New submission from Matthias Klose: seen when running the testsuite as user nobody, with test_site fails when the user's home directory does not exist, and is not creatable (e.g. /nonexistent).
FAILED (failures=3) test test_pydoc failed Re-running test 'test_site' in verbose mode test test_site crashed -- Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python3.3/test/regrtest.py", line 1213, in runtest_inner the_package = __import__(abstest, globals(), locals(), []) File "/usr/lib/python3.3/test/test_site.py", line 29, in <module> os.makedirs(site.USER_SITE) File "/usr/lib/python3.3/os.py", line 258, in makedirs makedirs(head, mode, exist_ok) File "/usr/lib/python3.3/os.py", line 258, in makedirs makedirs(head, mode, exist_ok) File "/usr/lib/python3.3/os.py", line 258, in makedirs makedirs(head, mode, exist_ok) File "/usr/lib/python3.3/os.py", line 258, in makedirs makedirs(head, mode, exist_ok) File "/usr/lib/python3.3/os.py", line 269, in makedirs mkdir(name, mode) PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/nonexistent' ---------- components: Tests messages: 187078 nosy: doko priority: normal severity: normal stage: needs patch status: open title: test_site fails when the user does not have a home directory type: enhancement versions: Python 3.3, Python 3.4 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue17758> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com