Add Grant Olson for patch provided to fix bug #678518

  extension implemented flush() was fixed.  Scott also rewrite the
  zlib test suite using the unittest module.  (SF bug #640230 and
  patch #678531.)

Backport candidate I think.

(SF patch #675750, to fix SF bug #675552.)

state swaps in readline).

This can cause core dumps when Python runs.  Python relies on the 754-
(and C99-) mandated default "non-stop" mode for FP exceptions.  This
patch from Ben Laurie disables at least one FP exception on FreeBSD at
Python startup time.

add globbing support, find modules by name instead of by file.

on the trunk.

for their contributions to the snake farm.

original code, it still needs fiddling to make it work in general
circumstances.

HTML tarball and use it to create a documentation tree readable and
searchable with Apple Help Viewer. The documentation also shows up in
Project Builder (if you add Python.framework to your project).

These were reported and fixed by Inyeol Lee in SF bug 595350.  The
endswith() bug was already fixed in 2.3, but this adds some more test
cases.

There's really no point in a separate list of thank-you notes.

SF 560379:  Karatsuba multiplication.
Lots of things were changed from that.  This needs a lot more testing,
for correctness and speed, the latter especially when bit lengths are
unbalanced.  For now, the Karatsuba code gets invoked if and only if
envar KARAT exists.

The __delete__ method wrapper for descriptors was not supported

(I added a test, too.)

2.2 bugfix candidate.