[Python-checkins] [Python-Dev] sqlite3 test errors - was : Re: r46936 - in python/trunk: Lib/sqlite3/test/regression.py Lib/sqlite3/test/types.py Lib/sqlite3/test/userfunctions.py Modules/_sqlite/connection.c Modules/_sqlite/cursor.c Modules/_sql

Thu Jun 15 00:04:15 CEST 2006

[Gerhard Häring]
>> ...
>> Until recently, SQLite was buggy and it was only fixed in
>>>> http://www.sqlite.org/cvstrac/chngview?cn=2981
>>>> that callbacks can throw errors that are usefully returned to the
>> original caller.
>>>> The tests for the sqlite3 module currently assume a recent version
>> SQLite (3.3.something). Otherwise some tests will fail.

Sounds like that explains why none of the Windows buildbots failed (on
Windows, Python currently uses the sqlite checked in at
 http://svn.python.org/projects/external/sqlite-source-3.3.4
). I suppose some OSes think they're doing you a favor by forcing you
to be the system SQLite admin ;-)