[issue10086] test_sysconfig failure with site-packages

[Hallvard B Furuseth]

New submission from Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth at usit.uio.no>:

test_sysconfig on Python 3.2a3 fails with AssertionError:
'/home/sjef/.local/lib/python3.2/site-packages' !=
'/home/sjef/.local/lib/python3.2/home/sjef/.local-packages'

Python-3.2a3$ ./python Lib/test/regrtest.py -v test_sysconfig
== CPython 3.2a3 (r32a3:85355, Oct 13 2010, 07:34:15) [GCC 4.4.3]
==   Linux-2.6.32-25-generic-x86_64-with-debian-squeeze-sid little-endian
==   /home/sjef/src/python/Python-3.2a3/build/test_python_17497
[1/1] test_sysconfig
test_get_config_h_filename (test.test_sysconfig.TestSysConfig) ... ok
test_get_config_vars (test.test_sysconfig.TestSysConfig) ... ok
test_get_makefile_filename (test.test_sysconfig.TestSysConfig) ... ok
test_get_path (test.test_sysconfig.TestSysConfig) ... ok
test_get_path_names (test.test_sysconfig.TestSysConfig) ... ok
test_get_paths (test.test_sysconfig.TestSysConfig) ... ok
test_get_platform (test.test_sysconfig.TestSysConfig) ... ok
test_get_scheme_names (test.test_sysconfig.TestSysConfig) ... ok
test_ldshared_value (test.test_sysconfig.TestSysConfig) ... ok
test_main (test.test_sysconfig.TestSysConfig) ... ok
test_symlink (test.test_sysconfig.TestSysConfig) ... ok
test_user_similar (test.test_sysconfig.TestSysConfig) ... FAIL

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FAIL: test_user_similar (test.test_sysconfig.TestSysConfig)
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/sjef/src/python/Python-3.2a3/Lib/test/test_sysconfig.py", line 278, in test_user_similar
    self.assertEquals(user_path, global_path.replace(base, user))
AssertionError: '/home/sjef/.local/lib/python3.2/site-packages' != '/home/sjef/.local/lib/python3.2/home/sjef/.local-packages'
- /home/sjef/.local/lib/python3.2/site-packages
?                                  ^^
+ /home/sjef/.local/lib/python3.2/home/sjef/.local-packages
?                                 +++++ ^ ++++++++


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Ran 12 tests in 0.145s

FAILED (failures=1)
test test_sysconfig failed -- Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/sjef/src/python/Python-3.2a3/Lib/test/test_sysconfig.py", line 278, in test_user_similar
    self.assertEquals(user_path, global_path.replace(base, user))
AssertionError: '/home/sjef/.local/lib/python3.2/site-packages' != '/home/sjef/.local/lib/python3.2/home/sjef/.local-packages'
- /home/sjef/.local/lib/python3.2/site-packages
?                                  ^^
+ /home/sjef/.local/lib/python3.2/home/sjef/.local-packages
?                                 +++++ ^ ++++++++


1 test failed:
    test_sysconfig

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components: Tests
messages: 118525
nosy: hfuru
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: test_sysconfig failure with site-packages
type: behavior
versions: Python 3.2

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