Antoine Pitrou added the comment: Yeah, pydoc will walk and import all installed Python modules, which may trigger various kinds of issues with buggy third-party stuff.
Note that in 2.x, extension modules compiled with different fundamental options (such as debug/non-debug) aren't differentiated, which may the be cause of the present issue. ---------- nosy: +pitrou resolution: -> rejected status: pending -> closed _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue15175> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com