summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/Misc/NEWS
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'Misc/NEWS')
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS46
1 files changed, 45 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 7c8e537..a5cf8be 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -72,6 +72,34 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
-------
+
+- Issue #10979: unittest stdout buffering now works with class and module
+ setup and teardown.
+
+- Issue #11577: fix ResourceWarning triggered by improved binhex test coverage
+
+- Issue #11243: fix the parameter querying methods of Message to work if
+ the headers contain un-encoded non-ASCII data.
+
+- Issue #11401: fix handling of headers with no value; this fixes a regression
+ relative to Python2 and the result is now the same as it was in Python2.
+
+- Issue #9298: base64 bodies weren't being folded to line lengths less than 78,
+ which was a regression relative to Python2. Unlike Python2, the last line
+ of the folded body now ends with a carriage return.
+
+- Issue #11560: shutil.unpack_archive now correctly handles the format
+ parameter. Patch by Evan Dandrea.
+
+- Issue #5870: Add `subprocess.DEVNULL` constant.
+
+- Issue #11133: fix two cases where inspect.getattr_static can trigger code
+ execution. Patch by Andreas Stührk.
+
+- Issue #11569: use absolute path to the sysctl command in multiprocessing to
+ ensure that it will be found regardless of the shell PATH. This ensures
+ that multiprocessing.cpu_count works on default installs of MacOSX.
+
- Issue #11501: disutils.archive_utils.make_zipfile no longer fails if zlib is
not installed. Instead, the zipfile.ZIP_STORED compression is used to create
the ZipFile. Patch by Natalia B. Bidart.
@@ -220,9 +248,25 @@ Tools/Demos
Tests
-----
+- Issue #11577: improve test coverage of binhex.py. Patch by Arkady Koplyarov.
+
+- New test_crashers added to exercise the scripts in the Lib/test/crashers
+ directory and confirm they fail as expected
+
+- Issue #11578: added test for the timeit module. Patch Michael Henry.
+
+- Issue #11503: improve test coverage of posixpath.py. Patch by Evan Dandrea.
+
+- Issue #11505: improves test coverage of string.py. Patch by Alicia
+ Arlen.
+
+- Issue #11548: Improve test coverage of the shutil module. Patch by
+ Evan Dandrea.
+
- Issue #11554: Reactivated test_email_codecs.
-- Issue #11505: improves test coverage of string.py
+- Issue #11505: improves test coverage of string.py. Patch by Alicia
+ Arlen
- Issue #11490: test_subprocess:test_leaking_fds_on_error no longer gives a
false positive if the last directory in the path is inaccessible.