[Numpy-discussion] New test failure on SPARC buildbots.

[Robert Kern]

On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 11:41, Neil Muller <drnlmuller+scipy@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 6:19 PM, Charles R Harris
> <charlesr.harris@gmail.com> wrote:
>> ======================================================================
>> ERROR: test_ValidHTTP (test__datasource.TestDataSourceOpen)
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File
>> "/home/numpybb/Buildbot/numpy/b13/numpy-install/lib/python2.4/site-packages/numpy/lib/tests/test__datasource.py",
>> line 81, in test_ValidHTTP
>>     assert self.ds.open(valid_httpurl())
>>
>>   File
>> "../numpy-install/lib/python2.4/site-packages/numpy/lib/_datasource.py",
>> line 394, in open
>>   File
>> "../numpy-install/lib/python2.4/site-packages/numpy/lib/_datasource.py",
>> line 252, in _findfile
>>
>>   File
>> "../numpy-install/lib/python2.4/site-packages/numpy/lib/_datasource.py",
>> line 214, in _cache
>> URLError: <urlopen error URL not found: http://www.google.com/index.html>
>>
>>
>> It seems to be from the changes to speed up imports.
>
> This is due to a local configuration issue on the buildbots - the
> proxy isn't being set correctly, so trying to open the url fails. I'll
> fix this tomorrow.

On the other hand, the unit tests should not have been written to
require network access.

-- 
Robert Kern

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enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as
though it had an underlying truth."
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