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  r66508 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-09-18 18:20:28 -0500 (Thu, 18 Sep 2008) | 1 line

  tabify
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  r66510 | josiah.carlson | 2008-09-18 21:07:22 -0500 (Thu, 18 Sep 2008) | 2 lines

  Fix for documentation bug.  Fixes issue 3904.
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  r66512 | raymond.hettinger | 2008-09-19 03:07:48 -0500 (Fri, 19 Sep 2008) | 1 line

  Improve docs for super().
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  r66513 | lars.gustaebel | 2008-09-19 07:39:23 -0500 (Fri, 19 Sep 2008) | 2 lines

  Correct information about the tarfile module.
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  r66523 | georg.brandl | 2008-09-21 02:14:44 -0500 (Sun, 21 Sep 2008) | 2 lines

  #3852: fix some select.kqueue and kevent docs.
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  r66524 | georg.brandl | 2008-09-21 02:15:59 -0500 (Sun, 21 Sep 2008) | 2 lines

  #3912: document default for *places* arg.
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  r66525 | georg.brandl | 2008-09-21 02:17:00 -0500 (Sun, 21 Sep 2008) | 2 lines

  #3916: fixes for docs wrt. Windows directory layout
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  r66526 | georg.brandl | 2008-09-21 02:18:28 -0500 (Sun, 21 Sep 2008) | 2 lines

  #3914: add //= to the augmented assign operators.
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  r66529 | georg.brandl | 2008-09-21 02:24:11 -0500 (Sun, 21 Sep 2008) | 2 lines

  #3901: bsddb fix.
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  r66530 | georg.brandl | 2008-09-21 02:31:52 -0500 (Sun, 21 Sep 2008) | 2 lines

  #3897: _collections now has an underscore.
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  r66532 | georg.brandl | 2008-09-21 02:36:22 -0500 (Sun, 21 Sep 2008) | 2 lines

  Update readme and Makefile (web builder doesn't exist).
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  r66535 | georg.brandl | 2008-09-21 03:03:21 -0500 (Sun, 21 Sep 2008) | 2 lines

  #3918: note that uniform() args can be swapped.
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  r66538 | georg.brandl | 2008-09-21 05:03:39 -0500 (Sun, 21 Sep 2008) | 2 lines

  Add "dist" target.
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  r66544 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-09-21 16:27:51 -0500 (Sun, 21 Sep 2008) | 4 lines

  #3879 fix a regression in urllib.getproxies_environment

  reviewers: Benjamin, Georg
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  r66546 | georg.brandl | 2008-09-21 17:31:59 -0500 (Sun, 21 Sep 2008) | 2 lines

  Fill out download page.
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  r66557 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-09-22 16:11:43 -0500 (Mon, 22 Sep 2008) | 1 line

  use the new threading properties for multiprocessing (reviewed by Jesse #3927)
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  r66552 | andrew.macintyre | 2008-09-23 00:10:54 +1000 (Tue, 23 Sep 2008) | 5 lines

  should use macro'ed symbols not direct

  Part of source_os2emx.patch in issue 3868
  Reviewed by Amaury Forgeot d'Arc
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  r66553 | andrew.macintyre | 2008-09-23 00:11:41 +1000 (Tue, 23 Sep 2008) | 5 lines

  any platform without HAVE_LOG1P should have DBL_EPSILON in <float.h>

  Part of source_os2emx.patch in issue 3868
  Reviewed by Amaury Forgeot d'Arc
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  r66554 | andrew.macintyre | 2008-09-23 00:23:45 +1000 (Tue, 23 Sep 2008) | 8 lines

  build_os2emx.patch in issue 3868 - update OS/2 EMX makefile and config files

  Part of source_os2emx.patch in issue 3868:
    Include/pystrcmp.h:  OS/2 has same C APIs as Windows
    Lib/test/test_io.py: OS/2 has same behaviour as Windows for this test

  Reviewed by Amaury Forgeot d'Arc
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as bind parameters.

Reviewed by Bejnamin Peterson.

contains non-ascii characters.

