[Python-Dev] test failures in test_ctypes (HEAD)

[Georg Brandl]

Guido van Rossum wrote:
> I see test failures in current HEAD on my Google Red Hat Linux desktop
> that the buildbots don't seem to have:
> 
> ./python -E -tt ../Lib/test/regrtest.py test_ctypes
> test_ctypes
> test test_ctypes failed -- errors occurred; run in verbose mode for details
> 
> More details from running this manually:
> $ ./python ../Lib/test/test_ctypes.py
> .
> . (lots of passing tests; then:)
> .
> test_gl (ctypes.test.test_find.Test_OpenGL_libs) ... ERROR
> test_glu (ctypes.test.test_find.Test_OpenGL_libs) ... ERROR
> test_glut (ctypes.test.test_find.Test_OpenGL_libs) ... ERROR
> 
> ======================================================================
> ERROR: test_gl (ctypes.test.test_find.Test_OpenGL_libs)
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/home/guido/projects/python/trunk/Lib/ctypes/test/test_find.py",
> line 42, in setUp
>     self.glut = CDLL(lib_glut)
>   File "/home/guido/projects/python/trunk/Lib/ctypes/__init__.py",
> line 288, in __init__
>     self._handle = _dlopen(self._name, mode)
> OSError: /usr/lib/libglut.so.3: undefined symbol: XGetExtensionVersion

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Georg