[issue19572] Report more silently skipped tests as skipped

[Ezio Melotti]

Ezio Melotti added the comment:

I get a failure on Linux with test_posix:
$ ./python -m test test_posix
[1/1] test_posix
test test_posix failed -- Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/wolf/dev/py/py3k/Lib/test/test_posix.py", line 713, in test_getcwd_long_pathnames
    _create_and_do_getcwd(dirname)
  File "/home/wolf/dev/py/py3k/Lib/test/test_posix.py", line 708, in _create_and_do_getcwd
    _create_and_do_getcwd(dirname, current_path_length + len(dirname) + 1)
  File "/home/wolf/dev/py/py3k/Lib/test/test_posix.py", line 708, in _create_and_do_getcwd
    _create_and_do_getcwd(dirname, current_path_length + len(dirname) + 1)
  File "/home/wolf/dev/py/py3k/Lib/test/test_posix.py", line 708, in _create_and_do_getcwd
    _create_and_do_getcwd(dirname, current_path_length + len(dirname) + 1)
  File "/home/wolf/dev/py/py3k/Lib/test/test_posix.py", line 708, in _create_and_do_getcwd
    _create_and_do_getcwd(dirname, current_path_length + len(dirname) + 1)
  File "/home/wolf/dev/py/py3k/Lib/test/test_posix.py", line 708, in _create_and_do_getcwd
    _create_and_do_getcwd(dirname, current_path_length + len(dirname) + 1)
  File "/home/wolf/dev/py/py3k/Lib/test/test_posix.py", line 708, in _create_and_do_getcwd
    _create_and_do_getcwd(dirname, current_path_length + len(dirname) + 1)
  File "/home/wolf/dev/py/py3k/Lib/test/test_posix.py", line 708, in _create_and_do_getcwd
    _create_and_do_getcwd(dirname, current_path_length + len(dirname) + 1)
  File "/home/wolf/dev/py/py3k/Lib/test/test_posix.py", line 708, in _create_and_do_getcwd
    _create_and_do_getcwd(dirname, current_path_length + len(dirname) + 1)
  File "/home/wolf/dev/py/py3k/Lib/test/test_posix.py", line 708, in _create_and_do_getcwd
    _create_and_do_getcwd(dirname, current_path_length + len(dirname) + 1)
  File "/home/wolf/dev/py/py3k/Lib/test/test_posix.py", line 708, in _create_and_do_getcwd
    _create_and_do_getcwd(dirname, current_path_length + len(dirname) + 1)
  File "/home/wolf/dev/py/py3k/Lib/test/test_posix.py", line 708, in _create_and_do_getcwd
    _create_and_do_getcwd(dirname, current_path_length + len(dirname) + 1)
  File "/home/wolf/dev/py/py3k/Lib/test/test_posix.py", line 708, in _create_and_do_getcwd
    _create_and_do_getcwd(dirname, current_path_length + len(dirname) + 1)
  File "/home/wolf/dev/py/py3k/Lib/test/test_posix.py", line 708, in _create_and_do_getcwd
    _create_and_do_getcwd(dirname, current_path_length + len(dirname) + 1)
  File "/home/wolf/dev/py/py3k/Lib/test/test_posix.py", line 708, in _create_and_do_getcwd
    _create_and_do_getcwd(dirname, current_path_length + len(dirname) + 1)
  File "/home/wolf/dev/py/py3k/Lib/test/test_posix.py", line 708, in _create_and_do_getcwd
    _create_and_do_getcwd(dirname, current_path_length + len(dirname) + 1)
  File "/home/wolf/dev/py/py3k/Lib/test/test_posix.py", line 708, in _create_and_do_getcwd
    _create_and_do_getcwd(dirname, current_path_length + len(dirname) + 1)
  File "/home/wolf/dev/py/py3k/Lib/test/test_posix.py", line 706, in _create_and_do_getcwd
    os.getcwd()
OSError: [Errno 34] Numerical result out of range

1 test failed:
    test_posix

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