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[Jonathan Lange <jml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 3:56 PM, Jonathan Lange <jml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Jonathan Lange <jml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ...
>>
>>  * The error is in ZopeTestInSubProcess, which I know nothing about.
>>    * Looking at the code, it's just passing in a file descriptor and
>> passing it to subunit
>>
>> In summary:
>>  1. Check up the testtools version hypothesis
>>  2. It's quite possibly a bug in subunit. The fix would be to change
>> readFrom or one of the things it calls.
>>
>
> A work-around would be to not call readFrom from ZopeTestInSubProcess
> but to instead call lineReceived directly, decoding to unicode as you
> do so.
>

Danilo has just told me that he won't be attempting to fix this.  I
can't either.  Anyone else want to?

jml