[Zope3-dev] Python 2.4 build problem

[Christian Wiese]

Hi,

On Wednesday 19 January 2005 17:21, Bjorn Tillenius wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 11:02:24AM -0500, Tim Peters wrote:
> > [Christian Wiese]
> >
> > > as I mentioned on the IRC I've problems building Zope3 with Python 2.4
> > > on my Linux Box.
> > >
> > > If I run the tests, some fail:
> >
> > I haven't seen a report of this one failing before:
> > > Failure in test testUmask (zdaemon.tests.testzdrun.ZDaemonTests)
> > > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > >  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/unittest.py", line 260, in run
> > >    testMethod()
> > >  File
> > > "/usr/local/src/zope3/trunk/Zope3/src/zdaemon/tests/testzdrun.py", line
> > > 251, in testUmask
> > >    self.assert_(not os.access(path, os.W_OK))
> > >  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/unittest.py", line 308, in failUnless
> > >    if not expr: raise self.failureException, msg
> > > AssertionError
> >
> > If it's something unique to your platform, I expect you'll have to
> > track down the cause.
>
> It's most likely because the tests are being run as root, it shouldn't
> have anything to do with using python 2.4.

I didn't run the tests as root! So this shouldn't be the problem.

Because I'm fairly new to Zope and Python I cannot help that much, for 
debugging this problem right now. (Hopefully this will change soon :)

Regards,
Christian