[Zope-Coders] Re: [Zope-Checkins] CVS: ZODB3/ZODB/tests - testConfig.py:1.9

Barry A. Warsaw barry@zope.com
Thu, 23 Jan 2003 11:43:29 -0500


>>>>> "CW" == Chris Withers <chrisw@nipltd.com> writes:

    CW> Hmmm... thi is still a pretty ropey test then.

    CW> Either the suggested "check for a free port" as commented in
    CW> the test, or perpahs monkey-patching part of python's socket
    CW> library (just for this test!) would be better solutions?

Why?  Is this just a theoretical concern or have you actually seen
failures, or hangs?

-Barry