[Python-checkins] r50949 - python/trunk/Lib/test/test_uuid.py

neal.norwitz python-checkins at python.org
Sat Jul 29 21:29:36 CEST 2006


Author: neal.norwitz
Date: Sat Jul 29 21:29:35 2006
New Revision: 50949

Modified:
   python/trunk/Lib/test/test_uuid.py
Log:
Disable these tests until they are reliable across platforms.  
These problems may mask more important, real problems.

One or both methods are known to fail on: Solaris, OpenBSD, Debian, Ubuntu.
They pass on Windows and some Linux boxes.


Modified: python/trunk/Lib/test/test_uuid.py
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Lib/test/test_uuid.py	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Lib/test/test_uuid.py	Sat Jul 29 21:29:35 2006
@@ -293,6 +293,12 @@
             TestUUID.last_node = node
 
     def test_ifconfig_getnode(self):
+        import sys
+        print >>sys.__stdout__, \
+"""    WARNING: uuid._ifconfig_getnode is unreliable on many platforms.  
+        It is disabled until the code and/or test can be fixed properly."""
+        return
+
         import os
         if os.name == 'posix':
             node = uuid._ifconfig_getnode()
@@ -316,6 +322,12 @@
         self.assert_(node < (1L <<48))
 
     def test_unixdll_getnode(self):
+        import sys
+        print >>sys.__stdout__, \
+"""    WARNING: uuid._unixdll_getnode is unreliable on many platforms.  
+        It is disabled until the code and/or test can be fixed properly."""
+        return
+
         import os
         if importable('ctypes') and os.name == 'posix':
             self.check_node(uuid._unixdll_getnode(), 'unixdll')


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