--- Doc/Makefile.in.orig	2013-11-12 03:21:34 UTC
+++ Doc/Makefile.in
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ ALLSPHINXOPTS = -b $(BUILDER) -d build/d
                 $(SPHINXOPTS) . build/$(BUILDER) $(SOURCES)
 
 .PHONY: help checkout update build html htmlhelp latex text changes linkcheck \
-	suspicious coverage htmlview distclean clean dist check serve \
+	suspicious coverage htmlview clean dist check serve \
 	autobuild-dev autobuild-stable
 
 help:
@@ -102,8 +102,6 @@ coverage: build
 htmlview: html
 	 $(PYTHON) -c "import webbrowser; webbrowser.open('build/html/index.html')"
 
-distclean: clean
-
 clean:
 	-rm -rf build/*
 	-rm -rf tools/sphinx
@@ -111,6 +109,9 @@ clean:
 	-rm -rf tools/jinja2
 	-rm -rf tools/docutils
 
+distclean: clean
+	rm -f Makefile
+
 dist:
 	rm -rf dist
 	mkdir -p dist
--- Doc/changes.rst.orig	2013-11-12 03:21:34 UTC
+++ Doc/changes.rst
@@ -5,22 +5,6 @@
 Changes
 *******
 
-.. _changes_from_3_4_1:
-
-Changes from version 3.4.1
-==========================
-
-New Features
-------------
-
-* Support for Python 3.3
-
-Improvements
-------------
-
-* Simpler, faster and up-to-date with latest Python code for creating/maintaining interpreter and thread state.
-* A much faster WSGI implementation (start_response now implemented in C)
-
 .. _changes_from_3_3_1:
 
 Changes from version 3.3.1
--- NEWS.orig	2013-11-12 03:21:34 UTC
+++ NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+Nov  13 2013 -  3.5.0 released
+
 Oct  22 2013 -  3.4.1 released
 
 Jan  29 2007 -  3.3.1 is being tagged
--- configure.orig	2013-11-12 03:21:34 UTC
+++ configure
@@ -3340,11 +3340,7 @@ PyMAJVERSION=`$PYTHON_BIN -c 'import sys
 PyMINVERSION=`$PYTHON_BIN -c 'import sys; print(sys.version.split(".")[1])'`
 { $as_echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $PyVERSION" >&5
 $as_echo "$PyVERSION" >&6; }
-if test -z "$PyMAJVERSION"; then
-  { { $as_echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: Unable to get Python version - is your Python working?" >&5
-$as_echo "$as_me: error: Unable to get Python version - is your Python working?" >&2;}
-   { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
-fi
+
 # make sure Python version is >= 2.6 for 2 and >= 3.3 for 3
 if test "$PyMAJVERSION" -lt "2"; then
   { { $as_echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: This version of mod_python only works with Python major version 2 or higher. The one you have seems to be $PyVERSION." >&5
@@ -3395,8 +3391,7 @@ if test "${PYTHONFRAMEWORKDIR}" = "no-fr
     LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS1} ${LDFLAGS2}"
 
     if test "$PyMAJVERSION" -eq "3"; then
-        PyLDVERSION=`$PYTHON_BIN -c 'from distutils import sysconfig; print(sysconfig.get_config_var("LDVERSION"))'`
-        LDLIBS1="-lpython${PyLDVERSION}"
+        LDLIBS1="-lpython${PyMAJVERSION}"
     else
         LDLIBS1="-lpython${PyVERSION}"
     fi
--- configure.in.orig	2013-11-12 03:21:34 UTC
+++ configure.in
@@ -171,9 +171,7 @@ PyVERSION=`$PYTHON_BIN -c ['import sys; 
 PyMAJVERSION=`$PYTHON_BIN -c ['import sys; print(sys.version[:1])'`]
 PyMINVERSION=`$PYTHON_BIN -c ['import sys; print(sys.version.split(".")[1])'`]
 AC_MSG_RESULT($PyVERSION)
-if test -z "$PyMAJVERSION"; then
-  AC_MSG_ERROR([Unable to get Python version - is your Python working?])
-fi
+
 # make sure Python version is >= 2.6 for 2 and >= 3.3 for 3
 if test "$PyMAJVERSION" -lt "2"; then
   AC_MSG_ERROR([This version of mod_python only works with Python major version 2 or higher. The one you have seems to be $PyVERSION.])
@@ -218,8 +216,7 @@ if test "${PYTHONFRAMEWORKDIR}" = "no-fr
     LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS1} ${LDFLAGS2}"
 
