From: Hirokazu Yamamoto <ocean-city@m2.ccsnet.ne.jp>
Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2008 02:41:59 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: More strict test. Consider the case sys.executable itself is symlink.
X-Git-Tag: v2.7a1~2767
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=18c4e8734c7d817163e2c6564eedc246a2c9aa58;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

More strict test. Consider the case sys.executable itself is symlink.
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_platform.py b/Lib/test/test_platform.py
index 5024737db95a..2fa13096eea0 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_platform.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_platform.py
@@ -17,12 +17,13 @@ class PlatformTest(unittest.TestCase):
                     'import platform; print platform.architecture()']
                 p = subprocess.Popen(cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
                 return p.communicate()
-            symlink = os.path.abspath(test_support.TESTFN)
-            os.symlink(sys.executable, symlink)
+            real = os.path.realpath(sys.executable)
+            link = os.path.abspath(test_support.TESTFN)
+            os.symlink(real, link)
             try:
-                self.assertEqual(get(sys.executable), get(symlink))
+                self.assertEqual(get(real), get(link))
             finally:
-                os.remove(symlink)
+                os.remove(link)
 
     def test_machine(self):
         res = platform.machine()