[Python-checkins] r78282 - in python/branches/release26-maint: Lib/test/test_curses.py

[mark.dickinson]

Author: mark.dickinson
Date: Sun Feb 21 14:40:57 2010
New Revision: 78282

Log:
Merged revisions 78281 via svnmerge from 
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk

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  r78281 | mark.dickinson | 2010-02-21 13:37:53 +0000 (Sun, 21 Feb 2010) | 1 line
  
  Issue #7384:  skip test_curses on FreeBSD, in order to allow other buildbot tests to complete.
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Modified:
   python/branches/release26-maint/   (props changed)
   python/branches/release26-maint/Lib/test/test_curses.py

Modified: python/branches/release26-maint/Lib/test/test_curses.py
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/release26-maint/Lib/test/test_curses.py	(original)
+++ python/branches/release26-maint/Lib/test/test_curses.py	Sun Feb 21 14:40:57 2010
@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@
 from test.test_support import requires, TestSkipped
 requires('curses')
 
+# skip all these tests on FreeBSD: test_curses currently hangs the
+# FreeBSD buildbots, preventing other tests from running.  See issue
+# #7384.
+if 'freebsd' in sys.platform:
+    raise unittest.SkipTest('The curses module is broken on FreeBSD.  See http://bugs.python.org/issue7384.')
+
 # XXX: if newterm was supported we could use it instead of initscr and not exit
 term = os.environ.get('TERM')
 if not term or term == 'unknown':