installing .egg-info for a project that contains no modules or packages,
while using --root (as in bdist_rpm).

Two changes:

Where possible, use link()/remove() to move files into a directory; this
makes it easier to avoid overwriting an existing file.

Use _create_carefully() to create files in tmp/, which uses O_EXCL.

Backport candidate.

Both the Maildir and MH classes had this bug; the patch fixes both classes
and adds a test.

Will backport to 25-maint.

Will backport to 2.5.

"sorted".

Fixes #1591996. Patch contributed by Neal Norwitz.
Will backport.

Will backport to release25-maint.

Will backport to release25-maint.

Will backport

  bdist_rpm
Will backport to 2.5.

Fixes #1557890.

Will backport to release25-maint.

section with a link to the tutorial sections.

Will backport to release25-maint.

Added relativeCreated to Formatter doc (has been in the system for a long time - was unaccountably left out of the docs and not noticed until now).

argument.