From fc3fc337d04df860de3c1a3a0c1f2d53ffc21c09 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Moshe Zadka Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 18:35:32 +0000 Subject: Checking in patch #103478 -- makes popen2 and fork1 tested on BeOS. Tested for not breaking builds on Linux. --- Lib/test/test_fork1.py | 11 ++--------- Lib/test/test_popen2.py | 7 +++++++ 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/Lib/test/test_fork1.py b/Lib/test/test_fork1.py index bd3e977..de9f7a9 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_fork1.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_fork1.py @@ -6,21 +6,14 @@ child after a fork(). On some systems (e.g. Solaris without posix threads) we find that all active threads survive in the child after a fork(); this is an error. -On BeOS, you CANNOT mix threads and fork(), the behaviour is undefined. -That's OK, fork() is a grotesque hack anyway. ;-) [cjh] - +While BeOS doesn't officially support fork and native threading in +the same application, the present example should work just fine. DC """ import os, sys, time, thread from test_support import verify, verbose, TestSkipped try: - if os.uname()[0] == "BeOS": - raise TestSkipped, "can't mix os.fork with threads on BeOS" -except AttributeError: - pass - -try: os.fork except AttributeError: raise TestSkipped, "os.fork not defined -- skipping test_fork1" diff --git a/Lib/test/test_popen2.py b/Lib/test/test_popen2.py index 1215847..799df4a 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_popen2.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_popen2.py @@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ """ import os +import sys +from test_support import TestSkipped # popen2 contains its own testing routine # which is especially useful to see if open files @@ -12,6 +14,11 @@ import os def main(): print "Test popen2 module:" + if sys.platform[:4] == 'beos' and __name__ != '__main__': + # Locks get messed up or something. Generally we're supposed + # to avoid mixing "posix" fork & exec with native threads, and + # they may be right about that after all. + raise TestSkipped, "popen2() doesn't work during import on BeOS" try: from os import popen except ImportError: -- cgit v0.12