[Python-Dev] Failure on assorted buildbots - Address already in use

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Wed Jul 25 15:38:31 CEST 2007


Nick Coghlan wrote:
> Andrew Bennetts wrote:
>> Or use port 0 to let the operating system pick a free port:
>>
>>     >>> import socket
>>     >>> s = socket.socket()
>>     >>> s.bind(("127.0.0.1", 0))
>>     >>> s.getsockname()
>>     ('127.0.0.1', 42669)
>>
>> -Andrew.
> 
> I've changed test_urllib2_localnet to work this way - we'll see if it 
> improves matters.

Yep, looks like that did the trick. Facundo, a similar change may help 
with the GSoC project you're mentoring (the new smtplib tests failed on 
at least one of the buildbots).

Cheers,
Nick.

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