[issue7759] mhlib fails on Btrfs filesystem (test_mhlib failure)

Neil Schemenauer report at bugs.python.org
Sun Jan 24 17:26:40 CET 2010


Neil Schemenauer <nas-python at arctrix.com> added the comment:

On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 01:25:18AM +0000, Antoine Pitrou wrote:
> That wasn't really my question. What I ask is: since mhlib is
> deprecated, why do we need to fix it while people are encouraged to use
> mailbox instead?

Sorry, I don't understand what you are proposing. Do you mean we
should just let the test fail for people who develop on HFS+ and
Btrfs filesystems? That seems not so good.

> And, besides, does mailbox show the same problem?

No, it doesn't have that optimization.

  Neil

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