[Python-checkins] buildbot failure in x86 XP-4 3.x

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The Buildbot has detected a new failure of x86 XP-4 3.x.
Full details are available at:
 http://www.python.org/dev/buildbot/all/x86%20XP-4%203.x/builds/507

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Buildslave for this Build: bolen-windows

Build Reason: 
Build Source Stamp: [branch branches/py3k] HEAD
Blamelist: mark.dickinson

BUILD FAILED: failed test

Excerpt from the test logfile:
2 tests failed:
    test__locale test_codecs

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "../lib/test/regrtest.py", line 613, in runtest_inner
    the_package = __import__(abstest, globals(), locals(), [])
  File "E:\cygwin\home\db3l\buildarea\3.x.bolen-windows\build\lib\test\test__locale.py", line 2, in <module>
    from _locale import (setlocale, LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE, LC_NUMERIC, RADIXCHAR, THOUSEP, nl_langinfo,
ImportError: cannot import name RADIXCHAR

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ERROR: test_basics (test.test_codecs.BasicUnicodeTest)
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "E:\cygwin\home\db3l\buildarea\3.x.bolen-windows\build\lib\test\test_codecs.py", line 1344, in test_basics
    encodedresult += encoder.encode(c)
  File "E:\cygwin\home\db3l\buildarea\3.x.bolen-windows\build\lib\encodings\ascii.py", line 22, in encode
    return codecs.ascii_encode(input, self.errors)[0]
AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'ascii_encode'

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ERROR: test_decoder_state (test.test_codecs.BasicUnicodeTest)
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "E:\cygwin\home\db3l\buildarea\3.x.bolen-windows\build\lib\test\test_codecs.py", line 1429, in test_decoder_state
    self.check_state_handling_decode(encoding, u, u.encode(encoding))
  File "E:\cygwin\home\db3l\buildarea\3.x.bolen-windows\build\lib\test\test_codecs.py", line 30, in check_state_handling_decode
    part1 = d.decode(s[:i])
  File "E:\cygwin\home\db3l\buildarea\3.x.bolen-windows\build\lib\encodings\ascii.py", line 26, in decode
    return codecs.ascii_decode(input, self.errors)[0]
AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'ascii_decode'

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 -The Buildbot