[Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] Python Regression Test Failures basics (1)

Thomas Heller theller at python.net
Tue May 9 22:22:09 CEST 2006


Thomas Wouters wrote:
> On 5/9/06, Thomas Heller <theller at python.net> wrote:
>>
>> Thomas Wouters wrote:
>> > On 5/8/06, Neal Norwitz <neal at metaslash.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> test_ctypes
>> >> test test_ctypes failed -- Traceback (most recent call last):
>> >>   File "/home/neal/python/trunk/Lib/ctypes/test/test_python_api.py",
>> line
>> >> 41, in test_PyInt_Long
>> >>     self.failUnlessEqual(grc(42), ref42)
>> >> AssertionError: 336 != 337
>> >>

>> Thomas, given the refcount-leakage-coverage the ctypes tests are getting
>> in
>> > the Python distribution, do you want to keep running these tests? Is
>> > there a
>> > way to not run them in the Python testsuite, but still keep them for 
>> the
>> > standalone tests? (If you want that, that is.)
>>
>> Yes there is.
> 
> 
> I'd suggest doing that, then.

This is done, now.  And thanks for the analysis.

Thomas



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