[Python-Dev] bsddb tests disabled by default

[Brett Cannon]

On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 7:24 AM, Jesus Cea <jcea at jcea.es> wrote:
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> Just installing 2.6rc2, I see that bsddb3 testsuite is disabled by default.
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> Current testsuite is far more fast and stable that the old one (entire
> test: 17 seconds in my machine). I was wondering if it is time to enable
> bsddb3 testsuite by default.

Well, 'time' says the test takes 16.09 sec user and 16.09 sec system
on my MacBook, but a total execution time of almost 8 *minutes*. That
is too long to be on by default.

-Brett