- The audio driver tests (test_ossaudiodev.py and
test_linuxaudiodev.py) are no longer run by default. This is
because they don't always work, depending on your hardware and
software. To run these tests, you must use an invocation like
./python Lib/test/regrtest.py -u audio test_ossaudiodev
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 005a768..ee7f2cb 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -284,6 +284,12 @@
Build
-----
+- The audio driver tests (test_ossaudiodev.py and
+ test_linuxaudiodev.py) are no longer run by default. This is
+ because they don't always work, depending on your hardware and
+ software. To run these tests, you must use an invocation like
+ ./python Lib/test/regrtest.py -u audio test_ossaudiodev
+
- On systems which build using the configure script, compiler flags which
used to be lumped together using the OPT flag have been split into two
groups, OPT and BASECFLAGS. OPT is meant to carry just optimization- and