On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 17:27:44 -0700, Bill Janssen <jans...@parc.com> wrote: > Well, test_grp test is failing because it assumes that group IDs are > unique, which is not guaranteed by getgrent(). And apparently not true > at PARC. > > test_posix fails on some group-related thing, too: the use of > initgroups(), which is supposed to fail, succeeds. > > test_pwd fails because the fake uid chosen for one test is a real UID > for a PARC user. > > So these are really problems with the test being based on an > insufficiently general model of the real world.
Could you file bugs for these, please? The first and last others should be able to replicate easily; the middle one will probably require your help on the machine in question to debug. -- R. David Murray www.bitdance.com _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
