Fix the test for SocketServer so it should pass on cygwin and not fail
sporadically on other platforms. This is really a band-aid that doesn't
fix the underlying issue in SocketServer. It's not clear if it's worth
it to fix SocketServer, however, I opened a bug to track it:
http://python.org/sf/1540386
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_socketserver.py b/Lib/test/test_socketserver.py
index dd4532f..e4cbb2b 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_socketserver.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_socketserver.py
@@ -181,10 +181,19 @@
if hasattr(os, 'fork') and os.name not in ('os2',):
dgramservers.append(ForkingUnixDatagramServer)
+def sloppy_cleanup():
+ # See http://python.org/sf/1540386
+ # We need to reap children here otherwise a child from one server
+ # can be left running for the next server and cause a test failure.
+ time.sleep(DELAY)
+ reap_children()
+
def testall():
testloop(socket.AF_INET, tcpservers, MyStreamHandler, teststream)
+ sloppy_cleanup()
testloop(socket.AF_INET, udpservers, MyDatagramHandler, testdgram)
if hasattr(socket, 'AF_UNIX'):
+ sloppy_cleanup()
testloop(socket.AF_UNIX, streamservers, MyStreamHandler, teststream)
# Alas, on Linux (at least) recvfrom() doesn't return a meaningful
# client address so this cannot work: