R. David Murray wrote:
> So this posting is a general reminder that the tests should not make
> assumptions about the writabilty of the test directory (or, for that
> matter, of the CWD).
Indeed - the tempfile module is very helpful in that regard.
Cheers,
Nick.
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Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@g
For various reasons I happened to run 'python -m test.regrtest' on my
Gentoo installed Python. For 2.5.4 only test_tarfile failed (it tries
to write into the read-only installed test directory). On 2.6.2
test_tarfile passes, but other test suites, including test_distutils,
do not.
So this posti