[New-bugs-announce] [issue13434] time.xmlrpc.com dead

[Antoine Pitrou]

New submission from Antoine Pitrou <pitrou at free.fr>:

time.xmlrpc.com seems dead (no DNS entry), which leads to failures on one of the stable buildbots (redirecting DNS catchall?):

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ERROR: test_current_time (test.test_xmlrpc_net.CurrentTimeTest)
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/buildbot/buildarea/3.x.ochtman-gentoo-amd64/build/Lib/test/test_xmlrpc_net.py", line 19, in test_current_time
    t0 = server.currentTime.getCurrentTime()
  File "/home/buildbot/buildarea/3.x.ochtman-gentoo-amd64/build/Lib/xmlrpc/client.py", line 1089, in __call__
    return self.__send(self.__name, args)
  File "/home/buildbot/buildarea/3.x.ochtman-gentoo-amd64/build/Lib/xmlrpc/client.py", line 1420, in __request
    verbose=self.__verbose
  File "/home/buildbot/buildarea/3.x.ochtman-gentoo-amd64/build/Lib/xmlrpc/client.py", line 1131, in request
    return self.single_request(host, handler, request_body, verbose)
  File "/home/buildbot/buildarea/3.x.ochtman-gentoo-amd64/build/Lib/xmlrpc/client.py", line 1163, in single_request
    dict(resp.getheaders())
xmlrpc.client.ProtocolError: <ProtocolError for time.xmlrpc.com/RPC2: 303 See Other>

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components: Tests
messages: 147948
nosy: flox, loewis, pitrou
priority: high
severity: normal
stage: needs patch
status: open
title: time.xmlrpc.com dead
type: behavior
versions: Python 3.2, Python 3.3

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