to build. Will backport to 2.4

symbolic links on Windows. Fixes #1100429. Will backport to 2.4.

Will backport to 2.4.

redirected, using select() or threads is unnecessary.

stdin/stdout/stderr redirected.

- function names marked with \function should include parentheses
- "standard error" instead of "stderr" for text
- a boolean parameter takes true or false values, not just True or False

numbers in PyLong_AsLongLong, and update test suite accordingly.
Backported to 2.4.

profile.py if available.

file size.

in LWPCookieJar. Backported to 2.4.

Backported to 2.4.

Backported to 2.4.

Backported to 2.4.

Partially fixes #1110242.

with || expressions.  Also clarifies intend of 'if' conditional.

Fix bug in InternalDate regexp that failed to allow leading 0 in day - courtesy of Rimon Barr <rimon.barr@cornell.edu>

field on systems that support shadow passwords.

Will backport to 2.4.

individually as tests.

Also improved output when the test fails.

Combined efforts of many including Peter Harris, Hye-Shik Chang,
Martin v. Löwis, Nick Coghlan, Paul Moore, and Raymond Hettinger.

and improve the speed of the if/elif/else blocks.

remove_history and replace_history. Will backport to 2.4.

Also add xdrlib._test into the test suite.

Delete some advice that can never, ever have worked.

There are a couple of XXX comments for bits I don't know how to
update.  It would be really good not to release Python 2.5 with these
in place :)

This file is way too big.  There's basically no chance of it staying
up to date.