[OS bug] DragonFly buildbot locale failures

[skrah]

BPO	16008
Nosy	@tpn, @skrah

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assignee = None
closed_at = <Date 2012-09-24.13:33:05.567>
created_at = <Date 2012-09-23.16:17:26.500>
labels = ['type-bug']
title = '[OS bug] DragonFly buildbot locale failures'
updated_at = <Date 2012-09-24.13:33:05.565>
user = 'https://github.com/skrah'

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creation = <Date 2012-09-23.16:17:26.500>
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issue_num = 16008
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priority = 'low'
resolution = 'wont fix'
stage = 'resolved'
status = 'closed'
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type = 'behavior'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue16008'
versions = ['Python 3.3']

[skrah]

The locale failures on the DragonFly buildbot are caused by an OS bug:

bugs.dragonflybsd.org/issues/2415

I'm opening an issue so that this is recorded and other people hopefully
won't waste time debugging the failures. I intend to close the issue
as invalid in a couple of days.

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FAIL: test_wide_char_separator_decimal_point (test.test_decimal.CFormatTest)
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/cpython/buildslave/3.x.snakebite-dragonfly30-amd64-1/build/Lib/test/test_decimal.py", line 1149, in test_wide_char_separator_decimal_point
    '100\u066c000\u066c000\u066b123')
AssertionError: '100000000.123' != '100\u066c000\u066c000\u066b123'
- 100000000.123
?          ^
+ 100\u066c000\u066c000\u066b123
?    +   +   ^

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ERROR: test_basic (test.test_strptime.getlang_Tests)
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/cpython/buildslave/3.x.snakebite-dragonfly30-amd64-1/build/Lib/test/test_strptime.py", line 16, in test_basic
    self.assertEqual(_strptime._getlang(), locale.getlocale(locale.LC_TIME))
  File "/home/cpython/buildslave/3.x.snakebite-dragonfly30-amd64-1/build/Lib/_strptime.py", line 31, in _getlang
    return locale.getlocale(locale.LC_TIME)
  File "/home/cpython/buildslave/3.x.snakebite-dragonfly30-amd64-1/build/Lib/locale.py", line 524, in getlocale
    return _parse_localename(localename)
  File "/home/cpython/buildslave/3.x.snakebite-dragonfly30-amd64-1/build/Lib/locale.py", line 433, in _parse_localename
    raise ValueError('unknown locale: %s' % localename)
ValueError: unknown locale: ps_AF

[skrah]

Closing since this an OS bug.