[Python-3000] Python 3.0 test results on F8

["Martin v. Löwis"]

>     I'm using F8 and received the following output after running 'make
> test':

It might help some readers (including me) if you had mentioned what F8
is (besides the caption of a key on my keyboard).

> 292 tests OK.
> 2 tests failed:
>     test_multiprocessing test_sys
> 27 tests skipped:
>     test_bz2 test_codecmaps_cn test_codecmaps_hk test_codecmaps_jp
>     test_codecmaps_kr test_codecmaps_tw test_ctypes test_curses
>     test_dbm_gnu test_dbm_ndbm test_kqueue test_nis test_normalization
>     test_ossaudiodev test_pep277 test_socketserver test_sqlite
>     test_ssl test_startfile test_tcl test_timeout test_urllib2net
>     test_urllibnet test_winreg test_winsound test_xmlrpc_net
>     test_zipfile64
> 6 skips unexpected on linux2:
>     test_dbm_ndbm test_bz2 test_ssl test_ctypes test_tcl test_dbm_gnu
> 
> Should I be concerned?

Depends on what you want to do with Python.

> Though I expect the answer to be 'No', is Python
> 3.0 just as ok to use as if /all /the tests passed?

Definitely not. Some things will not work. If you want to debug this,
you should start looking into the test_sys failure.

Regards,
Martin