--- Lib/test/test_threading.py.bak 2009-03-12 07:59:17.000000000 +0000 +++ Lib/test/test_threading.py 2009-03-12 10:48:04.000000000 +0000 @@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ return # Skip platforms with known problems forking from a worker thread. # See http://bugs.python.org/issue3863. - if sys.platform in ('freebsd4', 'freebsd5', 'freebsd6', 'os2emx'): + if sys.platform in ('freebsd4', 'freebsd5', 'freebsd6', 'freebsd7', 'freebsd8', 'freebsd9', 'os2emx'): print >>sys.stderr, ('Skipping test_3_join_in_forked_from_thread' ' due to known OS bugs on'), sys.platform return