* SRU: LP: #1591895. Backport 2.7.12 to 16.04 LTS.
python2.7 (2.7.12-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* Python 2.7.12 release.
python2.7 (2.7.12~rc1-2) unstable; urgency=medium
* Extend debian/copyright to the files shipped in the wheel files.
python2.7 (2.7.12~rc1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* Python 2.7.12 release candidate 1.
- Issue #20041: Fixed TypeError when frame.f_trace is set to None.
- Issue #25702: A --with-lto configure option has been added that will
enable link time optimizations at build time during a make profile-opt.
Some compilers and toolchains are known to not produce stable code when
using LTO, be sure to test things thoroughly before relying on it.
It can provide a few % speed up over profile-opt alone.
- Issue #26556: Update expat to 2.1.1, fixes CVE-2015-1283.
- Fix TLS stripping vulnerability in smptlib, CVE-2016-0772.
- Issue #7356: ctypes.util: Make parsing of ldconfig output independent of
the locale.
- Issue #25738: Stop BaseHTTPServer.BaseHTTPRequestHandler.send_error()
from sending a message body for 205 Reset Content. Also, don't send the
Content-Type header field in responses that don't have a body.
- Issue #21313: Fix the "platform" module to tolerate when sys.version
contains truncated build information.
- Issue #27211: Fix possible memory corruption in io.IOBase.readline().
- Issue #5124: Paste with text selected now replaces the selection on X11.
This matches how paste works on Windows, Mac, most modern Linux apps,
and ttk widgets.
- Issue #24759: Make clear in idlelib.idle_test.__init__ that the directory
is a private implementation of test.test_idle and tool for maintainers.
- Issue #21916: Added tests for the turtle module.
- Issue #27229: Fix the cross-compiling pgen rule for in-tree builds.
- Issue #17500, and https://github.com/python/pythondotorg/issues/945: Remove
unused and outdated icons.
python2.7 (2.7.11-11) unstable; urgency=medium
* Update to 20160602 from the 2.7 branch.
- Issue #26168: Fixed possible refleaks in failing Py_BuildValue() with
the "N" format unit.
- Issue #27114: Fix SSLContext._load_windows_store_certs fails with
PermissionError.
- Issue #26673: When tk reports font size as 0, change to size 10.
Such fonts on Linux prevented the configuration dialog from opening.
- Issue #27044: Add ConfigDialog.remove_var_callbacks to stop memory leaks.
- In the 'IDLE-console differences' section of the IDLE doc, clarify
how running with IDLE affects sys.modules and the standard streams.
- Issue #25507: Fix incorrect change in IOBinding that prevented printing.
Change also prevented saving shell window with non-ascii characters.
Augment IOBinding htest to include all major IOBinding functions.
- Issue #25905: Revert unwanted conversion of ' to ’ RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION
MARK in README.txt and open this and NEWS.txt with 'ascii'.
Re-encode CREDITS.txt to utf-8 and open it with 'utf-8'.
* Rebuild to pick up the GNU triplet change on i386 archs. Closes: #826128.
python2.7 (2.7.11-10) unstable; urgency=medium
* Update to 20160518 from the 2.7 branch.
- Issue #27039: Fixed bytearray.remove() for values greater than 127.
- Issue #14132: Fix urllib.request redirect handling when the target only
has a query string.
- Removed the requirements for the ctypes and modulefinder modules to be
compatible with earlier Python versions.
- Issue #22274: In the subprocess module, allow stderr to be redirected to
stdout even when stdout is not redirected.
- Issue #12045: Avoid duplicate execution of command in
ctypes.util._get_soname().
- Issue #26960: Backported #16270 from Python 3 to Python 2, to prevent
urllib from hanging when retrieving certain FTP files.
python2.7 (2.7.11-9) unstable; urgency=medium
* Update to 20160509 from the 2.7 branch.
- Issue #25745: Fixed leaking a userptr in curses panel destructor.
- Issue #17765: weakref.ref() no longer silently ignores keyword arguments.
- Issue #26873: xmlrpclib now raises ResponseError on unsupported type tags
instead of silently return incorrect result.
- Issue #24114: Fix an uninitialized variable in `ctypes.util`.
- Issue #26864: In urllib, change the proxy bypass host checking against
no_proxy to be case-insensitive, and to not match unrelated host names
that happen to have a bypassed hostname as a suffix.
