On Wed, Jun 10, 2026 at 12:12:10AM +0800, Qian Yun wrote:
> On 6/9/26 11:09 PM, Waldek Hebisch wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 09, 2026 at 10:49:10PM +0800, Qian Yun wrote:
> >> Latest commit 4778988f "Add openIfCan" added test
> >> that fails on Windows.
> >>
> >> Do you need me to debug it on Windows?
> >
> > I have no access to Windows. Test tries to create file in a root
> > directory of file system. If Windows allows this for ordinary user,
> > then I see no way for this test to pass on Windows. If there is
> > different problem, then it would be good to fix it.
> >
> > In principle we could make the test conditional, so that it is
> > skipped on Windows (that would require some work on "assertions").
> >
>
> I can't reproduce this test error locally. Probably because
> the Windows github actions runner is executed with Admin user.
> This test fails under Linux if run with root.
>
> I change the test from "output" to "input", and it passes.
The idea was to test that file system permissions prevent
operation and that this get caugt as "failed". Input
fails because file does not exist, this is different (and
easier).
--
Waldek Hebisch
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