From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 14:50:51 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: When doing the quick test to see whether large files are supported,
X-Git-Tag: v2.1c1~129
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When doing the quick test to see whether large files are supported,
catch IOError as well as OverflowError.  I found that on Tru64 Unix
this was raised; probably because the OS (or libc) doesn't support
large files but the architecture is 64 bits!
---

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_largefile.py b/Lib/test/test_largefile.py
index 58de293f3ddf..1b404b6fdc9f 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_largefile.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_largefile.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ f = open(test_support.TESTFN, 'w')
 try:
     # 2**31 == 2147483648
     f.seek(2147483649L)
-except OverflowError:
+except (IOError, OverflowError):
     f.close()
     os.unlink(test_support.TESTFN)
     raise test_support.TestSkipped, \