XXX about extreme expense of test_no_leaking() on Windows. I'm not sure

what this is trying to do.  If it's necessary for it to create > 1000
processes, it should be controlled by a new resource and not run by
default on Windows.

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py b/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
index ba8ffa21992991a2aff7c6d6661f4db53ada8cbc..3312f7cdbdc1855c4f8e232bbd3a1c2cd8f6f49b 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
@@ -317,6 +317,7 @@ class ProcessTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
             # Interpreter without universal newline support
             self.assertEqual(stdout, "line1\nline2\rline3\r\nline4\r\nline5\nline6")
 
+    # XXX test_no_leaking takes > a minute to run on a high-end WinXP Pro box
     def test_no_leaking(self):
         # Make sure we leak no resources
         for i in range(1026):