[TIP] setlocale problem with tox but not with nosetests

[holger krekel]

On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 21:41 +0000, holger krekel wrote:
> On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 23:23 +0200, Stephan Obermann wrote:
> > On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 10:48 PM, Ronny Pfannschmidt <
> > opensource at ronnypfannschmidt.de> wrote:
> > 
> > > tox 2.0 introduced env var isolation, you need to explicitly white-list
> > > or use a older version
> > >
> > 
> > ​Is there a way to disable this feature or white-list all environment
> > variables without specifying them one by one (as described in the
> > documentation
> > https://testrun.org/tox/latest/example/basic.html#passing-down-environment-variables
> > )?
> 
> You can use wildcards so for example
> 
>     passenv = *
> 
> should work.  For tox-2.0.2 i plan to collect suggestions
> to see which env vars should be put into the default set.

moreover, we could think about recognizing a TOX_PASSENV variable
and add the specified names into all passenv settings for the testenvs.
Would that help in your case?

holger

> best,
> holger
> 
> > On 05/21/2015 10:41 PM, Albert-Jan Roskam wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I am using Tox to run my unittests. This morning I upgraded my system
> > > (dist-upgrade to Debian 8 64), and I also upgraded tox (version 2.0.1),
> > > nosetests
> > > > (version 1.3.6) and virtualenv (version 12.1.1).
> > > >
> > > > Now a setlocale line in my code trows an error. This happens in tox
> > > (py27 and py33+) but not in nosetests. The (very simplified) code is given
> > > below. Any idea why this happens, and how to resolve this?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > import locale
> > > > class Foo(object):
> > > >
> > > >     def __init__(self):
> > > >
> > > >         print("@@@@@")
> > > >         print(locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, ""))
> > > >                print("@@@@@")
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > import unittest
> > > >
> > > > class TestFoo(unittest.TestCase):
> > > >     def test_foo(self):
> > > >         self.assertTrue(True)
> > > >
> > > > if __name__ == "__main__":
> > > >        unittest.main()
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > File
> > > "/home/albertjan/nfs/Public/project/.tox/py27/lib/python2.7/locale.py",
> > > line 579, in setlocale
> > > > return _setlocale(category, locale)
> > > > Error: unsupported locale setting
> > > >
> > > > -------------------- >> begin captured stdout << ---------------------
> > > > @@@@@
> > > >
> > > > --------------------- >> end captured stdout << ----------------------
> > > >
> > > > Thanks!
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > > Albert-Jan
> > > >
> > > >
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