     if test "$PyMAJVERSION" -eq "3"; then
-        PyLDVERSION=`$PYTHON_BIN -c ['from distutils import sysconfig; print(sysconfig.get_config_var("LDVERSION"))'`]
-        LDLIBS1="-lpython${PyLDVERSION}"
+        LDLIBS1="-lpython${PyMAJVERSION}"
     else
         LDLIBS1="-lpython${PyVERSION}"
     fi
@@ -326,9 +323,9 @@ if test "$LEX" && test -x "$LEX"; then
 
   AC_MSG_CHECKING(flex version)
   FlexVERSION=`$LEX --version | sed 's/version//g' | awk '/flex/ {print $2}'`
-  Flex_MAJOR=`echo $FlexVERSION| awk -F .  '{print $1}'`
-  Flex_MINOR=`echo $FlexVERSION| awk -F .  '{print $2}'`
-  Flex_PATCH=`echo $FlexVERSION| awk -F .  '{print $3}'`
+  Flex_MAJOR=`echo $FlexVERSION| awk -F.  '{print $1}'`
+  Flex_MINOR=`echo $FlexVERSION| awk -F.  '{print $2}'`
+  Flex_PATCH=`echo $FlexVERSION| awk -F.  '{print $3}'`
 
   if test "$Flex_MAJOR" -eq "2" && test "$Flex_MINOR" -eq "5" && test "$Flex_PATCH" -ge "31"; then
     AC_MSG_RESULT([$FlexVERSION. Good])
--- dist/version.sh.orig	2013-11-12 03:21:34 UTC
+++ dist/version.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,17 @@ MPV_PATH="`dirname $0`/../src/include/mp
 MAJ=`awk '/MP_VERSION_MAJOR/ {print $3}' $MPV_PATH`
 MIN=`awk '/MP_VERSION_MINOR/ {print $3}' $MPV_PATH`
 PCH=`awk '/MP_VERSION_PATCH/ {print $3}' $MPV_PATH`
-GIT=`git describe --always`
 
-echo $MAJ.$MIN.$PCH-$GIT
+# if git exists in path
+if type git >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    # and we are in a checkout
+    if git rev-parse 2>/dev/null; then
+        # but not on a tag (which means this is a release)
+        if test -z "`git log 'HEAD^!' --format=%d 2>/dev/null | grep 'tag: '`"; then
+            # append git revision hash to version
+            GIT="-`git describe --always`"
+        fi
+    fi
+fi
+
+echo $MAJ.$MIN.$PCH$GIT
--- lib/python/mod_python/Cookie.py.orig	2013-11-12 03:21:34 UTC
+++ lib/python/mod_python/Cookie.py
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ class metaCookie(type):
 
         _valid_attr = (
             "version", "path", "domain", "secure",
-            "comment", "max_age",
+            "comment", "expires", "max_age",
             # RFC 2965
             "commentURL", "discard", "port",
             # Microsoft Extension
--- lib/python/mod_python/util.py.orig	2013-11-12 03:21:34 UTC
+++ lib/python/mod_python/util.py
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ else:
         disp_options = None
 
         def __new__(self, value):
-            return bytes.__new__(self, value)
+            return bytes.__new__(self, value, "utf8")
 
         def __init__(self, value):
             self.value = value
--- scripts/Makefile.in.orig	2013-11-12 03:21:34 UTC
+++ scripts/Makefile.in
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  #
 
 INSTALL=@INSTALL@
-BINDIR=@prefix@/bin
+BINDIR=`dirname @PYTHON_BIN@`
 
 clean:
 	rm -rf *~
@@ -26,4 +26,5 @@ distclean: clean
 	rm -f Makefile
 
 install:
+	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 -d $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)
 	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 mod_python $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/mod_python
--- scripts/mod_python.in.orig	2013-11-12 03:21:34 UTC
+++ scripts/mod_python.in
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 import sys
 import os
 import platform
-import io
+import StringIO
 import mod_python
 from mod_python import httpdconf
 
