[ python-Bugs-1543467 ] test_tempfile fails on cygwin

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Bugs item #1543467, was opened at 2006-08-20 06:18
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Category: Installation
Group: Python 2.5
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Submitted By: Miki Tebeka (tebeka)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: test_tempfile fails on cygwin

Initial Comment:
This is RC1:
[16:07] ~/src/Python-2.5c1 $./python.exe -c 'from
test.test_tempfile import test_main; test_main()'
test_exports (test.test_tempfile.test_exports) ... ok
test_get_six_char_str
(test.test_tempfile.test__RandomNameSequence) ... ok
test_many (test.test_tempfile.test__RandomNameSequence)
... ok
test_supports_iter
(test.test_tempfile.test__RandomNameSequence) ... ok
test_nonempty_list
(test.test_tempfile.test__candidate_tempdir_list) ... ok
test_wanted_dirs
(test.test_tempfile.test__candidate_tempdir_list) ... ok
test_retval
(test.test_tempfile.test__get_candidate_names) ... ok
test_same_thing
(test.test_tempfile.test__get_candidate_names) ... ok
test_basic (test.test_tempfile.test__mkstemp_inner) ... ok
test_basic_many
(test.test_tempfile.test__mkstemp_inner) ... ok
test_choose_directory
(test.test_tempfile.test__mkstemp_inner) ... ok
test_file_mode (test.test_tempfile.test__mkstemp_inner)
... ok
test_noinherit (test.test_tempfile.test__mkstemp_inner)
... FAIL
test_textmode (test.test_tempfile.test__mkstemp_inner)
... ok
test_sane_template
(test.test_tempfile.test_gettempprefix) ... ok
test_usable_template
(test.test_tempfile.test_gettempprefix) ... ok
test_directory_exists
(test.test_tempfile.test_gettempdir) ... ok
test_directory_writable
(test.test_tempfile.test_gettempdir) ... ok
test_same_thing (test.test_tempfile.test_gettempdir) ... ok
test_basic (test.test_tempfile.test_mkstemp) ... ok
test_choose_directory (test.test_tempfile.test_mkstemp)
... ok
test_basic (test.test_tempfile.test_mkdtemp) ... ok
test_basic_many (test.test_tempfile.test_mkdtemp) ... ok
test_choose_directory (test.test_tempfile.test_mkdtemp)
... ok
test_mode (test.test_tempfile.test_mkdtemp) ... ok
test_basic (test.test_tempfile.test_mktemp) ... ok
test_many (test.test_tempfile.test_mktemp) ... ok
test_basic (test.test_tempfile.test_NamedTemporaryFile)
... ok
test_creates_named
(test.test_tempfile.test_NamedTemporaryFile) ... ok
test_del_on_close
(test.test_tempfile.test_NamedTemporaryFile) ... ok
test_multiple_close
(test.test_tempfile.test_NamedTemporaryFile) ... ok

======================================================================
FAIL: test_noinherit
(test.test_tempfile.test__mkstemp_inner)
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File
"/home/mtebeka/src/Python-2.5c1/Lib/test/test_tempfile.py",
line 310, in test_noinherit
    self.failIf(retval > 0, "child process reports
failure %d"%retval)
AssertionError: child process reports failure 127

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Ran 31 tests in 1.077s

FAILED (failures=1)
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
  File
"/home/mtebeka/src/Python-2.5c1/Lib/test/test_tempfile.py",
line 665, in test_main
    test_support.run_unittest(*test_classes)
  File
"/home/mtebeka/src/Python-2.5c1/Lib/test/test_support.py",
line 441, in run_unittest
    run_suite(suite, testclass)
  File
"/home/mtebeka/src/Python-2.5c1/Lib/test/test_support.py",
line 426, in run_suite
    raise TestFailed(err)
test.test_support.TestFailed: Traceback (most recent
call last):
  File
"/home/mtebeka/src/Python-2.5c1/Lib/test/test_tempfile.py",
line 310, in test_noinherit
    self.failIf(retval > 0, "child process reports
failure %d"%retval)
AssertionError: child process reports failure 127

[16:12] ~/src/Python-2.5c1 $


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>Comment By: Neal Norwitz (nnorwitz)
Date: 2006-08-20 19:13

Message:
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What version of cygwin?  I've been testing with 1.5.19 and
greater and not had this problem.  However, I've only run
with regrtest.  Do you have this problem only if running
directly?

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