- Issue #26804: urllib will prefer lower_case proxy environment variables
over UPPER_CASE or Mixed_Case ones.
- Issue #26837: assertSequenceEqual() now correctly outputs non-stringified
differing items. This affects assertListEqual() and assertTupleEqual().
- Issue #26822: itemgetter, attrgetter and methodcaller objects no longer
silently ignore keyword arguments.
- Issue #26657: Fix directory traversal vulnerability with SimpleHTTPServer
on Windows. This fixes a regression that was introduced in 2.7.7.
- Issue #26736: Used HTTPS for external links in the documentation if
possible.
- Issue #22359: Avoid incorrect recursive $(MAKE), and disable the rules for
running pgen when cross-compiling.
- Issue #26799: Fix python-gdb.py: don't get C types once when the Python
code is loaded, but get C types on demand. The C types can change if
python-gdb.py is loaded before the Python executable.
* Fix issue #26673, runtime error in idle3. LP: #1578927.
python2.7 (2.7.11-8) unstable; urgency=medium
* Update to 20160417 from the 2.7 branch.
- Issue #4806: Avoid masking the original TypeError exception when using
star (*) unpacking and the exception was raised from a generator.
- Issue #26659: Make the builtin slice type support cycle collection.
- Issue #26718: super.__init__ no longer leaks memory if called multiple
times. NOTE: A direct call of super.__init__ is not endorsed!
- Issue #13410: Fixed a bug in PyUnicode_Format where it failed to properly
ignore errors from a __int__() method.
- Issue #19377: Add .svg to mimetypes.types_map.
- Issue #13952: Add .csv to mimetypes.types_map.
- Issue #16329: Add .webm to mimetypes.types_map.
- Issue #23735: Handle terminal resizing with Readline 6.3+ by installing
our own SIGWINCH handler.
- Issue #6953: Rework the Readline module documentation to group related
functions together, and add more details such as what underlying Readline
functions and variables are accessed.
* Fix gdb auto-load symlink for the python2.7 binary. LP: #1571198.
This bug was fixed in the package python2.7 - 2.7.12-1~16.04
---------------
python2.7 (2.7.12-1~16.04) xenial-proposed; urgency=medium
* SRU: LP: #1591895. Backport 2.7.12 to 16.04 LTS.
python2.7 (2.7.12-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* Python 2.7.12 release.
python2.7 (2.7.12~rc1-2) unstable; urgency=medium
* Extend debian/copyright to the files shipped in the wheel files.
python2.7 (2.7.12~rc1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* Python 2.7.12 release candidate 1. BaseHTTPRequest Handler. send_error( ) readline( ). idle_test. __init_ _ that the directory /github. com/python/ pythondotorg/ issues/ 945: Remove
- Issue #20041: Fixed TypeError when frame.f_trace is set to None.
- Issue #25702: A --with-lto configure option has been added that will
enable link time optimizations at build time during a make profile-opt.
Some compilers and toolchains are known to not produce stable code when
using LTO, be sure to test things thoroughly before relying on it.
It can provide a few % speed up over profile-opt alone.
- Issue #26556: Update expat to 2.1.1, fixes CVE-2015-1283.
- Fix TLS stripping vulnerability in smptlib, CVE-2016-0772.
- Issue #7356: ctypes.util: Make parsing of ldconfig output independent of
the locale.
- Issue #25738: Stop BaseHTTPServer.
from sending a message body for 205 Reset Content. Also, don't send the
Content-Type header field in responses that don't have a body.
- Issue #21313: Fix the "platform" module to tolerate when sys.version
contains truncated build information.
- Issue #27211: Fix possible memory corruption in io.IOBase.
- Issue #5124: Paste with text selected now replaces the selection on X11.
This matches how paste works on Windows, Mac, most modern Linux apps,
and ttk widgets.
- Issue #24759: Make clear in idlelib.
is a private implementation of test.test_idle and tool for maintainers.
- Issue #21916: Added tests for the turtle module.
- Issue #27229: Fix the cross-compiling pgen rule for in-tree builds.
- Issue #17500, and https:/
unused and outdated icons.
python2.7 (2.7.11-11) unstable; urgency=medium
* Update to 20160602 from the 2.7 branch. _load_windows_ store_certs fails with nError. remove_ var_callbacks to stop memory leaks.
