[Python-Dev] Issue #10348: concurrent.futures doesn't work on BSD

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Wed Dec 29 16:28:20 CET 2010


>> I would like to know if it should be considered as a release blocker.
>> Georg Brandl said yes on IRC.
> 
> Under the condition that it is within reason to fix it before the
> release.

What *should* be possible is to disable building
SemLock/multiprocessing.synchronize on FreeBSD. As a consequence,
multiprocessing locks would stop working on FreeBSD, and concurrent
futures; the tests would recognize this lack of features and get
skipped.

Regards,
Martin


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