[issue31850] test_nntplib failed with "nntplib.NNTPDataError: line too long"

[STINNER Victor]

New submission from STINNER Victor <victor.stinner at gmail.com>:

test_nntplib failed on many buildbots yesterday with the "line too long" error. It may be related to bpo-28971.

Example:

http://buildbot.python.org/all/#/builders/12/builds/52

(...)
test_with_statement (test.test_nntplib.NetworkedNNTP_SSLTests) ... ok
test_xhdr (test.test_nntplib.NetworkedNNTP_SSLTests) ... ok
test_xover (test.test_nntplib.NetworkedNNTP_SSLTests) ... ERROR
test_zlogin (test.test_nntplib.NetworkedNNTP_SSLTests) ... ok
test_zzquit (test.test_nntplib.NetworkedNNTP_SSLTests) ... ok
test_module_all_attribute (test.test_nntplib.PublicAPITests) ... ok
test test_nntplib failed
test_we_are_in_reader_mode_after_connect (test.test_nntplib.SendReaderNNTPv2Tests) ... ok

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ERROR: test_xover (test.test_nntplib.NetworkedNNTP_SSLTests)
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "D:\buildarea\3.x.ware-win81-release\build\lib\test\test_nntplib.py", line 241, in wrapped
    meth(self)
  File "D:\buildarea\3.x.ware-win81-release\build\lib\test\test_nntplib.py", line 125, in test_xover
    resp, lines = self.server.xover(last - 5, last)
  File "D:\buildarea\3.x.ware-win81-release\build\lib\nntplib.py", line 804, in xover
    file)
  File "D:\buildarea\3.x.ware-win81-release\build\lib\nntplib.py", line 525, in _longcmdstring
    resp, list = self._getlongresp(file)
  File "D:\buildarea\3.x.ware-win81-release\build\lib\nntplib.py", line 494, in _getlongresp
    line = self._getline()
  File "D:\buildarea\3.x.ware-win81-release\build\lib\nntplib.py", line 434, in _getline
    raise NNTPDataError('line too long')
nntplib.NNTPDataError: line too long

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components: Tests
keywords: buildbot
messages: 304829
nosy: haypo
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: test_nntplib failed with "nntplib.NNTPDataError: line too long"
versions: Python 3.7

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