[New-bugs-announce] [issue3172] test macos skipped "unexpected" on linux2

[Jean Brouwers]

New submission from Jean Brouwers <MrJean1 at Gmail.com>:

Test test_macos is reported as an "unexpected skip" on linux2 by Python 
2.6b1 make test.

35 tests skipped:
    ...
    test_macos test_macostools ...
    ...
2 skips unexpected on linux2:
    test_tcl test_macos

$ uname -a
Linux ... 2.6.9-11.EL #1 Fri May 20 18:17:57 EDT 2005 i686 i686 i386 
GNU/Linux

$ gcc -v
Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc/i386-redhat-linux/3.4.6/specs
Configured with: ../configure --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man --
infodir=/usr/share/info --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --
disable-checking --with-system-zlib --enable-__cxa_atexit --disable-
libunwind-exceptions --enable-java-awt=gtk --host=i386-redhat-linux
Thread model: posix
gcc version 3.4.6 20060404 (Red Hat 3.4.6-9)

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components: Tests
messages: 68593
nosy: MrJean1
severity: normal
status: open
title: test macos skipped "unexpected" on linux2
type: behavior
versions: Python 2.6

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