Re: Re: [farm-report] Daily Snake Farm report

Anders Qvist <[email protected]> Wed, 9 Oct 2002 12:55:00 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.python.snake-farm.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 03:59:29AM -0400, Tim Peters wrote:
> [Anders Qvist]
> > ...
> >    check_all("ntpath")
> >  File "../../python/dist/src/Lib/test/test___all__.py", line 15, 
> > in check_all
> >    exec "import %s" % modname in names
> >  File "<string>", line 1, in ?
> >  File "/home/quest/tmp/compile-
> > python/python/dist/src/Lib/ntpath.py", line 482, in ?
> >    supports_unicode_filenames = sys.getwindowsversion()[3] >= 2
> > AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'getwindowsversion'
> 
> Grrr.  I expect I just fixed this, but can't test it now on Linux for 
> you.  The person who checked this change in probably didn't realize 
> that ntpath was imported on any system other than Windows.  I'm 
> surprised the bug went uncaught for so long!  (Ya, it was less than a 
> day, but still ...)
> 
> Thank you for tracking this down, Anders!

I can try a patch on most of the archs in the farm on reasonably short
notice if you have it. Of course, some take a full day to compile and
test python ...
-- 
Anders "Quest" Qvist

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