r61099 added the following to trunk/Lib/test/test_socketserver.py:
if __name__ == __main__:
test_main()
+ signal.alarm(3) # Shutdown shouldn't take more than 3 seconds.
which breaks platforms that don't have signal.alarm, like, say, !unix ;-)
Trent.
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r61099 added the following to trunk/Lib/test/test_socketserver.py:
if __name__ == __main__:
test_main()
+ signal.alarm(3) # Shutdown shouldn't take more than 3 seconds.
Actually, signal.alarm() was introduced all over the place in that revision. I
understand the intent of
On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 7:25 PM, Trent Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
r61099 added the following to trunk/Lib/test/test_socketserver.py:
if __name__ == __main__:
test_main()
+ signal.alarm(3) # Shutdown shouldn't take more than 3 seconds.
Actually, signal.alarm()
Yep, the alarm is only there to prevent what would be deadlocks from
running forever. Sorry for breaking !unix. Your patch looks fine to
me. Do you want to submit it or shall I?
I'm not a committer, so it's all yours. Thanks for the quick turnaround!
Trent.
