{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues/6548","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues/6548/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues/6548/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues/6548/events","html_url":"https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/6548","id":100359772,"number":6548,"title":"Enable python regression test for Windows","user":{"login":"ptschip","id":12862928,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12862928?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/ptschip","html_url":"https://github.com/ptschip","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ptschip/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ptschip/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ptschip/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ptschip/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ptschip/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ptschip/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ptschip/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ptschip/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ptschip/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":7,"created_at":"2015-08-11T17:07:01Z","updated_at":"2015-08-14T23:14:30Z","closed_at":null,"pull_request":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/bitcoin/bitcoin/pulls/6548","html_url":"https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/6548","diff_url":"https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/6548.diff","patch_url":"https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/6548.patch"},"body":"Two files changed:\r\n\r\n1)  rpc-test.sh - enable windows regression test and set env variable so that run-bitcoin-cli does \r\n     not get invoked as python can not invoke this on a  windows machine\r\n2)  util.py - added handling of  NUL files because /dev/null is not recognized on windows\r\n      Also, although not required added some additional handling of cache files in the event\r\n      that one or more are missing as happened while I was debugging."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues/comments/131265597","html_url":"https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/6548#issuecomment-131265597","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues/6548","id":131265597,"user":{"login":"ptschip","id":12862928,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12862928?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/ptschip","html_url":"https://github.com/ptschip","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ptschip/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ptschip/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ptschip/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ptschip/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ptschip/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ptschip/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ptschip/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ptschip/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ptschip/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-08-14T23:14:30Z","updated_at":"2015-08-14T23:14:30Z","body":"I had to finally disable the windows tests because the syncing of nodes on windows is even worse during the Travis build. However the tests do run on a native windows machine if they are  enabled in rpc-tests.sh \r\n\r\nI think this code is ready to be reviewed and merged.  I'd prefer to clean up the already existing tangle of shell scripts and move everything to python in a separate pull if you all agree."}}