[issue5154] OSX broken poll testing doesn't work

[Martin v. Löwis]

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

> I don't know specifically, Phil Jenvey probably would as he's the one
> that told me it is. Apple apparently knows this an turns it off in their
> version of Python that is supplied.

That's not a sufficient reason to copy their work-around. A problem must
be understood fully before any solution is attempted. I'm -1 on
work-arounds.

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