Many updates; 'twas getting confusingly out-of-date.

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Tim Peters 2000-09-04 09:20:29 +00:00
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@ -90,7 +90,15 @@ Failing test cases need to get fixed
test case platform date reported
--------- -------- -------------
[None currently failing.]
test_mmap Win ME 03-Sep-2000 Windows 2b1p2 prelease
[04-Sep-2000 tim
reported by Audun S. Runde mailto:audun@mindspring.com
the mmap constructor fails w/
WindowsError: [Errno 6] The handle is invalid
since there are no reports of this failing on other
flavors of Windows, this looks like to be an ME bug
]
Open items -- Need to be resolved before 2.0b1 release
@ -110,13 +118,6 @@ Open items -- Need to be resolved before 2.0b1 release
Decide on a license.
[01-Sep-2000 tim: ompleted but untested except on Win98SE]
Windows installer: If HKLM isn't writable, back off to HKCU (so
Python can be installed on NT & 2000 without admin privileges).
[01-Sep-2000 tim: make a prerelease availabe]
Windows ME: Don't know anything about it. Will the installer
even run? Does it need the w9xpopen hack?
Open items -- Need to be resolved before 2.0 final release
@ -136,22 +137,18 @@ Open items -- Need to be resolved before 2.0 final release
slobber over a screen for a month, & it just goes to hell (no
"visible progress" indeed!).
Accepted and in progress
* PyErr_Format - Fredrik Lundh
Make this function safe from buffer overflows.
* Change meaning of \x escapes - PEP 223 - Fredrik Lundh
* Add \U1234678 escapes in u"" strings - Fredrik Lundh
Open: proposed but not accepted or rejected
* Extended slicing on lists - Michael Hudson
Make lists (and other builtin types) handle extended slices.
* Problems reported with Tkinter, Tk 8.3.2, and Unicode (?)
Previously failing test cases
If you find a test bouncing between this section and the previous one,
@ -244,6 +241,16 @@ Previously failing test cases
Open items -- completed/fixed
[04-Sep-2000 tim: done; installer runs; w9xpopen not an issue]
[01-Sep-2000 tim: make a prerelease availabe]
Windows ME: Don't know anything about it. Will the installer
even run? Does it need the w9xpopen hack?
[04-Sep-2000 tim: done; tested on several Windows flavors now]
[01-Sep-2000 tim: completed but untested except on Win98SE]
Windows installer: If HKLM isn't writable, back off to HKCU (so
Python can be installed on NT & 2000 without admin privileges).
[01-Sep-200 tim - as Guido said, runtime code in posixmodule.c doesn't
call this on NT/2000, so no need to avoid installing it everywhere.
Added code to the installer *to* install it, though.]
@ -268,6 +275,10 @@ Open items -- completed/fixed
Accepted and completed
* Change meaning of \x escapes - PEP 223 - Fredrik Lundh
* Add \U1234678 escapes in u"" strings - Fredrik Lundh
* Support for opcode arguments > 2**16 - Charles Waldman
SF Patch 100893
@ -313,6 +324,9 @@ Accepted and completed
Postponed
* Extended slicing on lists - Michael Hudson
Make lists (and other builtin types) handle extended slices.
* Compression of Unicode database - Fredrik Lundh
SF Patch 100899
At least for 2.0b1. May be included in 2.0 as a bug fix.