[Python-Dev] Re: latest bsddb3 test problems

[Barry Warsaw]

Anthony Baxter wrote:
> 
> test_bsddb3 is failing on pretty much every box I've tried it on here - 
> Solaris and Redhat linux, most running the latest-n-greatest release of
> DB4.1 (we use it pretty heavily in a variety of internal applications).
> 
> Solaris 8 (DB 4.1.25. gcc 2.96):
>   DBAgainError: (11, 'Resource temporarily unavailable -- mmap: Resource temporarily unavailable')
> 
> Solaris 7 (DB 4.1.25, gcc 2.95.2)
>   Crashes with a SIGBUS. The version of _bsddb.c from a week ago has a lot of
>   errors, but doesn't crash.
> 
> Redhat 10beta/Rawhide (DB 4.1.25)
>   DBNoMemoryError: (12, 'Cannot allocate memory -- Lock table is out of available locks')
>   alternating with SIGBUS
> 
> Redhat 7.1,7.2,7.3 (DB 3.2.9)
>   Crashes with a SIGBUS.

FWIW, I just tested it on RH9, DB 4.1.25, release23-maint branch. 
Worked goodly for me.

-Barry


% ./python Lib/test/test_bsddb3.py
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Sleepycat Software: Berkeley DB 4.1.25: (December 19, 2002)
bsddb.db.version():   (4, 1, 25)
bsddb.db.__version__: 4.2.0
bsddb.db.cvsid:       $Id: _bsddb.c,v 1.17.6.2 2003/09/21 23:10:23 greg 
Exp $
python version:        2.3+ (#1, Sep 22 2003, 13:35:52)
[GCC 3.2.2 20030222 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.2-5)]
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Ran 216 tests in 131.194s

OK