[New-bugs-announce] [issue41385] test_executable_without_cwd fails on appx test run in Azure pipelines

[Karthikeyan Singaravelan]

New submission from Karthikeyan Singaravelan <tir.karthi at gmail.com>:

https://dev.azure.com/Python/cpython/_build/results?buildId=66688&view=logs&j=0fcf9c9b-89fc-526f-8708-363e467e119e&t=fa5ef4ee-3911-591e-4444-19482ab189b7&l=740

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ERROR: test_executable_without_cwd (test.test_subprocess.ProcessTestCase)
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "D:\a\1\b\layout-appx-win32\lib\test\test_subprocess.py", line 470, in test_executable_without_cwd
    self._assert_cwd(os.getcwd(), "somethingyoudonthave",
  File "D:\a\1\b\layout-appx-win32\lib\test\test_subprocess.py", line 388, in _assert_cwd
    normcase(p.stdout.read().decode("utf-8")))
UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xe6 in position 40: unexpected end of data

https://dev.azure.com/Python/cpython/_pipeline/analytics/stageawareoutcome?definitionId=4 for 30 days.

99.16% of pipeline failures are due to failures in task - appx Tests

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components: Tests, Windows
messages: 374189
nosy: paul.moore, steve.dower, tim.golden, xtreak, zach.ware
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: test_executable_without_cwd fails on appx test run in Azure pipelines
type: behavior
versions: Python 3.10

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