From: Ned Deily <nad@acm.org>
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 22:09:23 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Issue #12765: Fix packaging.test.test_database failures on OS X due
X-Git-Tag: v3.3.0a1~1529
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e30186bf4bfde9415229e58d25e467a5c6561239;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

Issue #12765: Fix packaging.test.test_database failures on OS X due
to unwarranted assumption about absolute paths: on OS X /var is a
symlink to /private/var.  (Also true for /etc and /tmp).
---

diff --git a/Lib/packaging/tests/test_database.py b/Lib/packaging/tests/test_database.py
index 5c95cdaa03be..b36e66d22da7 100644
--- a/Lib/packaging/tests/test_database.py
+++ b/Lib/packaging/tests/test_database.py
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ class FakeDistsMixin:
         tmpdir = tempfile.mkdtemp()
         self.addCleanup(shutil.rmtree, tmpdir)
         self.fake_dists_path = os.path.join(tmpdir, 'fake_dists')
+        self.fake_dists_path = os.path.realpath(self.fake_dists_path)
         fake_dists_src = os.path.abspath(
             os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'fake_dists'))
         shutil.copytree(fake_dists_src, self.fake_dists_path)