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On Sep 24, 2013, at 01:12 PM, Giampaolo Rodola' wrote:
>Giampaolo Rodola' added the comment:
>
>I believe the problem is the set of next_retr_data attribute here:
>
> def test_retrlines_too_long(self):
> self.server.handler.next_retr_data = 'x' * self.client.maxline * 2
>
>...because self.server.handler runs in a different thread (different than the
>main one, which is where the setattr() occurs). We should introduce a new
>command in the dummy FTP server which sets next_retr_data from within the
>server thread itself. Will try to work on a patch later this week (I'm sorry
>but I can't make it earlier).
+1 - that explanation makes a lot of sense, thanks!
Currently 2.6.9rc1 is planned for Monday 30-September. It would be nice to
get this one in before then, but if not that's okay. I think it's fairly low
risk.