Comment 7 for bug 1358870

python-numpy and python3-numpy 1:1.8.2-0ubuntu0.1 produce the expected output for the test case.

Python 2.7.6 (default, Mar 22 2014, 22:59:56)
[GCC 4.8.2] on linux2
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>>> import numpy as np
>>> d = np.array([0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7,7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 9])
>>> kth = [0, 3, 19, 20]
>>> np.partition(d, kth)[kth]
array([0, 3, 7, 7])

Python 3.4.0 (default, Apr 11 2014, 13:05:11)
[GCC 4.8.2] on linux
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>>> import numpy as np
>>> d = np.array([0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7,7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 9])
>>> kth = [0, 3, 19, 20]
>>> np.partition(d, kth)[kth]
array([0, 3, 7, 7])