[Python-Dev] test_pep277 vs Win98

Mark Hammond mhammond@skippinet.com.au
Sat, 5 Oct 2002 11:44:32 +1000


> The newish test_pep277 fails on Win98SE, then leaves behind a directory
> named @test that causes 4 later tests to fail for bogus reasons.
>
> Anyone know whether this test is supposed to work <wink>?  Mark, Martin?

It is not supposed to work on Win9x <wink/frown>

Not exactly sure what to do about this.  Maybe we should expose
posixmodule's unicode_file_names() function - some way of indicating if the
underlying file system supports Unicode.

Mark.