[Mailman-Users] make test error on fcntl
Ryan Thomas
rthomas at uiuc.edu
Wed Aug 25 14:18:31 CEST 1999
The only reason I learned of the fcntl problem was because when I
tried to set up my first "test" mailman list as described in the
install document, I got a fcntl error. So, at least mailman 1.0
seems to need it. (?)
As for Mac OS X Server -- it's UNIX, BSD 4.4 (descendant of NeXTSTEP).
-Ryan
At 10:53 PM -0400 8/24/99, Barry A. Warsaw wrote:
> >>>>> "RT" == Ryan Thomas <rthomas at uiuc.edu> writes:
> RT> Later ran into a problem with fcntl.
> RT> So, I ran make test and get this:
> RT> test test_fcntl crashed -- exceptions.IOError : [Errno 22]
> RT> Invalid argument
> RT> Advice? This is Mac OS X Server.
>
>I know you realized this was a Python build problem, but just FWIW,
>Mailman doesn't need the fcntl module. The one import of it in
>Mailman/Utils.py in version 1.0 is unnecessary and I've removed it for
>the next release (not that this will make any difference for running
>Mailman on the Mac -- I don't think anybody's tried this yet).
>
>-Barry
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