[New-bugs-announce] [issue5956] test_distutils fails for Python 3.1b1 on MacOS X

[Jean Brouwers]

New submission from Jean Brouwers <MrJean1 at Gmail.com>:

% make test
....
test_distutils
test test_distutils failed -- Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "../Python-3.1b1/Lib/distutils/tests/test_bdist_wininst.py", line 
23, in test_get_exe_bytes
    exe_file = cmd.get_exe_bytes()
  File "../Python-3.1b1/Lib/distutils/command/bdist_wininst.py", line 
343, in get_exe_bytes
    return open(filename, "rb").read()
IOError: [Errno 21] Is a directory: '../Python-
3.1b1/Lib/distutils/command/wininst-6.0.exe'
....

% ./python.exe Lib/test/test_distutils.py
test_formats (distutils.tests.test_bdist.BuildTestCase) ... ok
test_simple_built (distutils.tests.test_bdist_dumb.BuildDumbTestCase) 
... ok
test_no_optimize_flag (distutils.tests.test_bdist_rpm.BuildRpmTestCase) 
... ok
test_quiet (distutils.tests.test_bdist_rpm.BuildRpmTestCase) ... ok
test_get_exe_bytes 
(distutils.tests.test_bdist_wininst.BuildWinInstTestCase) ... ERROR
... <all other tests are ... ok>

======================================================================
ERROR: test_get_exe_bytes 
(distutils.tests.test_bdist_wininst.BuildWinInstTestCase)
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "../Python-3.1b1/Lib/distutils/tests/test_bdist_wininst.py", line 
23, in test_get_exe_bytes
    exe_file = cmd.get_exe_bytes()
  File "../Python-3.1b1/Lib/distutils/command/bdist_wininst.py", line 
343, in get_exe_bytes
    return open(filename, "rb").read()
IOError: [Errno 21] Is a directory: '../Python-
3.1b1/Lib/distutils/command/wininst-6.0.exe'

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Ran 97 tests in 0.948s

FAILED (errors=1)
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "Lib/test/test_distutils.py", line 17, in <module>
    test_main()
  File "Lib/test/test_distutils.py", line 13, in test_main
    test.support.run_unittest(distutils.tests.test_suite())
  File "../Python-3.1b1/Lib/test/support.py", line 878, in run_unittest
    _run_suite(suite)
  File "../Python-3.1b1/Lib/test/support.py", line 861, in _run_suite
    raise TestFailed(err)
test.support.TestFailed: Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "../Python-3.1b1/Lib/distutils/tests/test_bdist_wininst.py", line 
23, in test_get_exe_bytes
    exe_file = cmd.get_exe_bytes()
  File "../Python-3.1b1/Lib/distutils/command/bdist_wininst.py", line 
343, in get_exe_bytes
    return open(filename, "rb").read()
IOError: [Errno 21] Is a directory: '../Python-
3.1b1/Lib/distutils/command/wininst-6.0.exe'

% ./python.exe
Python 3.1b1 (r31b1:72412, May  7 2009, 09:16:22) 
[GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 5367)] on darwin
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>>

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components: Tests
messages: 87378
nosy: MrJean1
severity: normal
status: open
title: test_distutils fails for Python 3.1b1 on MacOS X
type: behavior
versions: Python 3.1

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