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

[exarkun at twistedmatrix.com]

On 06:46 pm, exarkun at twistedmatrix.com wrote:
>
>On 04:44 pm, solipsis at pitrou.net wrote:
>>On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 09:00:09 PDT
>>Bill Janssen <janssen at parc.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>So, my question then is, why are these skips "unexpected"?  Seems to 
>>>me
>>>that if this is the case, this test will never run on any platform.
>>
>>You can change the value of the "usepty" option in your buildbot.tac.
>>(you will also have to restart the buildslave process)
>
>But don't do this.  The usepty option is completely unrelated to the 
>suggestion I was making.  Flipping it to True will only cause other 
>things to break and have no impact on this test.

Ah, sorry.  I confused myself.  The option is related.  But it will also 
break other things, so I still would recommend looking for other 
solutions.

Jean-Paul