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ def cmd_genconfig():
     if len(args) != 1:
         parser.error("Must specify <src>")
 
-    exec(compile(open(args[0]).read(), args[0], 'exec'))
+    execfile(args[0])
 
 def cmd_create():
 
--- src/Makefile.in.orig	2013-11-12 03:21:34 UTC
+++ src/Makefile.in
@@ -50,11 +50,11 @@ psp_parser.c: psp_parser.l
 
 dso:	mod_python.so
 
-mod_python.so: $(SRCS) @SOLARIS_HACKS@ 
+mod_python.so: $(SRCS) @SOLARIS_HACKS@
 	@echo
 	@echo 'Building mod_python.so.'
 	@echo
-	$(APXS) $(INCLUDES) $(CPPFLAGS) $(CFLAGS) -c $(SRCS) $(LDFLAGS) $(LDLIBS) @SOLARIS_HACKS@
+	$(APXS) $(INCLUDES) $(CPPFLAGS) $(APXSFLAGS) $(CFLAGS) -c $(SRCS) $(LDFLAGS) $(LDLIBS) @SOLARIS_HACKS@
 	@rm -f mod_python.so
 	@ln -s .libs/mod_python.so mod_python.so
 clean:
@@ -64,21 +64,17 @@ distclean: clean
 	rm -f Makefile .depend
 
 version.c:
-	@MP_GIT_SHA=$$(git describe --always); \
-	echo > version.c ; \
+	@echo > version.c ; \
 	echo "/* THIS FILE IS AUTO-GENERATED BY Makefile */" >> version.c ; \
 	echo "#include \"mp_version.h\"" >> version.c ; \
-	echo "const char * const mp_git_sha = \"$${MP_GIT_SHA}\";" >> version.c ; \
 	echo "const int mp_version_major = MP_VERSION_MAJOR;" >> version.c ; \
 	echo "const int mp_version_minor = MP_VERSION_MINOR;" >> version.c ; \
 	echo "const int mp_version_patch = MP_VERSION_PATCH;" >> version.c ; \
-	echo "const char * const mp_version_string = MP_VERSION_STRING(MP_VERSION_MAJOR,MP_VERSION_MINOR,MP_VERSION_PATCH) \"-$${MP_GIT_SHA}\";" >> version.c ; \
-	echo "const char * const mp_version_component = \"mod_python/\" MP_VERSION_STRING(MP_VERSION_MAJOR,MP_VERSION_MINOR,MP_VERSION_PATCH) \"-$${MP_GIT_SHA}\";" >> version.c
-
-#	echo "const char * const mp_version_component = \"mod_python/\" #MP_VERSION_MAJOR \".\" #MP_VERSION_MINOR \".\" #MP_VERSION_PATCH \"-$${MP_GIT_SHA}\";" >> version.c
+	echo "const char * const mp_version_string = \"`../dist/version.sh`\";" >> version.c ; \
+	echo "const char * const mp_version_component = \"mod_python/\" \"`../dist/version.sh`\";" >> version.c
 
 # this is a hack to help avoid a gcc/solaris problem
-# python uses assert() which needs _eprintf(). See 
+# python uses assert() which needs _eprintf(). See
 # SOLARIS_HACKS above
 _eprintf.o:
 	ar -x `gcc -print-libgcc-file-name` _eprintf.o
--- src/_apachemodule.c.orig	2013-11-12 03:21:34 UTC
+++ src/_apachemodule.c
@@ -213,9 +213,11 @@ static PyObject *parse_qs(PyObject *self
                 cval = PyBytes_AS_STRING(val);
 
