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-rw-r--r--Lib/test/support.py1
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS3
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/support.py b/Lib/test/support.py
index 83ea6c1..e2d7ae0 100644
--- a/Lib/test/support.py
+++ b/Lib/test/support.py
@@ -867,6 +867,7 @@ def transient_internet(resource_name, *, timeout=30.0, errnos=()):
('ETIMEDOUT', 110),
]
default_gai_errnos = [
+ ('EAI_AGAIN', -3),
('EAI_NONAME', -2),
('EAI_NODATA', -5),
# Encountered when trying to resolve IPv6-only hostnames
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index e4ddb3c..b550cc2 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ Library
Tests
-----
+- Skip network tests when getaddrinfo() returns EAI_AGAIN, meaning a temporary
+ failure in name resolution.
+
- Avoid failing in test_urllibnet.test_bad_address when some overzealous
DNS service (e.g. OpenDNS) resolves a non-existent domain name. The test
is now skipped instead.