diff --git a/Doc/includes/mp_benchmarks.py b/Doc/includes/mp_benchmarks.py
index 425d6de..16be77e 100644
--- a/Doc/includes/mp_benchmarks.py
+++ b/Doc/includes/mp_benchmarks.py
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 #
 # Simple benchmarks for the multiprocessing package
 #
+# Copyright (c) 2006-2008, R Oudkerk
+# All rights reserved.
+#
 
 import time, sys, multiprocessing, threading, Queue, gc
 
diff --git a/Doc/includes/mp_distributing.py b/Doc/includes/mp_distributing.py
index 3e9ffd6..5ec718b 100644
--- a/Doc/includes/mp_distributing.py
+++ b/Doc/includes/mp_distributing.py
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
 #
 # Depends on `multiprocessing` package -- tested with `processing-0.60`
 #
+# Copyright (c) 2006-2008, R Oudkerk
+# All rights reserved.
+#
 
 __all__ = ['Cluster', 'Host', 'get_logger', 'current_process']
 
diff --git a/Doc/includes/mp_newtype.py b/Doc/includes/mp_newtype.py
index b9edc9e..1858696 100644
--- a/Doc/includes/mp_newtype.py
+++ b/Doc/includes/mp_newtype.py
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 # This module shows how to use arbitrary callables with a subclass of
 # `BaseManager`.
 #
+# Copyright (c) 2006-2008, R Oudkerk
+# All rights reserved.
+#
 
 from multiprocessing import freeze_support
 from multiprocessing.managers import BaseManager, BaseProxy
diff --git a/Doc/includes/mp_pool.py b/Doc/includes/mp_pool.py
index e7aaaac..9e89cbc 100644
--- a/Doc/includes/mp_pool.py
+++ b/Doc/includes/mp_pool.py
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 #
 # A test of `multiprocessing.Pool` class
 #
+# Copyright (c) 2006-2008, R Oudkerk
+# All rights reserved.
+#
 
 import multiprocessing
 import time
diff --git a/Doc/includes/mp_synchronize.py b/Doc/includes/mp_synchronize.py
index ddcd338..2f43ad8 100644
--- a/Doc/includes/mp_synchronize.py
+++ b/Doc/includes/mp_synchronize.py
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 #
 # A test file for the `multiprocessing` package
 #
+# Copyright (c) 2006-2008, R Oudkerk
+# All rights reserved.
+#
 
 import time, sys, random
 from Queue import Empty
diff --git a/Doc/includes/mp_webserver.py b/Doc/includes/mp_webserver.py
index 4943f5d..96d14c5 100644
--- a/Doc/includes/mp_webserver.py
+++ b/Doc/includes/mp_webserver.py
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
 # Not sure if we should synchronize access to `socket.accept()` method by
 # using a process-shared lock -- does not seem to be necessary.
 #
+# Copyright (c) 2006-2008, R Oudkerk
+# All rights reserved.
+#
 
 import os
 import sys
diff --git a/Doc/includes/mp_workers.py b/Doc/includes/mp_workers.py
index 07e4cdd..e64a156 100644
--- a/Doc/includes/mp_workers.py
+++ b/Doc/includes/mp_workers.py
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
 # in the original order then consider using `Pool.map()` or
 # `Pool.imap()` (which will save on the amount of code needed anyway).
 #
+# Copyright (c) 2006-2008, R Oudkerk
+# All rights reserved.
+#
 
 import time
 import random
diff --git a/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst b/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst
index 6235f9e..19b80ab 100644
--- a/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst
@@ -223,8 +223,8 @@
 
 .. attribute:: Connection.isolation_level
 
-   Get or set the current isolation level. :const:`None` for autocommit mode or one of
-   "DEFERRED", "IMMEDIATE" or "EXLUSIVE". See section
+   Get or set the current isolation level. :const:`None` for autocommit mode or
+   one of "DEFERRED", "IMMEDIATE" or "EXCLUSIVE". See section
    :ref:`sqlite3-controlling-transactions` for a more detailed explanation.
 
 
diff --git a/Doc/library/stringio.rst b/Doc/library/stringio.rst
index 4736fc3..19e1547 100644
--- a/Doc/library/stringio.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/stringio.rst
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@
 
 .. method:: StringIO.close()
 
-   Free the memory buffer.
+   Free the memory buffer.  Attempting to do further operations with a closed
+   :class:`StringIO` object will raise a :exc:`ValueError`.
 
 Example usage::
 
diff --git a/Lib/multiprocessing/__init__.py b/Lib/multiprocessing/__init__.py
index f965056..10be01a 100644
--- a/Lib/multiprocessing/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/multiprocessing/__init__.py
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@
             num = int(os.environ['NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS'])
         except (ValueError, KeyError):
             num = 0
-    elif sys.platform == 'darwin':
+    elif 'bsd' in sys.platform or sys.platform == 'darwin':
         try:
             num = int(os.popen('sysctl -n hw.ncpu').read())
         except ValueError:
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_httplib.py b/Lib/test/test_httplib.py
index e2560b6..c8c0648 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_httplib.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_httplib.py
@@ -107,19 +107,23 @@
         for hp in ("www.python.org:abc", "www.python.org:"):
             self.assertRaises(httplib.InvalidURL, httplib.HTTP, hp)
 