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  r66542 | hirokazu.yamamoto | 2008-09-22 05:48:41 +0900 | 2 lines

  Issue #3925: Ignores shutil.rmtree error on cygwin too.
  Reviewed by Benjamin Peterson.
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  r66539 | hirokazu.yamamoto | 2008-09-21 20:44:23 +0900 | 2 lines

  Issue #3838: TarFile object assigned to self.tar should be closed explicitly.
  Reviewed by Lars Gustäbel.
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  r66516 | martin.v.loewis | 2008-09-19 21:20:03 +0200 (Fr, 19 Sep 2008) | 1 line

  Use AMD64 version of CRT in just-for-me installations for Win64 installers.
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  r66514 | martin.v.loewis | 2008-09-19 17:21:07 +0200 (Fr, 19 Sep 2008) | 2 lines

  Bug #3887: Package x64 version of CRT for AMD64
  Windows binaries.
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  r66498 | mark.hammond | 2008-09-17 21:47:35 -0500 (Wed, 17 Sep 2008) | 4 lines

  On Windows, temporarily disable the bsddb test referenced in bug 3892.
  We do yell to stderr and the bug is marked as a blocker.
  Reviewed by barry in #python-dev.
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  r66502 | mark.hammond | 2008-09-17 22:51:46 -0500 (Wed, 17 Sep 2008) | 3 lines

  avoid putting unicode objects in the environment causing
  later test failures.  As discussed on #python-dev
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  r66504 | barry.warsaw | 2008-09-17 23:33:43 -0500 (Wed, 17 Sep 2008) | 1 line

  Bumping to 2.6rc2
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  r66506 | barry.warsaw | 2008-09-18 00:34:31 -0500 (Thu, 18 Sep 2008) | 1 line

  done with 2.6rc2
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  r66457 | antoine.pitrou | 2008-09-13 15:30:30 -0500 (Sat, 13 Sep 2008) | 5 lines

  Issue #3850: Misc/find_recursionlimit.py was broken.

  Reviewed by A.M. Kuchling.
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  r66458 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-09-13 17:54:43 -0500 (Sat, 13 Sep 2008) | 1 line

  fix a name issue; note all doc files should be encoded in utf8
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  r66459 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-09-14 11:02:22 -0500 (Sun, 14 Sep 2008) | 1 line

  clarify that radix for int is not 'guessed'
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  r66465 | skip.montanaro | 2008-09-14 21:03:05 -0500 (Sun, 14 Sep 2008) | 3 lines

  Review usage.  Fix a mistake in the new-style class definition.  Add a
  couple new definitions (CPython and virtual machine).
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  r66466 | skip.montanaro | 2008-09-14 21:19:53 -0500 (Sun, 14 Sep 2008) | 2 lines

  Pick up a few more definitions from the glossary on the wiki.
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  r66467 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-09-14 21:53:23 -0500 (Sun, 14 Sep 2008) | 1 line

  mention that object.__init__ no longer takes arbitrary args and kwargs
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  r66468 | andrew.kuchling | 2008-09-15 08:08:32 -0500 (Mon, 15 Sep 2008) | 1 line

  Rewrite item a bit
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  r66483 | georg.brandl | 2008-09-16 05:17:45 -0500 (Tue, 16 Sep 2008) | 2 lines

  Fix typo.
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  r66484 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-09-16 16:20:28 -0500 (Tue, 16 Sep 2008) | 2 lines

  be less wordy
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  r66485 | georg.brandl | 2008-09-17 03:45:54 -0500 (Wed, 17 Sep 2008) | 2 lines

  #3888: add some deprecated modules in whatsnew.
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  r66487 | skip.montanaro | 2008-09-17 06:50:36 -0500 (Wed, 17 Sep 2008) | 2 lines

  usage
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  r66488 | andrew.kuchling | 2008-09-17 07:57:04 -0500 (Wed, 17 Sep 2008) | 1 line

  Markup fixes
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  r66489 | andrew.kuchling | 2008-09-17 07:58:22 -0500 (Wed, 17 Sep 2008) | 2 lines

  Remove comment about improvement: pystone is about the same, and
  the improvements seem to be difficult to quantify
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  r66490 | andrew.kuchling | 2008-09-17 08:04:53 -0500 (Wed, 17 Sep 2008) | 1 line

  Note sqlite3 version; move item
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  r66491 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-09-17 16:54:56 -0500 (Wed, 17 Sep 2008) | 1 line

  document compileall command flags
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  r66473 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-09-15 18:55:01 -0500 (Mon, 15 Sep 2008) | 9 lines

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    r66470 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-09-15 18:29:43 -0500 (Mon, 15 Sep 2008) | 1 line

    don't use os.linesep for newlines; it breaks tests on windows
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  r66463 | martin.v.loewis | 2008-09-15 03:30:21 +0200 (Mo, 15 Sep 2008) | 2 lines

  Fix grammar.
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  r66460 | martin.v.loewis | 2008-09-14 22:22:39 +0200 (So, 14 Sep 2008) | 1 line

  Issue #3617: Include a licensing statement regarding the Microsoft C runtime in the Windows installer.
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  r66461 | martin.v.loewis | 2008-09-14 22:25:40 +0200 (So, 14 Sep 2008) | 1 line

  Set eol-style to native.
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