[Python-Dev] configuring the buildbot to skip some tests? (original) (raw)

Bill Janssen janssen at parc.com
Thu May 13 19:42:23 CEST 2010


Martin v. Löwis <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:

Bill Janssen wrote: > I've got parc-tiger-1 up and running again. It's failing on testtk, > which makes sense, because it's running as a background twisted process, > and thus can't access the window server.

It doesn't really make sense. It should skip the test, instead of failing it. I.e. aborting the Python process is definitely not a good response.

Yes, you're right. It's a bug in the test.

Bill



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