Re: BUG: command invocation misinterpreted as variable setting, SOMETIMES.

Greetings, Jason Vas Dias! > I am a complete novice Windows user, I have used only BSD / Solaris > / AIX / HP-UX / MacOSX / z/OS or Linux since 1990, so I am an advanced UNIX > shell script user & C/C++ + LISP + PERL programmer (I prefer LISP nowadays). > I have to run a script with an altern

python fails asyncio tests (py 3.7 & 3.8)

The standard python asyncio tests hang.         cd /usr/lib/python3.8/test         python3.8 test_asyncore.py -v Passes a bunch of tests, then hangs at:     test_connection_attributes (__main__.TestAPI_UseUnixSocketsPoll) ... (A more focused test run: "python3.8 test_asyncore.py -c -f -k Unix

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Re: python fails asyncio tests (py 3.7 & 3.8)

On 2020-11-21 5:59 AM, Jim Bell wrote: The standard python asyncio tests hang.         cd /usr/lib/python3.8/test         python3.8 test_asyncore.py -v [...] Using strace, stripping down this very repeatable test, and grabbing the source-code snapshot, it looks like winsup/cygwin/select.cc