[issue16698] test_posix.test_getgroups fails on some systems

Ned Deily added the comment: The buildbots look happier: closing. -- resolution: -> fixed stage: commit review -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker __

[issue16698] test_posix.test_getgroups fails on some systems

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset c37ac05119ff by Ned Deily in branch '2.7': Issue #16698: Skip posix test_getgroups when built with OS X http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/c37ac05119ff New changeset 6c9f4c22fd81 by Ned Deily in branch '3.2': Issue #16698: Skip posix test_getgroups wh

[issue16698] test_posix.test_getgroups fails on some systems

Ned Deily added the comment: It seems to work on 3.x as well. Since it is minimally invasive and should help to clean up the OS X buildbots, I'm going to push the fix now and keep an eye on the buildbots. -- stage: patch review -> commit review ___

[issue16698] test_posix.test_getgroups fails on some systems

Ned Deily added the comment: The problem is as documented for issue10433: http://docs.python.org/2/library/os.html#os.getgroups Here's a patch that skips the failing test when Python is built on OS X with a deployment target less than 10.6. Currently on releases prior to 3.3.0, the build dep

[issue16698] test_posix.test_getgroups fails on some systems

Ned Deily added the comment: The test failure on OS X is likely an instance of the platform limitation documented in issue10433. -- nosy: +ned.deily ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue16698] test_posix.test_getgroups fails on some systems

New submission from Ross Lagerwall: test_posix.test_getgroups() fails on some systems: http://buildbot.python.org/all/builders/AMD64%20Mountain%20Lion%20%5BSB%5D%203.2 This could be related to #16661. -- components: Tests messages: 177601 nosy: rosslagerwall priority: normal severity: