[issue19295] Make asyncio work without threads

2013-10-20 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Not sure if I'll ever want to support this... I think it can be closed as wont-fix. We had a poll on python-dev about --without-threads a while ago, and the only systems that needed it were older OpenBSD systems and a Fujitsu supercomputer with the Fujitsu

[issue19295] Make asyncio work without threads

2013-10-20 Thread Guido van Rossum
Changes by Guido van Rossum gu...@python.org: -- assignee: - gvanrossum resolution: - wont fix status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue19295 ___

[issue19295] Make asyncio work without threads

2013-10-19 Thread Stefan Krah
New submission from Stefan Krah: I'm referring to msg200288. I guess this is low priority, since not many people will want to use asyncio on a build --without-threads. -- keywords: buildbot messages: 200399 nosy: gvanrossum, skrah priority: low severity: normal stage: needs patch

[issue19295] Make asyncio work without threads

2013-10-19 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Meanwhile, the patch addresses the buildbot failure. I currently don't have access to the machine with my ssh-key, so I can't commit the patch right now. -- keywords: +patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file3/issue19295.patch

[issue19295] Make asyncio work without threads

2013-10-19 Thread Roundup Robot
Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 1c281f3de48f by Guido van Rossum in branch 'default': Skip the asyncio tests when threads are not available. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/1c281f3de48f -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Python tracker

[issue19295] Make asyncio work without threads

2013-10-19 Thread Guido van Rossum
Guido van Rossum added the comment: I looked into this a bit more and it's tricky, because without threads, asyncio/futures.py can't import some base exceptions concurrent.futures. Also, some tests create servers in separate threads, and getaddrinfo() would of course block. Not sure if I'll