[issue16038] ftplib: unlimited readline() from connection

[Barry A. Warsaw]

Barry A. Warsaw added the comment:

On Sep 23, 2013, at 06:33 PM, Giampaolo Rodola' wrote:

>Barry can you paste the traceback caused by the race condition? What's not
>clear to me is when (what line) it occurs.  One solution might be to send a
>"NOOP" command (self.client.sendcmd('noop')) in order to synchronize client
>and server.

There's no traceback other than the test failure that I posted.  It's a race
condition because with a little sleep, the test passes.  Without it, it fails.

This is on various flavors of Ubuntu (only up to 10.04 which is the last
version I can build a full 2.6 against) and Debian.

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