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Below is the tail of the output of 'make test' for 32-bit Python 2.6a2 
on Solaris 10 (Opteron) built with the SUN C compiler.
310 tests OK.
1 test failed:
 test_ioctl
41 tests skipped:
 test_aepack test_al test_applesingle test_bsddb test_bsddb185
 test_bsddb3 test_cd test_cl test_codecmaps_cn test_codecmaps_hk
 test_codecmaps_jp test_codecmaps_kr test_codecmaps_tw test_ctypes
 test_curses test_epoll test_gdbm test_gl test_imageop test_imgfile
 test_kqueue test_linuxaudiodev test_macostools test_normalization
 test_ossaudiodev test_pep277 test_py3kwarn test_scriptpackages
 test_socket_ssl test_socketserver test_sqlite test_ssl
 test_startfile test_tcl test_timeout test_unicode_file
 test_urllib2net test_urllibnet test_winreg test_winsound
 test_zipfile64
3 skips unexpected on sunos5:
 test_tcl test_ssl test_ctypes
The ctypes test failed since the _ctypes module did not compile.
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cc -KPIC -xtarget=native -DNDEBUG -xO5 -I. -I/.../tools/Python-
2.6a2/./Include -Ibuild/temp.solaris-2.10-i86pc-2.6/libffi/include -
Ibuild/temp.solaris-2.10-i86pc-2.6/libffi -I/.../tools/Python-
2.6a2/Modules/_ctypes/libffi/src -I. -IInclude -I./Include -
I/.../tools/Python-2.6a2/Include -I/.../tools/Python-2.6a2 -c 
.../tools/Python-2.6a2/Modules/_ctypes/_ctypes.c -o build/temp.solaris-
2.10-i86pc-2.6/.../tools/Python-2.6a2/Modules/_ctypes/_ctypes.o
"build/temp.solaris-2.10-i86pc-2.6/libffi/include/ffitarget.h", line 67: 
undefined symbol: FFI_DEFAULT_ABI
"build/temp.solaris-2.10-i86pc-2.6/libffi/include/ffitarget.h", line 68: 
non-constant enumerator value
"build/temp.solaris-2.10-i86pc-2.6/libffi/include/ffi.h", line 255: 
syntax error before or at: __attribute__
"build/temp.solaris-2.10-i86pc-2.6/libffi/include/ffi.h", line 255: 
warning: old-style declaration or incorrect type for: __attribute__
"build/temp.solaris-2.10-i86pc-2.6/libffi/include/ffi.h", line 255: 
warning: syntax error: empty declaration
".../tools/Python-2.6a2/Modules/_ctypes/_ctypes.c", line 155: cannot 
recover from previous errors
cc: acomp failed for /.../tools/Python-2.6a2/Modules/_ctypes/_ctypes.c
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The test_ioctl failures seems test related.
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test test_ioctl failed -- Traceback (most recent call last):
 File "/.../tools/Python-2.6a2/Lib/test/test_ioctl.py", line 56, in 
test_ioctl_signed_unsigned_code_param
 saved_winsz = fcntl.ioctl(mfd, termios.TIOCGWINSZ, "0円"*8)
IOError: [Errno 22] Invalid argument
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There is no SSL support and Tcl is not installed on this machine. 
Finally, this failure does not show up in the summary:
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test_parser
Expecting 's_push: parser stack overflow' in next line
s_push: parser stack overflow
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