test_xmlrpc hangs on an IPv6-only host
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Description
| BPO | 37899 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @gpshead |
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GitHub fields:
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created_at = <Date 2019-08-20.18:34:29.945>
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title = 'test_xmlrpc hangs on an IPv6-only host'
updated_at = <Date 2019-08-20.18:34:29.945>
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url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue37899'
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the test_xmlrpc test and reproduce its behavior on an IPv6-only host. Trace which network operation hangs and compare it with the test's expected behavior. Done means the test no longer hangs in that environment and the relevant test suite passes.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- networking, testing-qa
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100