changeset: 77488:ac2f5067c220 branch: 2.7 parent: 77483:4d62f788aa19 user: Nick Coghlan date: Sun Jun 17 19:03:39 2012 +1000 files: Lib/test/test_gdb.py Misc/NEWS description: Issue #15043: skip test_gdb if the custom hooks can't be loaded (backport from 3.x) diff -r 4d62f788aa19 -r ac2f5067c220 Lib/test/test_gdb.py --- a/Lib/test/test_gdb.py Sun Jun 17 18:35:39 2012 +1000 +++ b/Lib/test/test_gdb.py Sun Jun 17 19:03:39 2012 +1000 @@ -32,6 +32,15 @@ if gdbpy_version == '': raise unittest.SkipTest("gdb not built with embedded python support") +# Verify that "gdb" can load our custom hooks +p = subprocess.Popen(["gdb", "--batch", cmd, + "--args", sys.executable], + stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE) +__, gdbpy_errors = p.communicate() +if b"auto-loading has been declined" in gdbpy_errors: + msg = "gdb security settings prevent use of custom hooks: %s" + raise unittest.SkipTest(msg % gdbpy_errors) + def python_is_optimized(): cflags = sysconfig.get_config_vars()['PY_CFLAGS'] final_opt = "" diff -r 4d62f788aa19 -r ac2f5067c220 Misc/NEWS --- a/Misc/NEWS Sun Jun 17 18:35:39 2012 +1000 +++ b/Misc/NEWS Sun Jun 17 19:03:39 2012 +1000 @@ -227,6 +227,9 @@ Tests ----- +- Issue #15043: test_gdb is now skipped entirely if gdb security settings + block loading of the gdb hooks + - Issue #14589: Update certificate chain for sha256.tbs-internet.com, fixing a test failure in test_ssl.