From: Ned Deily Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2016 07:23:23 +0000 (-0400) Subject: Issue #10910: merge from 3.5 X-Git-Tag: v3.6.0a4~5 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6349612a8e5d5fcb3405e59242b6a2df3127585a;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git Issue #10910: merge from 3.5 --- 6349612a8e5d5fcb3405e59242b6a2df3127585a diff --cc Misc/NEWS index ea701fd7e2c2,d91678005bc1..eabbf8c49db6 --- a/Misc/NEWS +++ b/Misc/NEWS @@@ -121,75 -63,6 +121,79 @@@ Librar - Issue #27522: Avoid an unintentional reference cycle in email.feedparser. +- Issue 27512: Fix a segfault when os.fspath() called a an __fspath__() method + that raised an exception. Patch by Xiang Zhang. + +- Issue 26988: Add AutoEnum. + +Tests +----- + +- Issue #25805: Skip a test in test_pkgutil as needed that doesn't work when + ``__name__ == __main__``. Patch by SilentGhost. + +- Issue #27472: Add test.support.unix_shell as the path to the default shell. + +- Issue #27369: In test_pyexpat, avoid testing an error message detail that + changed in Expat 2.2.0. + +Windows +------- + +- Issue #27647: Update bundled Tcl/Tk to 8.6.6. + +- Issue #27610: Adds PEP 514 metadata to Windows installer + +- Issue #27469: Adds a shell extension to the launcher so that drag and drop + works correctly. + +- Issue #27309: Enables proper Windows styles in python[w].exe manifest. + +Build +----- + +- Issue #25825: Correct the references to Modules/python.exp, which is + required on AIX. The references were accidentally changed in 3.5.0a1. + +- Issue #27453: CPP invocation in configure must use CPPFLAGS. Patch by + Chi Hsuan Yen. + +- Issue #27641: The configure script now inserts comments into the makefile + to prevent the pgen and _freeze_importlib executables from being cross- + compiled. + +- Issue #26662: Set PYTHON_FOR_GEN in configure as the Python program to be + used for file generation during the build. + ++- Issue #10910: Avoid C++ compilation errors on FreeBSD and OS X. ++ Also update FreedBSD version checks for the original ctype UTF-8 workaround. ++ ++ +What's New in Python 3.6.0 alpha 3 +================================== + +*Release date: 2016-07-11* + +Core and Builtins +----------------- + +- Issue #27473: Fixed possible integer overflow in bytes and bytearray + concatenations. Patch by Xiang Zhang. + +- Issue #23034: The output of a special Python build with defined COUNT_ALLOCS, + SHOW_ALLOC_COUNT or SHOW_TRACK_COUNT macros is now off by default. It can + be re-enabled using the "-X showalloccount" option. It now outputs to stderr + instead of stdout. + +- Issue #27443: __length_hint__() of bytearray iterators no longer return a + negative integer for a resized bytearray. + +- Issue #27007: The fromhex() class methods of bytes and bytearray subclasses + now return an instance of corresponding subclass. + +Library +------- + - Issue #26844: Fix error message for imp.find_module() to refer to 'path' instead of 'name'. Patch by Lev Maximov.