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IDLE: Failures when running tests by import (autotest)

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BPO 31761
Nosy @terryjreedy, @vstinner, @serhiy-storchaka, @Mariatta, @denis-osipov

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assignee = None
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created_at = <Date 2017-10-11.16:55:04.544>
labels = ['3.7', 'type-bug', 'tests']
title = 'Failures and crashes when running tests by import'
updated_at = <Date 2017-10-20.20:46:32.491>
user = 'https://github.com/denis-osipov'

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url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue31761'
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No files or specific tests are named. Start by reproducing the failures and crashes when running tests by import through the autotest workflow, then trace the failing test-import path. Done means the reported autotest failures and crashes are resolved and the relevant tests pass.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
testing-qa
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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