[Python-Dev] configuring the buildbot to skip some tests?

[Glyph Lefkowitz]

On May 13, 2010, at 9:41 AM, exarkun at twistedmatrix.com wrote:

> On 03:17 am, janssen at parc.com wrote:
>> I've got parc-tiger-1 up and running again.  It's failing on test_tk,
>> which makes sense, because it's running as a background twisted process,
>> and thus can't access the window server.  I should configure that out.
> 
> You can run it in an xvfb.

See <http://www.python.org/dev/buildbot/builders/PPC%20Tiger%20trunk/builds/7/steps/test/logs/stdio>: this isn't an X server that he's talking about, it's "WindowServer", the OS X windowing system, so Xvfb won't help.
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