Jerdonek. +- Issue #15320: Make iterating the list of tests thread-safe when running tests + in multiprocess mode. Patch by Chris Jerdonek. - Issue #15168: Move importlib.test to test.test_importlib. @@ -317,33 +314,33 @@ Tests - Issue #15284: Skip {send,recv}msg tests in test_socket when IPv6 is not enabled. Patch by Brian Brazil. -- Issue #15277: Fix a resource leak in support.py when IPv6 is disabled. - Patch by Brian Brazil. +- Issue #15277: Fix a resource leak in support.py when IPv6 is disabled. Patch + by Brian Brazil. Build ----- -- Issue #11715: Fix multiarch detection without having Debian development - tools (dpkg-dev) installed. +- Issue #11715: Fix multiarch detection without having Debian development tools + (dpkg-dev) installed. - Issue #15037: Build OS X installers with local copy of ncurses 5.9 libraries to avoid curses.unget_wch bug present in older versions of ncurses such as those shipped with OS X. -- Issue #15560: Fix building _sqlite3 extension on OS X with an SDK. - Also, for OS X installers, ensure consistent sqlite3 behavior and feature - availability by building a local copy of libsqlite3 rather than - depending on the wide range of versions supplied with various OS X releases. +- Issue #15560: Fix building _sqlite3 extension on OS X with an SDK. Also, for + OS X installers, ensure consistent sqlite3 behavior and feature availability + by building a local copy of libsqlite3 rather than depending on the wide range + of versions supplied with various OS X releases. - Issue #8847: Disable COMDAT folding in Windows PGO builds. - Issue #14018: Fix OS X Tcl/Tk framework checking when using OS X SDKs. -- Issue #15431: Add _freeze_importlib project to regenerate importlib.h - on Windows. Patch by Kristján Valur Jónsson. +- Issue #15431: Add _freeze_importlib project to regenerate importlib.h on + Windows. Patch by Kristján Valur Jónsson. -- Issue #14197: For OS X framework builds, ensure links to the shared - library are created with the proper ABI suffix. +- Issue #14197: For OS X framework builds, ensure links to the shared library + are created with the proper ABI suffix. - Issue #14330: For cross builds, don't use host python, use host search paths for host compiler. diff --git a/Misc/RPM/python-3.3.spec b/Misc/RPM/python-3.3.spec index 5da076d..825e46c 100644 --- a/Misc/RPM/python-3.3.spec +++ b/Misc/RPM/python-3.3.spec @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ %define name python #--start constants-- -%define version 3.3.0b1 +%define version 3.3.0b2 %define libvers 3.3 #--end constants-- %define release 1pydotorg |