[Python-Dev] Still looking for volunteer to run Windows buildbot

["Martin v. Löwis"]

Trent Mick wrote:
> I do have a sound card in that box, however, the "Sounds and Multimedia
> Properties" dialog (off Control Panel) says that there are "No Playback
> Devices" for Sound Playback. So I guess that is it. Maybe the sound card
> in that box is not hooked up. Grrr. I certainly don't care about the
> sound card for that box but I don't want the test suite to keep
> reporting a spurious failure.

Now, if there was a reliable check whether a soundcard is present, that
check could be run as a prerequisite, then raising TestSkipped if no
soundcard is present.

Regards,
Martin