Issue #23211: Workaround test_logging failure on some OS X 10.6 systems:

getaddrinfo("localhost") can fail depending on the name server configuration,
use "127.0.0.0" instead.

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_logging.py b/Lib/test/test_logging.py
index 5729678ff5487c57e5890fdea846e59adde7d7d8..4ef8c2847c41c2b55464ddd275d70b76e4f69279 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/test/test_logging.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_logging.py
@@ -930,10 +930,10 @@ class SMTPHandlerTest(BaseTest):
     TIMEOUT = 8.0
     def test_basic(self):
         sockmap = {}
-        server = TestSMTPServer(('localhost', 0), self.process_message, 0.001,
+        server = TestSMTPServer((support.HOST, 0), self.process_message, 0.001,
                                 sockmap)
         server.start()
-        addr = ('localhost', server.port)
+        addr = (support.HOST, server.port)
         h = logging.handlers.SMTPHandler(addr, 'me', 'you', 'Log',
                                          timeout=self.TIMEOUT)
         self.assertEqual(h.toaddrs, ['you'])

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index e4912f640d4968d59b7fa275b4b3e922e1c556be..403bf878172d496a5f914dc2018d451977fc44eb 100644 (file)
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -290,6 +290,8 @@ Tests
 
 - Issue #22770: Prevent some Tk segfaults on OS X when running gui tests.
 
+- Issue #23211: Workaround test_logging failure on some OS X 10.6 systems.
+
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