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python/natsort: Skip some tests with Python 3.[56] 
Since the update to Python 3.6.3 in f906d6d18e
some of the Hypothesis tests in natsort suddenly begin to fail with
errors like this one:

res = '\x00\x00', f = <built-in function strxfrm>

>   return partial(reduce, lambda res, f: f(res), functions)
E   ValueError: embedded null character

The tests didn't fail with Python 3.6.2, but they did fail with Python
3.5 already.

I didn't dig through what the exact problem was, but I'd guess that the
problem could lie in Hypothesis itself. Unfortunately updating to the
latest version of Hypothesis didn't turn out to be that easy as well,
because the newer versions have a circular dependency on pytest and a
few other libraries.

So I opted against updating Hypothesis for now and just mark the tests
as "expected to fail" on purpose so that whenever we someday have a
newer version of Hypothesis, the build for natsort will fail and we can
remove this patch again.

Tested against Python 2.7, 3.4, 3.5 and 3.6 and all of the builds now
succeed.

Signed-off-by: aszlig <aszlig@nix.build>
Cc: @jluttine, @FRidh
2017-11-09 06:54:53 +01:00
.github CODEOWNERS: fix path notation 2017-11-01 19:05:17 +00:00
doc Merge pull request #30549 from obsidiansystems/bintools 2017-11-08 14:20:48 -05:00
lib mpdas: init at 0.4.4 (#31398) 2017-11-08 21:28:53 +00:00
maintainers/scripts Python update-python-libraries: fetch and update asynchronously 2017-11-05 11:08:38 +01:00
nixos Merge pull request #30127 from florianjacob/limit_interface_name_length 2017-11-08 20:35:08 +00:00
pkgs python/natsort: Skip some tests with Python 3.[56] 2017-11-09 06:54:53 +01:00
.editorconfig Do not trim trailing whitespace in patch files 2017-01-12 23:44:26 +01:00
.gitignore kde5: consolidate packages into desktops/kde-5 2016-03-01 10:36:00 -06:00
.travis.yml travis: Add dummy environment variables as build labels 2017-08-14 23:33:10 +03:00
.version Impala makes packaging a life-long addiction 2017-08-30 23:13:56 +02:00
COPYING COPYING: there are no more bootstrap binaries in Nixpkgs tree 2017-11-08 14:56:02 +01:00
default.nix default.nix: Provide correct instructions how to upgrade Nix 2017-03-18 21:04:07 +02:00
README.md readme.md: reincarnate wiki (#30243) 2017-10-09 16:32:30 +01:00

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Nixpkgs is a collection of packages for the Nix package manager. It is periodically built and tested by the hydra build daemon as so-called channels. To get channel information via git, add nixpkgs-channels as a remote:

% git remote add channels git://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs-channels.git

For stability and maximum binary package support, it is recommended to maintain custom changes on top of one of the channels, e.g. nixos-17.09 for the latest release and nixos-unstable for the latest successful build of master:

% git remote update channels
% git rebase channels/nixos-17.09

For pull-requests, please rebase onto nixpkgs master.

NixOS linux distribution source code is located inside nixos/ folder.

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