[Python-Dev] Python 2.3 release schedule update (original) (raw)

Brett C. drifty@alum.berkeley.edu
Fri, 11 Jul 2003 20:19:40 -0700


Phillip J. Eby wrote:

No joy:

test testtime failed -- Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/admin/PythonCVS/dist/src/Lib/test/testtime.py", line 107, in testtzset self.failUnless(time.tzname[1] == 'AEDT', str(time.tzname[1])) File "/home/admin/PythonCVS/dist/src/Lib/unittest.py", line 268, in failUnless if not expr: raise self.failureException, msg AssertionError: AEST This was on a clean HEAD checkout, applying the patch (762934), run 'autoreconf' in dist/src, followed by './configure --with-pydebug' and 'make test'.

OK, now what shall we do? Could we hard-code the test itself by doing a string comparison in C to see if the name of the timezones match?

-Brett