[New-bugs-announce] [issue15463] test_faulthandler can fail if install path is too long

[Ned Deily]

New submission from Ned Deily <nad at acm.org>:

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FAIL: test_dump_traceback_threads (test.test_faulthandler.FaultHandlerTests)
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/py/dev/default/b10.7_t10.7_x4.3_cclang_d/fw/root/Library/Frameworks/pytest_10_7.framework/Versions/3.3/lib/python3.3/test/test_faulthandler.py", line 365, in test_dump_traceback_threads
    self.check_dump_traceback_threads(None)
  File "/py/dev/default/b10.7_t10.7_x4.3_cclang_d/fw/root/Library/Frameworks/pytest_10_7.framework/Versions/3.3/lib/python3.3/test/test_faulthandler.py", line 361, in check_dump_traceback_threads
    self.assertRegex(output, regex)
AssertionError: Regex didn't match: '^Thread 0x[0-9a-f]+:\n(?:  File ".*threading.py", line [0-9]+ in [_a-z]+\n){1,3}  File "<string>", line 23 in run\n  File ".*threading.py", line [0-9]+ in _bootstrap_inner\n  File ".*threading.py", line [0-9]+ in _bootstrap\n\nCurrent thread XXX:\n  File "<string>", line 10 in dump\n  File "<string>", line 28 in <module>$' not found in 'Thread 0x0000000103a4a000:\n  File "/py/dev/default/b10.7_t10.7_x4.3_cclang_d/fw/root/Library/Frameworks/pytest_10_7.framework/Versions/...", line 184 in wait\n  File "/py/dev/default/b10.7_t10.7_x4.3_cclang_d/fw/root/Library/Frameworks/pytest_10_7.framework/Versions/...", line 330 in wait\n  File "<string>", line 23 in run\n  File "/py/dev/default/b10.7_t10.7_x4.3_cclang_d/fw/root/Library/Frameworks/pytest_10_7.framework/Versions/...", line 639 in _bootstrap_inner\n  File "/py/dev/default/b10.7_t10.7_x4.3_cclang_d/fw/root/Library/Frameworks/pytest_10_7.framework/Versions/...", line 616 in _bootstrap\n\nCurrent thread XXX:\n  File "<string>", line 10 in dump\n  File "<string>", line 28 in <module>'

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FAIL: test_dump_traceback_threads_file (test.test_faulthandler.FaultHandlerTests)
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/py/dev/default/b10.7_t10.7_x4.3_cclang_d/fw/root/Library/Frameworks/pytest_10_7.framework/Versions/3.3/lib/python3.3/test/test_faulthandler.py", line 369, in test_dump_traceback_threads_file
    self.check_dump_traceback_threads(filename)
  File "/py/dev/default/b10.7_t10.7_x4.3_cclang_d/fw/root/Library/Frameworks/pytest_10_7.framework/Versions/3.3/lib/python3.3/test/test_faulthandler.py", line 361, in check_dump_traceback_threads
    self.assertRegex(output, regex)
AssertionError: Regex didn't match: '^Thread 0x[0-9a-f]+:\n(?:  File ".*threading.py", line [0-9]+ in [_a-z]+\n){1,3}  File "<string>", line 23 in run\n  File ".*threading.py", line [0-9]+ in _bootstrap_inner\n  File ".*threading.py", line [0-9]+ in _bootstrap\n\nCurrent thread XXX:\n  File "<string>", line 8 in dump\n  File "<string>", line 28 in <module>$' not found in 'Thread 0x0000000105215000:\n  File "/py/dev/default/b10.7_t10.7_x4.3_cclang_d/fw/root/Library/Frameworks/pytest_10_7.framework/Versions/...", line 184 in wait\n  File "/py/dev/default/b10.7_t10.7_x4.3_cclang_d/fw/root/Library/Frameworks/pytest_10_7.framework/Versions/...", line 330 in wait\n  File "<string>", line 23 in run\n  File "/py/dev/default/b10.7_t10.7_x4.3_cclang_d/fw/root/Library/Frameworks/pytest_10_7.framework/Versions/...", line 639 in _bootstrap_inner\n  File "/py/dev/default/b10.7_t10.7_x4.3_cclang_d/fw/root/Library/Frameworks/pytest_10_7.framework/Versions/...", line 616 in _bootstrap\n\nCurrent thread XXX:\n  File "<string>", line 8 in dump\n  File "<string>", line 28 in <module>'

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Ran 27 tests in 20.582s

FAILED (failures=2)
test test_faulthandler failed

The two failing tests call check_dump_traceback_threads which has a regex to find threading.py in the traceback but the path is truncated in the traceback so "threading.py" doesn't appear.

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components: Tests
messages: 166531
nosy: haypo, ned.deily
priority: low
severity: normal
status: open
title: test_faulthandler can fail if install path is too long
versions: Python 3.3

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