Pylons/waitress

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Waitress - A WSGI server for Python 3

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Open beginner issues: 1
Indexed issues: 19
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Merged PRs (30d): 2

Dominant language: Python
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Last GitHub push: Sep 4, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
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19 open issues indexed

Waitress fails to match unicode `url_prefix` Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

Pylons/waitress#492 · Opened Jun 19, 2026
Test functions should return None, but tests/test_regression.py::test_suite returned <class 'doctest._DocTestSuite'> Open

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 55/100

Pylons/waitress#481 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 2, 2025
Waitress leaves background threads running when socket creation fails Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

Pylons/waitress#480 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 30, 2025
Support for multiple, and CIDR based trusted_proxy source Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

Pylons/waitress#478 · Opened Nov 9, 2025
Add support for python 3.14 Free-threaded Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

Pylons/waitress#472 · 2 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Jun 22, 2025
Log port on failed bind? Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 35/100

Pylons/waitress#471 · 5 comments · Opened Jun 10, 2025
Possible memory leak when using Flask and send_from_directory Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

Pylons/waitress#461 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 3, 2025
Support VSOCK sockets Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

Pylons/waitress#408 · Opened Apr 5, 2023
Future support for HTTP/3? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

Pylons/waitress#375 · 4 comments · Opened Apr 15, 2022
Remove deprecation warnings/set defaults to stricter Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

Pylons/waitress#330 · Opened Nov 27, 2020
Stopping server instance produces "unclosed file" warning Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

Pylons/waitress#264 · 6 comments · Opened Oct 15, 2019
Add docs section "Logging to a File Using Python" to logging.rst Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 35/100

Pylons/waitress#208 · Opened Sep 6, 2018
Proposing an easy method for graceful application shutdown Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

Pylons/waitress#198 · 16 comments · 6 reactions · Opened Jul 18, 2018
Ability to expose how loaded waitress is Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

Pylons/waitress#182 · 26 comments · 6 reactions · Opened Jan 15, 2018
serve_paste isn’t documented Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 55/100

Pylons/waitress#137 · Opened Sep 15, 2016
Expose Shutdown Timeout as Configurable Parameter Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

Pylons/waitress#134 · 2 comments · Opened Aug 6, 2016
Need a way to limit threads per remote Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

Pylons/waitress#88 · 5 comments · Opened Mar 26, 2015
HTTP/2 support Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

Pylons/waitress#86 · 7 comments · 7 reactions · Opened Feb 19, 2015
docs/ and docstring license is non-commercial Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

Pylons/waitress#78 · 4 comments · Opened Dec 12, 2014

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