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authorNeal Norwitz <nnorwitz@gmail.com>2006-04-17 01:49:14 (GMT)
committerNeal Norwitz <nnorwitz@gmail.com>2006-04-17 01:49:14 (GMT)
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Add some notes about a couple of poorly behaved tests
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@@ -24,6 +24,12 @@ You may need to run the tests in batches under Valgrind to keep
the memory usage down to allow the tests to complete. It seems to take
about 5 times longer to run --without-pymalloc.
+Apr 15, 2006:
+ test_ctypes causes Valgrind 3.1.1 to fail (crash).
+ test_socket_ssl should be skipped when running valgrind.
+ The reason is that it purposely uses uninitialized memory.
+ This causes many spurious warnings, so it's easier to just skip it.
+
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