[Python-Dev] Trying to build from source, test-poplib fails

[Christian Heimes]

On 2018-04-08 01:33, Skip Montanaro wrote:
>> Do you have ca-certificates installed?
> 
> It seems so:
> 
> % apt search ca-certificates | grep installed
> 
> ca-certificates/artful,artful,now 20170717 all [installed]
> ca-certificates-mono/artful,artful,now 4.6.2.7+dfsg-1ubuntu1 all
> [installed,automatic]
> liblwp-protocol-https-perl/artful,artful,now 6.07-2 all [installed]

Skip, it's a red herring. Python's test_poplib suite doesn't depend on
public CA certs.