[Python-Dev] OS X buildbots: why am I skipping these tests?

[exarkun at twistedmatrix.com]

On 05:24 am, martin at v.loewis.de wrote:
>>Seems to work fine.  So this I don't understand.  Any ideas, anyone?
>
>Didn't we discuss this before? The buildbot slave has no controlling
>terminal anymore, hence it cannot open /dev/tty. If you are curious,
>just patch your checkout to output the exact errno (e.g. to stdout),
>and trigger a build through the web.

Could the test be rewritten (or supplemented) to use a pty?  Most or 
perhaps all of the same operations should be supported.

Jean-Paul