From f03aab7e519b2c801b193907086f064867ef53c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ezio Melotti Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2013 01:32:45 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] #17564: skip test_bad_address unless the tests are run with -unetwork/-uall. --- Lib/test/test_urllib2_localnet.py | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/Lib/test/test_urllib2_localnet.py b/Lib/test/test_urllib2_localnet.py index ec3437597d..0802f69dc8 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_urllib2_localnet.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_urllib2_localnet.py @@ -489,6 +489,11 @@ class TestUrlopen(BaseTestCase): def test_bad_address(self): # Make sure proper exception is raised when connecting to a bogus # address. + + # as indicated by the comment below, this might fail with some ISP, + # so we run the test only when -unetwork/-uall is specified to + # mitigate the problem a bit (see #17564) + test_support.requires('network') self.assertRaises(IOError, # Given that both VeriSign and various ISPs have in # the past or are presently hijacking various invalid -- 2.40.0