Added test to verify bug #482

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tests/testutils.py b/tests/testutils.py
index 1dd0c99..9347735 100644
--- a/tests/testutils.py
+++ b/tests/testutils.py
@@ -130,8 +130,17 @@ class ConnectingTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         import psycopg2
         try:
             conn = self.connect(**kwargs)
+            if conn.async == 1:
+                self.wait(conn)
         except psycopg2.OperationalError, e:
-            return self.skipTest("replication db not configured: %s" % e)
+            # If pgcode is not set it is a genuine connection error
+            # Otherwise we tried to run some bad operation in the connection
+            # (e.g. bug #482) and we'd rather know that.
+            if e.pgcode is None:
+                return self.skipTest("replication db not configured: %s" % e)
+            else:
+                raise
+
         return conn
 
     def _get_conn(self):