In article <20110824205047.6be49...@pitrou.net>, Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> wrote: > On Wed, 24 Aug 2011 11:37:20 -0700 > Ned Deily <n...@acm.org> wrote: > > In article <20110824184927.2697b...@pitrou.net>, > > Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> wrote: > > > On Wed, 24 Aug 2011 15:31:50 +0200 > > > Charles-François Natali <neolo...@free.fr> wrote: > > > > > The buildbots are complaining about some of tests for the new > > > > > socket.sendmsg/recvmsg added by issue #6560 for *nix platforms that > > > > > provide CMSG_LEN. > > > > > > > > Looks like kernel bugs: > > > > http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#qa/qa1541/_index.html > > > > > > > > """ > > > > Yes. Mac OS X 10.5 fixes a number of kernel bugs related to descriptor > > > > passing > > > > [...] > > > > Avoid passing two or more descriptors back-to-back. > > > > """ > > > > > > But Snow Leopard, where these failures occur, is OS X 10.6. > > > > But chances are the build is using the default 10.4 ABI. Adding > > MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.6 as an env variable to ./configure may fix > > it. > > Does the ABI affect kernel bugs?
If it's more of a "libc" sort of bug (i.e. somewhere below the app layer), it could. But, unfortunately, that doesn't seem to be the case here. -- Ned Deily, n...@acm.org _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com