[issue17763] test_pydoc fails with the installed testsuite

Change by Irit Katriel : -- resolution: -> third party stage: needs patch -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue17763] test_pydoc fails with the installed testsuite

Irit Katriel added the comment: Should we close this as third party or is there something we can do about it? -- nosy: +iritkatriel ___ Python tracker ___

[issue17763] test_pydoc fails with the installed testsuite

Change by Mark Lawrence : -- nosy: -BreamoreBoy ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.

[issue17763] test_pydoc fails with the installed testsuite

Petr Viktorin added the comment: This is caused by Brailcom's Speech Dispatcher, whose config script ran optparse on import. Apparently it was fixed in their version 0.8.6. Some references: https://github.com/brailcom/speechd/commit/1808ea1a6e840951ffde61e5a6476ccfc118ab5a https://its.freebsof

[issue17763] test_pydoc fails with the installed testsuite

Mark Lawrence added the comment: Can our testing gurus shed any light on this? -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy, ezio.melotti, michael.foord, pitrou versions: +Python 3.5 -Python 3.3 ___ Python tracker ___

[issue17763] test_pydoc fails with the installed testsuite

R. David Murray added the comment: There's an issue somewhere about allowing certain tests to be run in a tailored python environment (I'm pretty sure it involved test_site but I can't lay my hands on it). It seems like test_pydoc would be another candidate for that capability. -- no

[issue17763] test_pydoc fails with the installed testsuite

Matthias Klose added the comment: this can be avoided when running python with -S, the error comes from a package installed in site-packages. -- ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue17763] test_pydoc fails with the installed testsuite

New submission from Matthias Klose: this fails on an Ubuntu installation, running the installed tests. confirmed by a coworker. Where does the 'invalid distro' come from? == FAIL: test_apropos_with_bad_package (test.test_pydoc.