-        for hp, h, p in (("[fe80::207:e9ff:fe9b]:8000", "fe80::207:e9ff:fe9b", 8000),
+        for hp, h, p in (("[fe80::207:e9ff:fe9b]:8000", "fe80::207:e9ff:fe9b",
+                          8000),
                          ("www.python.org:80", "www.python.org", 80),
                          ("www.python.org", "www.python.org", 80),
                          ("[fe80::207:e9ff:fe9b]", "fe80::207:e9ff:fe9b", 80)):
             http = httplib.HTTP(hp)
             c = http._conn
-            if h != c.host: self.fail("Host incorrectly parsed: %s != %s" % (h, c.host))
-            if p != c.port: self.fail("Port incorrectly parsed: %s != %s" % (p, c.host))
+            if h != c.host:
+                self.fail("Host incorrectly parsed: %s != %s" % (h, c.host))
+            if p != c.port:
+                self.fail("Port incorrectly parsed: %s != %s" % (p, c.host))
 
     def test_response_headers(self):
         # test response with multiple message headers with the same field name.
         text = ('HTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\n'
-                'Set-Cookie: Customer="WILE_E_COYOTE"; Version="1"; Path="/acme"\r\n'
+                'Set-Cookie: Customer="WILE_E_COYOTE";'
+                ' Version="1"; Path="/acme"\r\n'
                 'Set-Cookie: Part_Number="Rocket_Launcher_0001"; Version="1";'
                 ' Path="/acme"\r\n'
                 '\r\n'
@@ -187,7 +191,8 @@
                 resp.close()
 
     def test_negative_content_length(self):
-        sock = FakeSocket('HTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\nContent-Length: -1\r\n\r\nHello\r\n')
+        sock = FakeSocket('HTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\n'
+                          'Content-Length: -1\r\n\r\nHello\r\n')
         resp = httplib.HTTPResponse(sock, method="GET")
         resp.begin()
         self.assertEquals(resp.read(), 'Hello\r\n')
diff --git a/Modules/_multiprocessing/semaphore.c b/Modules/_multiprocessing/semaphore.c
index a7ffd1e..a5ba71e 100644
--- a/Modules/_multiprocessing/semaphore.c
+++ b/Modules/_multiprocessing/semaphore.c
@@ -512,7 +512,6 @@
 static PyObject *
 semlock_iszero(SemLockObject *self)
 {
-	int sval;
 #if HAVE_BROKEN_SEM_GETVALUE
 	if (sem_trywait(self->handle) < 0) {
 		if (errno == EAGAIN)
@@ -524,6 +523,7 @@
 		Py_RETURN_FALSE;
 	}
 #else
+	int sval;
 	if (SEM_GETVALUE(self->handle, &sval) < 0)
 		return mp_SetError(NULL, MP_STANDARD_ERROR);
 	return PyBool_FromLong((long)sval == 0);
diff --git a/Objects/unicodeobject.c b/Objects/unicodeobject.c
index 1742425..ba14843 100644
--- a/Objects/unicodeobject.c
+++ b/Objects/unicodeobject.c
@@ -7680,7 +7680,7 @@
 }
 
 PyDoc_STRVAR(splitlines__doc__,
-"S.splitlines([keepends]]) -> list of strings\n\
+"S.splitlines([keepends]) -> list of strings\n\
 \n\
 Return a list of the lines in S, breaking at line boundaries.\n\
 Line breaks are not included in the resulting list unless keepends\n\
diff --git a/Tools/scripts/svneol.py b/Tools/scripts/svneol.py
index 9e57bb4..9357c7e 100644
--- a/Tools/scripts/svneol.py
+++ b/Tools/scripts/svneol.py
@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@
         format = int(open(os.path.join(root, ".svn", "format")).read().strip())
     except IOError:
         return []
-    if format == 8:
-        # In version 8, committed props are stored in prop-base,
-        # local modifications in props
+    if format in (8, 9):
+        # In version 8 and 9, committed props are stored in prop-base, local
+        # modifications in props
         return [os.path.join(root, ".svn", "prop-base", fn+".svn-base"),
                 os.path.join(root, ".svn", "props", fn+".svn-work")]
     raise ValueError, "Unknown repository format"
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 97a7d41..cf70489 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 dnl ***********************************************
 dnl * Please run autoreconf to test your changes! *
 dnl ***********************************************
-dnl NOTE: autoconf 2.64 doesn't seem to work (use 2.63).
+dnl NOTE: autoconf 2.64 doesn't seem to work (use 2.61).
 
 # Set VERSION so we only need to edit in one place (i.e., here)
 m4_define(PYTHON_VERSION, 2.6)
@@ -1844,7 +1844,7 @@
 AC_CHECK_LIB(dl, dlopen)	# Dynamic linking for SunOS/Solaris and SYSV
 AC_CHECK_LIB(dld, shl_load)	# Dynamic linking for HP-UX
 
-# only check for sem_ini if thread support is requested
+# only check for sem_init if thread support is requested
 if test "$with_threads" = "yes" -o -z "$with_threads"; then
     AC_SEARCH_LIBS(sem_init, pthread rt posix4) # 'Real Time' functions on Solaris
 						# posix4 on Solaris 2.6