test_grp.py doesn't skip special NIS entry, fails

[martineau]

BPO	1510987
Files	grp.patch

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title = "test_grp.py doesn't skip special NIS entry, fails"
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[martineau]

Lib/test/test_grp.py is failing due to a "+:::" line in
/etc/group.

The test_errors() method checks for (and ignores) this
type of entry, but test_values() does not.

This patch makes test_values() ignore '+' or blank
entries, using the same logic as test_errors().

Python: 2.5b1 (svn revision 47078)
Platform: Linux 2.6.16 (Suse 10.1)

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See bug 775964.