[Python-Dev] cpython (3.2): Issue #11956: Skip test_import.test_unwritable_directory on FreeBSD when run as

[Antoine Pitrou]

On Thu, 6 Oct 2011 10:55:07 +1100
Cameron Simpson <cs at zip.com.au> wrote:
> 
> Equally, why on earth are you running tests as root!?!?!?!?! Madness.
> It's as bad as compiling stuff as root etc etc. A bad idea all around,
> securitywise.
> 
> Especially, I would think, a builtbot. "Oh, let's fetch some shiny new
> code and run it as the system superuser."

Said buildbot probably runs in a VM.

Regards

Antoine.