From 7a436c5a5338a022ff111f3c9bcc075716e14b68 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:08:14 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] sleep here

---
 Lib/test/test_thread.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_thread.py b/Lib/test/test_thread.py
index 41fb3acd7b3..a191e157bc3 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_thread.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_thread.py
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ class ThreadRunningTests(BasicThreadTest):
             thread.start_new_thread(task, ())
             started.acquire()
             while thread._count() > c:
-                pass
+                time.sleep(0.01)
         self.assertIn("Traceback", stderr.getvalue())