[Python-Dev] Vacation and possibly a new bug

[Brett C.]

Kurt B. Kaiser wrote:
> "Brett C." <bac@OCF.Berkeley.EDU> writes:
> 
> 
>>Did you run autoreconf?  That is an important step since it
>>regenerates configure from the patch file.
> 
> 
> 
> ====================
> autoreconf
> ./configure
> make 
> make install
> 
> ====================
> 
> [kbk@float ~/PYSRC]$ lsl config*
> -rw-r--r--   1 kbk      users      105368 Jul 22 17:55 config.log
> -rwxr-xr-x   1 kbk      users       52705 Jul 22 17:55 config.status*
> -rw-r--r--   1 kbk      users       13585 Jul 22 17:12 config22Jul03.log
> -rw-r--r--   1 kbk      users       13546 Jul 22 17:55 config22Jul03b.log
> -rwxr-xr-x   1 kbk      users      502876 Jul 22 17:52 configure*
> -rw-r--r--   1 kbk      users       82844 Jul 22 17:07 configure.in
> 
> 
> [kbk@float ~/PYSRC]$ python2.3 -c "from test import test_time;
> 
>>test_time.test_main()"
> 
> test_asctime (test.test_time.TimeTestCase) ... ok
> test_clock (test.test_time.TimeTestCase) ... ok
> test_conversions (test.test_time.TimeTestCase) ... ok
> test_data_attributes (test.test_time.TimeTestCase) ... ok
> test_sleep (test.test_time.TimeTestCase) ... ok
> test_strftime (test.test_time.TimeTestCase) ... ok
> test_strptime (test.test_time.TimeTestCase) ... ok
> test_tzset (test.test_time.TimeTestCase) ... FAIL
> 
> ======================================================================
> FAIL: test_tzset (test.test_time.TimeTestCase)
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.3/test/test_time.py", line 107, in test_tzset
>     self.failUnless(time.tzname[1] == 'AEDT', str(time.tzname[1]))
>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.3/unittest.py", line 268, in failUnless
>     if not expr: raise self.failureException, msg
> AssertionError: AEST
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Ran 8 tests in 2.094s
> 
> FAILED (failures=1)
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<string>", line 2, in ?
>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.3/test/test_time.py", line 125, in test_main
>     test_support.run_unittest(TimeTestCase)
>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.3/test/test_support.py", line 262, in run_unittest
>     run_suite(suite, testclass)
>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.3/test/test_support.py", line 247, in run_suite
>     raise TestFailed(err)
> test.test_support.TestFailed: Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.3/test/test_time.py", line 107, in test_tzset
>     self.failUnless(time.tzname[1] == 'AEDT', str(time.tzname[1]))
>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.3/unittest.py", line 268, in failUnless
>     if not expr: raise self.failureException, msg
> AssertionError: AEST
> 
> [kbk@float ~/PYSRC]$ lsl `which python2.3`
> -rwxr-xr-x   2 root     root      2506493 Jul 22 18:03 /usr/local/bin/
> python2.3*
> 
> 
> [kbk@float ~/PYSRC]$ lsl /usr/local/lib/python2.3/test/test_time.p*
> -rw-r--r--   1 root     root         4651 Jul 22 18:03 /usr/local/lib/pyth
> on2.3/test/test_time.py
> -rw-r--r--   1 root     root         5216 Jul 22 18:05 /usr/local/lib/python2
> .3/test/test_time.pyc
> -rw-r--r--   1 root     root         5216 Jul 22 18:06 /usr/local/lib/python2
> .3/test/test_time.pyo
> 

Nuts.  Well, then I am stumped on how to fix this tzset problem.  The 
damn autoconf code should have failed and thus time.tzset should not 
have been compiled.

Any suggestions?

-Brett