[issue9455] platform test borked in 2.7 branch on Power PC

Ronald Oussoren added the comment: Fixed in r83644 (3.x), r83645 (3.1), r83646 (2.7), r83651 (2.6) I'm not yet closing the issue, I want to check the buildbots later today. -- resolution: -> fixed stage: -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed versions: +Python 2.6, Python 3.1,

[issue9455] platform test borked in 2.7 branch on Power PC

Ronald Oussoren added the comment: On 2 Aug, 2010, at 21:49, Bill Janssen wrote: > > Bill Janssen added the comment: > > So the problem is in the _mac_ver_xml() routine in Lib/platform.py, which > says: > > >machine = os.uname()[4] >if machine == 'ppc': ># for compatibilit

[issue9455] platform test borked in 2.7 branch on Power PC

Bill Janssen added the comment: So the problem is in the _mac_ver_xml() routine in Lib/platform.py, which says: machine = os.uname()[4] if machine == 'ppc': # for compatibility with the gestalt based code machine = 'PowerPC' and perhaps should say: machine = os.un

[issue9455] platform test borked in 2.7 branch on Power PC

Bill Janssen added the comment: This is on a PowerPC machine running Leopard: >>> os.uname()[4] 'Power Macintosh' >>> -- ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue9455] platform test borked in 2.7 branch on Power PC

New submission from Bill Janssen : Looks like some test borked the 2.7 tests on the buildbots. Here's the offending test: test test_platform failed -- Traceback (most recent call last): File "/Users/buildbot/buildarea/2.7.parc-leopard-1/build/Lib/test/test_platform.py", line 196, in test_