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authorSam Thursfield <sam@afuera.me.uk>2015-06-09 12:37:34 +0100
committerSam Thursfield <sam@afuera.me.uk>2015-06-09 12:37:34 +0100
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Note that you can't really use the test suite on Mac OS X
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@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ You can also run ``PYTHONPATH=. py.test``, which is quicker but only tests with
a single version of Python, and runs in your host environment rather than a
clean one managed by 'virtualenv'.
+On Mac OS X the test suite mostly doesn't work, because the C compiler on Mac
+OS X `cannot build statically linked programs
+<https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5259249/>`_.
+
Testing that a sandbox conforms to the App Container spec
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