- Issue #26168: Fixed possible refleaks in failing Py_BuildValue() with
the "N" format unit.
- Issue #27114: Fix SSLContext.
Permissio
- Issue #26673: When tk reports font size as 0, change to size 10.
Such fonts on Linux prevented the configuration dialog from opening.
- Issue #27044: Add ConfigDialog.
- In the 'IDLE-console differences' section of the IDLE doc, clarify
how running with IDLE affects sys.modules and the standard streams.
- Issue #25507: Fix incorrect change in IOBinding that prevented printing.
Change also prevented saving shell window with non-ascii characters.
Augment IOBinding htest to include all major IOBinding functions.
- Issue #25905: Revert unwanted conversion of ' to ’ RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION
MARK in README.txt and open this and NEWS.txt with 'ascii'.
Re-encode CREDITS.txt to utf-8 and open it with 'utf-8'.
* Rebuild to pick up the GNU triplet change on i386 archs. Closes: #826128.
python2.7 (2.7.11-10) unstable; urgency=medium
* Update to 20160518 from the 2.7 branch. util._get_ soname( ).
- Issue #27039: Fixed bytearray.remove() for values greater than 127.
- Issue #14132: Fix urllib.request redirect handling when the target only
has a query string.
- Removed the requirements for the ctypes and modulefinder modules to be
compatible with earlier Python versions.
- Issue #22274: In the subprocess module, allow stderr to be redirected to
stdout even when stdout is not redirected.
- Issue #12045: Avoid duplicate execution of command in
ctypes.
- Issue #26960: Backported #16270 from Python 3 to Python 2, to prevent
urllib from hanging when retrieving certain FTP files.
python2.7 (2.7.11-9) unstable; urgency=medium
* Update to 20160509 from the 2.7 branch. qual() now correctly outputs non-stringified
- Issue #25745: Fixed leaking a userptr in curses panel destructor.
- Issue #17765: weakref.ref() no longer silently ignores keyword arguments.
- Issue #26873: xmlrpclib now raises ResponseError on unsupported type tags
instead of silently return incorrect result.
- Issue #24114: Fix an uninitialized variable in `ctypes.util`.
- Issue #26864: In urllib, change the proxy bypass host checking against
no_proxy to be case-insensitive, and to not match unrelated host names
that happen to have a bypassed hostname as a suffix.
- Issue #26804: urllib will prefer lower_case proxy environment variables
over UPPER_CASE or Mixed_Case ones.
- Issue #26837: assertSequenceE
differing items. This affects assertListEqual() and assertTupleEqual().
- Issue #26822: itemgetter, attrgetter and methodcaller objects no longer
silently ignore keyword arguments.
- Issue #26657: Fix directory traversal vulnerability with SimpleHTTPServer
on Windows. This fixes a regression that was introduced in 2.7.7.
- Issue #26736: Used HTTPS for external links in the documentation if
possible.
- Issue #22359: Avoid incorrect recursive $(MAKE), and disable the rules for
running pgen when cross-compiling.
- Issue #26799: Fix python-gdb.py: don't get C types once when the Python
code is loaded, but get C types on demand. The C types can change if
python-gdb.py is loaded before the Python executable.
* Fix issue #26673, runtime error in idle3. LP: #1578927.
python2.7 (2.7.11-8) unstable; urgency=medium
* Update to 20160417 from the 2.7 branch. types_map. types_map. types_map.
- Issue #4806: Avoid masking the original TypeError exception when using
star (*) unpacking and the exception was raised from a generator.
- Issue #26659: Make the builtin slice type support cycle collection.
- Issue #26718: super.__init__ no longer leaks memory if called multiple
times. NOTE: A direct call of super.__init__ is not endorsed!
- Issue #13410: Fixed a bug in PyUnicode_Format where it failed to properly
ignore errors from a __int__() method.
- Issue #19377: Add .svg to mimetypes.
- Issue #13952: Add .csv to mimetypes.
- Issue #16329: Add .webm to mimetypes.
- Issue #23735: Handle terminal resizing with Readline 6.3+ by installing
our own SIGWINCH handler.
- Issue #6953: Rework the Readline module documentation to group related
functions together, and add more details such as what underlying Readline
functions and variables are accessed.
* Fix gdb auto-load symlink for the python2.7 binary. LP: #1571198.
-- Matthias Klose <email address hidden> Fri, 01 Jul 2016 17:12:24 +0200