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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions changelog/13621.contrib.rst
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pytest's own testsuite now handles the ``lsof`` command hanging (e.g. due to unreachable network filesystems), with the affected selftests being skipped after 10 seconds.
9 changes: 7 additions & 2 deletions testing/test_capture.py
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Expand Up @@ -983,8 +983,13 @@ def tmpfile(pytester: Pytester) -> Generator[BinaryIO]:
def lsof_check():
pid = os.getpid()
try:
out = subprocess.check_output(("lsof", "-p", str(pid))).decode()
except (OSError, subprocess.CalledProcessError, UnicodeDecodeError) as exc:
out = subprocess.check_output(("lsof", "-p", str(pid)), timeout=10).decode()
except (
OSError,
UnicodeDecodeError,
subprocess.CalledProcessError,
subprocess.TimeoutExpired,
) as exc:
# about UnicodeDecodeError, see note on pytester
pytest.skip(f"could not run 'lsof' ({exc!r})")
yield
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