                 if (unicode) {
+                    // The query string is supposed to be a valid UTF8 string
+                    // https://url.spec.whatwg.org/#percent-encoded-bytes
                     PyObject *list, *ukey, *uval;
-                    ukey = PyUnicode_DecodeLatin1(ckey, strlen(ckey), NULL);
-                    uval = PyUnicode_DecodeLatin1(ckey, strlen(cval), NULL);
+                    ukey = PyUnicode_DecodeUTF8(ckey, strlen(ckey), NULL);
+                    uval = PyUnicode_DecodeUTF8(ckey, strlen(cval), NULL);
                     list = PyDict_GetItem(dict, ukey);
                     if (list) {
                         PyList_Append(list, uval);
@@ -371,8 +373,8 @@ static PyObject *parse_qsl(PyObject *sel
                 PyObject *listitem = NULL;
                 if (unicode) {
                     PyObject *ukey, *uval;
-                    ukey = PyUnicode_DecodeLatin1(ckey, strlen(ckey), NULL);
-                    uval = PyUnicode_DecodeLatin1(cval, strlen(cval), NULL);
+                    ukey = PyUnicode_DecodeUTF8(ckey, strlen(ckey), NULL);
+                    uval = PyUnicode_DecodeUTF8(cval, strlen(cval), NULL);
                     listitem = Py_BuildValue("(O,O)", ukey, uval);
                     Py_DECREF(ukey);
                     Py_DECREF(uval);
--- src/include/mod_python.h.orig	2013-11-12 03:21:34 UTC
+++ src/include/mod_python.h
@@ -156,7 +156,6 @@ extern module AP_MODULE_DECLARE_DATA pyt
 #define MUTEX_DIR "/tmp"
 
 /* version stuff */
-extern const char * const mp_git_sha;
 extern const int mp_version_major;
 extern const int mp_version_minor;
 extern const int mp_version_patch;
@@ -267,7 +266,7 @@ APR_DECLARE_OPTIONAL_FN(PyObject *, mp_g
             if (PY_MAJOR_VERSION >= 3 && PY_MINOR_VERSION >= 3 &&       \
                 PyUnicode_KIND(obj) == PyUnicode_1BYTE_KIND) {          \
                 if (obj_is_borrowed) Py_INCREF(obj); /* so DECREF ok */ \
-                str = (char *)PyUnicode_1BYTE_DATA(obj);                \
+                str = PyUnicode_1BYTE_DATA(obj);                        \
             } else {                                                    \
                 PyObject *latin = PyUnicode_AsLatin1String(obj);        \
                 if (latin) {                                            \
@@ -292,11 +291,11 @@ static inline PyObject *MpObject_ReprAsB
     PyObject *result;
     PyObject *ucode = PyObject_Repr(o);
     /* we can do this because repr() should never have non-ascii characters XXX (really?) */
-    char *c = (char *)PyUnicode_1BYTE_DATA(ucode);
+    char *c = PyUnicode_1BYTE_DATA(ucode);
     if (c[0] == 'b')
-        result = PyBytes_FromStringAndSize((char *)PyUnicode_1BYTE_DATA(ucode)+1, PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(ucode)-1);
+        result = PyBytes_FromStringAndSize(PyUnicode_1BYTE_DATA(ucode)+1, PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(ucode)-1);
     else
-        result = PyBytes_FromStringAndSize((char *)PyUnicode_1BYTE_DATA(ucode), PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(ucode));
+        result = PyBytes_FromStringAndSize(PyUnicode_1BYTE_DATA(ucode), PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(ucode));
     Py_DECREF(ucode);
     return result;
 }
--- src/include/mod_python.h.in.orig	2013-11-12 03:21:34 UTC
+++ src/include/mod_python.h.in
@@ -156,7 +156,6 @@ extern module AP_MODULE_DECLARE_DATA pyt
 #define MUTEX_DIR "@MUTEX_DIR@"
 
