diff -up Python-3.2b2/Lib/test/test_gc.py.fix-test-gc-COUNT_ALLOCS Python-3.2b2/Lib/test/test_gc.py
--- Python-3.2b2/Lib/test/test_gc.py.fix-test-gc-COUNT_ALLOCS	2010-12-28 20:39:40.779059772 -0500
+++ Python-3.2b2/Lib/test/test_gc.py	2010-12-28 20:41:15.890940017 -0500
@@ -102,10 +102,16 @@ class GCTests(unittest.TestCase):
         del a
         self.assertNotEqual(gc.collect(), 0)
         del B, C
-        self.assertNotEqual(gc.collect(), 0)
+        if hasattr(sys, 'getcounts'):
+            self.assertEqual(gc.collect(), 0)
+        else:
+            self.assertNotEqual(gc.collect(), 0)
         A.a = A()
         del A
-        self.assertNotEqual(gc.collect(), 0)
+        if hasattr(sys, 'getcounts'):
+            self.assertEqual(gc.collect(), 0)
+        else:
+            self.assertNotEqual(gc.collect(), 0)
         self.assertEqual(gc.collect(), 0)
 
     def test_method(self):