On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 11:54 PM, Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> wrote: >> + def prepare_subprocess(): >> + # don't create core file >> + try: >> + setrlimit(RLIMIT_CORE, (0, 0)) >> + except (ValueError, resource_error): >> + pass > > Really? This sounds quite wrong, but it should *at least* explain > why a test of the "raise" statement would produce a core file! > (but I think you should consider removing this part)
I managed to convince myself before checking it in that a bunch of the weirdness in Ethan's subprocess test made sense, but I think I was just wrong about that (I certainly can't come up with a sane rationalisation now). Assigned a bug to myself to fix it: http://bugs.python.org/issue14136 Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com