[issue19877] test_resolve_dot of test_pathlib.py fails on Windows Vista

[Vajrasky Kok]

New submission from Vajrasky Kok:

You must run this test as administrator.

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ERROR: test_resolve_dot (__main__.PathTest)
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "Lib\test\test_pathlib.py", line 1281, in test_resolve_dot
    self.assertEqual(q.resolve(), p)
  File "C:\Users\vajrasky\Code\cpython\lib\pathlib.py", line 1017, in resolve
    s = self._flavour.resolve(self)
  File "C:\Users\vajrasky\Code\cpython\lib\pathlib.py", line 179, in resolve
    return self._ext_to_normal(_getfinalpathname(s))
OSError: [WinError 123] The filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is
incorrect: 'C:\\Users\\vajrasky\\Code\\cpython\\@test_5860_tmp\\2'

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ERROR: test_resolve_dot (__main__.WindowsPathTest)
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "Lib\test\test_pathlib.py", line 1281, in test_resolve_dot
    self.assertEqual(q.resolve(), p)
  File "C:\Users\vajrasky\Code\cpython\lib\pathlib.py", line 1017, in resolve
    s = self._flavour.resolve(self)
  File "C:\Users\vajrasky\Code\cpython\lib\pathlib.py", line 179, in resolve
    return self._ext_to_normal(_getfinalpathname(s))
OSError: [WinError 123] The filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is
incorrect: 'C:\\Users\\vajrasky\\Code\\cpython\\@test_5860_tmp\\2'

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Windows does not like "/" in its name for the file.

Attached the patch to fix the test.

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components: Tests
files: fix_test_resolve_dot_on_windows.patch
keywords: patch
messages: 205126
nosy: pitrou, vajrasky
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: test_resolve_dot of test_pathlib.py fails on Windows Vista
type: behavior
versions: Python 3.4
Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file32949/fix_test_resolve_dot_on_windows.patch

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