From: Neal Norwitz Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 01:49:14 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Add some notes about a couple of poorly behaved tests X-Git-Tag: v2.5a2~177 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7ebd1f8491f553bd599eacdd60276dbc2f126789;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git Add some notes about a couple of poorly behaved tests --- diff --git a/Misc/README.valgrind b/Misc/README.valgrind index 157bdc3ca3a1..b5a9a32e1dfc 100644 --- a/Misc/README.valgrind +++ b/Misc/README.valgrind @@ -24,6 +24,12 @@ You may need to run the tests in batches under Valgrind to keep the memory usage down to allow the tests to complete. It seems to take about 5 times longer to run --without-pymalloc. +Apr 15, 2006: + test_ctypes causes Valgrind 3.1.1 to fail (crash). + test_socket_ssl should be skipped when running valgrind. + The reason is that it purposely uses uninitialized memory. + This causes many spurious warnings, so it's easier to just skip it. + Details: --------