[Python-Dev] test_timeout fails on Win98SE

logistix logi.stix@verizon.net
Tue, 18 Feb 2003 18:27:38 -0500


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> [mailto:python-dev-admin@python.org] On Behalf Of Tim Peters
> Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 5:38 PM
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> Subject: [Python-Dev] test_timeout fails on Win98SE
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> 
> I suspect (but don't know) that Win98SE treats .001 as if it 
> were some larger value.  It would help if I could find an 
> address that doesn't get connected instantly from here <0.7 wink>.
> 
> 

I don't know if it's related, but Win98's lowest clock resolution is
55ms.  It's 10ms in NT.  I don't have a 98 install to see if 0.006 will
succeed or still fail though.