[Python-3000] PEP3137: str8() and str() comparison

2007-10-21 Thread Thomas Lee
I just uploaded a patch with all my progress on str8/str comparisons here: http://bugs.python.org/issue1263 I would really like some help from anybody knowledgeable with the following tests: test_compile test_str test_struct test_sqlite As discussed in the issue tracker, these are all failing

[Python-3000] Failing unit tests on WIndows

2007-10-21 Thread Christian Heimes
Python 3000 needs some love from Windows developers. The test were run on Windows XP SP2, X86, VS 2003, SDK 2003R2, rev58587 with a fixed pythoncore project file. My build environment has no devenv.exe so bsddb is missing. 252 tests OK. 20 tests failed: test_csv test_dumbdbm test_file test_fil

Re: [Python-3000] Failing unit tests on WIndows

2007-10-21 Thread Christian Heimes
Fix for tempfile bug on Windows: http://bugs.python.org/issue1310 Fix for project file: http://bugs.python.org/issue1309 By the way to build repository contains an old version of OpenSSL 0.9.8a while OpenSSL 0.9.8g is out. 0.9.8a is more than 2 years old and doesn't build cleanly with VS 2005.

Re: [Python-3000] Failing unit tests on WIndows

2007-10-21 Thread Guido van Rossum
Thanks for taking the time to do this, Chris! I'm sure the fixes you posted separately will be checked in soon. Hopefully others will jump in with fixes for more of the issues below. --Guido 2007/10/21, Christian Heimes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Python 3000 needs some love from Windows developers. T