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authorAntoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net>2011-07-23 20:33:39 (GMT)
committerAntoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net>2011-07-23 20:33:39 (GMT)
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Issue #12624: It is now possible to fail after the first failure when
running in verbose mode (`-v` or `-W`), by using the `--failfast` (or `-G`) option to regrtest. This is useful with long test suites such as test_io or test_subprocess.
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Tests
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+- Issue #12624: It is now possible to fail after the first failure when
+ running in verbose mode (``-v`` or ``-W``), by using the ``--failfast``
+ (or ``-G``) option to regrtest. This is useful with long test suites
+ such as test_io or test_subprocess.
+
- Issue #12587: Correct faulty test file and reference in test_tokenize.
(Patch by Robert Xiao)