[issue10493] test_strptime failures under OpenIndiana

[Martin v. Löwis]

Martin v. Löwis <martin at v.loewis.de> added the comment:

> The fix was ported from trunk (2.7) to py3k branch, but it was not
> applied to 3.1 branch, though. I don't know why, but seems to be an
> oversight.

No, it was deliberate: it was not backported all, neither to 3.1, nor
to 2.6. I was concerned that doing so may break stuff that currently
works.

> Since the patch has been "tested" in py3k branch since late May, it
> is simple and solves the problem in 3.1 branch, I request this patch
> to be applied to 3.1 too.
> 
> Martin, do you have an opinion?.

I remain skeptical. The test on the 3k branch is irrelevant; the

> Must the release manager to be involved?.

At this point: definitely. After the 3.1.3 release: the test in the
2.7 release may not give significant insight yet.

> The issue is that we have checks for "SunOS/5.10", but OpenIndiana
> and the new Solaris 11 Express are "SunOS/5.11". We have to add
> them.

That is fine.

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