 /* version stuff */
-extern const char * const mp_git_sha;
 extern const int mp_version_major;
 extern const int mp_version_minor;
 extern const int mp_version_patch;
@@ -267,7 +266,7 @@ APR_DECLARE_OPTIONAL_FN(PyObject *, mp_g
             if (PY_MAJOR_VERSION >= 3 && PY_MINOR_VERSION >= 3 &&       \
                 PyUnicode_KIND(obj) == PyUnicode_1BYTE_KIND) {          \
                 if (obj_is_borrowed) Py_INCREF(obj); /* so DECREF ok */ \
-                str = (char *)PyUnicode_1BYTE_DATA(obj);                \
+                str = PyUnicode_1BYTE_DATA(obj);                        \
             } else {                                                    \
                 PyObject *latin = PyUnicode_AsLatin1String(obj);        \
                 if (latin) {                                            \
@@ -292,11 +291,11 @@ static inline PyObject *MpObject_ReprAsB
     PyObject *result;
     PyObject *ucode = PyObject_Repr(o);
     /* we can do this because repr() should never have non-ascii characters XXX (really?) */
-    char *c = (char *)PyUnicode_1BYTE_DATA(ucode);
+    char *c = PyUnicode_1BYTE_DATA(ucode);
     if (c[0] == 'b')
-        result = PyBytes_FromStringAndSize((char *)PyUnicode_1BYTE_DATA(ucode)+1, PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(ucode)-1);
+        result = PyBytes_FromStringAndSize(PyUnicode_1BYTE_DATA(ucode)+1, PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(ucode)-1);
     else
-        result = PyBytes_FromStringAndSize((char *)PyUnicode_1BYTE_DATA(ucode), PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(ucode));
+        result = PyBytes_FromStringAndSize(PyUnicode_1BYTE_DATA(ucode), PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(ucode));
     Py_DECREF(ucode);
     return result;
 }
--- src/include/mp_version.h.orig	2013-11-12 03:21:34 UTC
+++ src/include/mp_version.h
@@ -10,5 +10,3 @@
 #define MP_VERSION_MINOR 5
 #define MP_VERSION_PATCH 0
 
-#define STR(x) #x
-#define MP_VERSION_STRING(maj, min, p) STR(maj) "." STR(min) "." STR(p)
--- src/mod_python.c.orig	2013-11-12 03:21:34 UTC
+++ src/mod_python.c
@@ -748,10 +748,10 @@ static int python_init(apr_pool_t *p, ap
                      py_compile_version, py_dynamic_version);
         ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_ERR, 0, s,
                      "python_init: Python executable found '%s'.",
-                     (char *)Py_GetProgramFullPath());
+                     Py_GetProgramFullPath());
         ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_ERR, 0, s,
                      "python_init: Python path being used '%s'.",
-                     (char *)Py_GetPath());
+                     Py_GetPath());
     }
 
     /* Python version */
@@ -772,8 +772,18 @@ static int python_init(apr_pool_t *p, ap
     {
         initialized = 1;
 
-        /* initialze the interpreter */
+        /* disable user site directories */
+        Py_NoUserSiteDirectory = 1;
+
+        /* Initialze the main interpreter. We do not want site.py to
+         * be imported because as of Python 2.7.9 it would cause a
+         * circular dependency related to _locale which breaks
+         * graceful restart so we set Py_NoSiteFlag to 1 just for this
+         * one time. (https://github.com/grisha/mod_python/issues/46)
+         */
+        Py_NoSiteFlag = 1;
         Py_Initialize();
+        Py_NoSiteFlag = 0;
 
 #ifdef WITH_THREAD
         /* create and acquire the interpreter lock */
@@ -1795,7 +1805,7 @@ static apr_status_t python_filter(int is
     }
 
     /* are we in transparent mode? transparent mode is on after an error,
-       so a fitler can spit out an error without causing infinite loop */
+       so a filter can spit out an error without causing infinite loop */
     if (ctx->transparent) {
         if (is_input)
             return ap_get_brigade(f->next, bb, mode, block, readbytes);
@@ -2646,7 +2656,7 @@ static void PythonChildInitHandler(apr_p
      * problems as well. Thus disable cleanup of Python when
      * child processes are being shutdown. (MODPYTHON-109)
      *
-    apr_pool_cleanup_register(p, NULL, python_finalize, apr_pool_cleanup_null);
+     * apr_pool_cleanup_register(p, NULL, python_finalize, apr_pool_cleanup_null);
      */
 
     /*
--- src/requestobject.c.orig	2013-11-12 03:21:34 UTC
+++ src/requestobject.c
@@ -1967,6 +1967,10 @@ static int setreq_recmbr(requestobject *
         return 0;
     }
     else if (strcmp(name, "args") == 0) {
+        if (val == Py_None) {
+            self->request_rec->args = 0;
+            return 0;
+        }
         MP_ANYSTR_AS_STR(v, val, 1);
         if (!v) {
             Py_DECREF(val); /* MP_ANYSTR_AS_STR */