[issue13218] test_ssl failures on Debian/Ubuntu

[Antoine Pitrou]

Antoine Pitrou <pitrou at free.fr> added the comment:

> It looks like it's been this way for a long time too.

But tests have always passed here using OpenSSL 1.0.0.

> It's probably too difficult, and not really Python's responsibility,
> to determine whether SSL_OP_NO_SSLv2 is set.

See http://docs.python.org/dev/library/ssl.html#ssl.SSLContext.options

> Rather, I think the test is simply bogus and should be disabled or
> removed.

I think it would be good to keep a simplified/minimal (and, of course,
working :-)) version of these tests.
Patches welcome, anyway. I can't really test with Debian's OpenSSL.

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