No, the failure was in sorting them:

```
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/takluyver/.local/lib/python3.3/site-packages/IPython/parallel/tests/test_client.py", line 198, in test_queue_status
    self.assertEqual(sorted(intkeys), sorted(self.client.ids))
nose.proxy.TypeError: unorderable types: str() < int()
```