A different but maybe related failure on x86 Tiger 3.x:

http://buildbot.python.org/all/#/builders/30/builds/323

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ERROR: test_rapid_restart (test.test_multiprocessing_fork.WithThreadsTestManagerRestart)
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/Users/db3l/buildarea/3.x.bolen-tiger/build/Lib/test/_test_multiprocessing.py", line 2706, in test_rapid_restart
    manager.start()
  File "/Users/db3l/buildarea/3.x.bolen-tiger/build/Lib/multiprocessing/managers.py", line 533, in start
    reader, writer = connection.Pipe(duplex=False)
  File "/Users/db3l/buildarea/3.x.bolen-tiger/build/Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py", line 517, in Pipe
    fd1, fd2 = os.pipe()
OSError: [Errno 23] Too many open files in system
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ERROR: test_timeout (test.test_multiprocessing_fork.WithThreadsTestQueue)
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/Users/db3l/buildarea/3.x.bolen-tiger/build/Lib/test/_test_multiprocessing.py", line 1007, in test_timeout
    q = multiprocessing.Queue()
  File "/Users/db3l/buildarea/3.x.bolen-tiger/build/Lib/multiprocessing/context.py", line 102, in Queue
    return Queue(maxsize, ctx=self.get_context())
  File "/Users/db3l/buildarea/3.x.bolen-tiger/build/Lib/multiprocessing/queues.py", line 41, in __init__
    self._reader, self._writer = connection.Pipe(duplex=False)
  File "/Users/db3l/buildarea/3.x.bolen-tiger/build/Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py", line 517, in Pipe
    fd1, fd2 = os.pipe()
OSError: [Errno 23] Too many open files in system