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urllib2 basicauth broken in 2.6.5: RuntimeError: maximum recursion depth exceeded in cmp #53043

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BPO 8797
Nosy @orsenthil, @vstinner, @bitdancer, @greatestape, @serhiy-storchaka
Files
  • urllib2-8797-fix-workaround.patch: workaround for a side-effect of the fix for this issue
  • basic_auth.patch
  • simpler_fix.patch: Patch for 2.7.x: Removes complex retries fix and applies simple get_header fix
  • issue8797_with_tests.diff
  • Note: these values reflect the state of the issue at the time it was migrated and might not reflect the current state.

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    assignee = 'https://github.com/orsenthil'
    closed_at = <Date 2014-08-20.10:14:39.703>
    created_at = <Date 2010-05-24.01:42:10.968>
    labels = ['type-bug', 'library']
    title = 'urllib2 basicauth broken in 2.6.5: RuntimeError: maximum recursion depth exceeded in cmp'
    updated_at = <Date 2016-07-29.14:27:07.418>
    user = 'https://bugs.python.org/jonozzz'

    bugs.python.org fields:

    activity = <Date 2016-07-29.14:27:07.418>
    actor = 'r.david.murray'
    assignee = 'orsenthil'
    closed = True
    closed_date = <Date 2014-08-20.10:14:39.703>
    closer = 'orsenthil'
    components = ['Library (Lib)']
    creation = <Date 2010-05-24.01:42:10.968>
    creator = 'jonozzz'
    dependencies = []
    files = ['18121', '18648', '20471', '36377']
    hgrepos = []
    issue_num = 8797
    keywords = ['patch']
    message_count = 34.0
    messages = ['106342', '106345', '106346', '106759', '106834', '106877', '106878', '107015', '107033', '107043', '107261', '111159', '111161', '111172', '114922', '114956', '114962', '114963', '115051', '115060', '115070', '126657', '128246', '225348', '225388', '225394', '225403', '225404', '225405', '225406', '225549', '225563', '271620', '271629']
    nosy_count = 14.0
    nosy_names = ['orsenthil', 'vstinner', 'kiilerix', 'jonozzz', 'r.david.murray', 'Dmitry.Jemerov', 'chuchiperriman', 'Jurjen', 'zenyatta', 'greatape', 'olemartinorg', 'python-dev', 'serhiy.storchaka', 'Kim Randell']
    pr_nums = []
    priority = 'normal'
    resolution = 'fixed'
    stage = 'resolved'
    status = 'closed'
    superseder = None
    type = 'behavior'
    url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue8797'
    versions = ['Python 2.7', 'Python 3.4', 'Python 3.5']

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