backport r43579

Deal with openbsd's different style of default /etc/hosts by forcing the fqdn
lookup to use the IP address returned by gethosbyname.

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_socket.py b/Lib/test/test_socket.py
index b138a2dfdfb41828925542d5fed474ba16856573..14e80f1a4087e74d628d0a132be2dcd715a9defb 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/test/test_socket.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_socket.py
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ class GeneralModuleTests(unittest.TestCase):
             # Probably a similar problem as above; skip this test
             return
         all_host_names = [hostname, hname] + aliases
-        fqhn = socket.getfqdn()
+        fqhn = socket.getfqdn(ip)
         if not fqhn in all_host_names:
             self.fail("Error testing host resolution mechanisms.")