bru added the comment:
Closed the issue since it's already been fixed.
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New submission from bru:
The "readline" module offers "write_history_file" from readline/history.h
"write_history", but there's no "append_history_file" that would invoke
"append_history" from the C header.
This causes inconveniences
bru added the comment:
I realize that I was not working against the tip... The patch I offered does
not apply since revision 88068, which fixes the test by skipping it when
"ifconfig" isn't available. Therefore this issue is invalid.
However I think that "test_find_mac&q
bru added the comment:
According to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iproute2 "ip" is Linux-only.
I opened an issue with a patch that brings "ip link list" to "uuid.getnode()":
http://bugs.python.org/issue22902
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New submission from bru:
Only linux, `uuid.getnode()` will use the Unix ddl, then ifconfig, then random.
`ifconfig` is disappearing in favour of `ip` (from iproute2), which should be
used.
This patch ads `_ip_getnode` getter to `uuid.getnode()`
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New submission from bru:
`test.test_uuid.test_find_mac` relies on `ifconfig` binary presence, which is
on its way out. This makes the test fail on more and more Linux installations.
Using `env` (for example) is more reliable. `ip` could also be used since it's
the replacement to `ifc
