#12021: doctest failure insage_object.pyx when test run as root
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   Reporter:  emil     |          Owner:  mvngu                     
       Type:  defect   |         Status:  new                       
   Priority:  minor    |      Milestone:  sage-4.8                  
  Component:  doctest  |       Keywords:  doctest, sage_object, root
Work_issues:           |       Upstream:  N/A                       
   Reviewer:           |         Author:                            
     Merged:           |   Dependencies:                            
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 {{{
 sage -t -force_lib "devel/sage/sage/structure/sage_object.pyx"
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 File "/mnt/sda6/COMPILE/sage-4.7.2/devel/sage/sage/structure/
 sage_object.pyx", line 1042:
     sage: sage.structure.sage_object.picklejar(1, dir + '/noaccess')
 Expected:
     Traceback (most recent call last):
     ...
     OSError: ...
 Got nothing
 *******************************************************************
 }}}

 the doctest creates a directory and sets permissions to 0000. if running
 as root no error is thrown when accessing this directory, hence the
 failure of the doctest.

 Proposed fix: check if running the test as root or flag example as no test


 [
 http://groups.google.com/group/sage-
 devel/browse_thread/thread/e1886d5ba5ade945]

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