python fails asyncio tests (py 3.7 & 3.8)

[Marco Atzeri]

On 07.12.2020 08:58, Mark Geisert wrote:
> [Replying to myself...]
> 
> Mark Geisert wrote:
>> Jim Bell wrote:
>>> On 2020-11-21 5:59 AM, Jim Bell wrote:
>>>> The standard python asyncio tests hang.
>>>>
>>>>         cd /usr/lib/python3.8/test
>>>>
>>>>         python3.8 test_asyncore.py -v
>>>>

> As for the test script errors you reported, I can submit a workaround 
> patch that would make its way into the Python3.8 tests.  I am unsure at 
> the moment which Cygwin package contains those tests but I can figure 
> that out.  Otherwise, I could tell you what needs to be patched in 
> test_asyncore.py and you could edit the script yourself to fix this 
> locally for yourself.
> 
> Let me know how you'd like to proceed, when you have a chance.

test_asyncore.py is part of the test suite of python itself.
I doubt patching the test will change the functionality of the program 
itself


> ..mark

Regards
Marco