Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment:
> Anyway, we can keep using "localhost", but just delete the socket
> timeout in the server.
Please don't. Any problem might then hang the whole test suite.
You can bump it up if you want, though.
> About using getsockname(), the bind would bind to all IPs of the
> machine, including real network interfaces.
How so?
>>> sock = socket.socket()
>>> sock.bind(("localhost", 0))
>>> sock.getsockname()
('127.0.0.1', 60919)
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