The filter argument must be a function that takes a TarInfo
object argument, changes it and returns it again. If the
function returns None the TarInfo object will be excluded
from the archive.
The exclude argument is deprecated from now on, because it
does something similar but is not as flexible.

formatting:  both are now right-aligned by default.

This patch has already been backported as part of the backport of r74701,
which is how I found this problem.

#Issue 6795:  Fix infinite recursion in long(Decimal('nan'));  change int(Decimal('nan')) to raise ValueError instead of either returning NaN or raising InvalidContext.

with no type specifier.

instead of [0, 256).  Thanks Hagen Fürstenau for the report and fix.

#5101: add back tests to test_funcattrs that were lost during unittest conversion, and make some PEP8 cleanups.

Issue #2666: Handle BROWSER environment variable properly for unknown browser names in the webbrowser module.

canonical version, sw_vers, leaves off trailing zeros in the version number
(e.g. 10.6 instead of 10.6.0). Test now compensates by tacking on extra zeros
for the test comparison.

Fixes issue #6806.

of python with which I tried running the crashers.  They don't crash
the current HEAD.

I am not too sure why, but you can surely find out by gdb'ing a bit...