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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2001-04-10 14:50:51 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2001-04-10 14:50:51 (GMT)
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When doing the quick test to see whether large files are supported,
catch IOError as well as OverflowError. I found that on Tru64 Unix this was raised; probably because the OS (or libc) doesn't support large files but the architecture is 64 bits!
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_largefile.py b/Lib/test/test_largefile.py
index 58de293..1b404b6 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_largefile.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_largefile.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ f = open(test_support.TESTFN, 'w')
try:
# 2**31 == 2147483648
f.seek(2147483649L)
-except OverflowError:
+except (IOError, OverflowError):
f.close()
os.unlink(test_support.TESTFN)
raise test_support.TestSkipped, \