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-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_py_compile.py3
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS5
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_py_compile.py b/Lib/test/test_py_compile.py
index 2ad9c3a000..154c08a6a2 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_py_compile.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_py_compile.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import os
import py_compile
import shutil
import stat
+import sys
import tempfile
import unittest
@@ -75,6 +76,8 @@ class PyCompileTests(unittest.TestCase):
self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(self.pyc_path))
self.assertFalse(os.path.exists(self.cache_path))
+ @unittest.skipIf(hasattr(os, 'geteuid') and os.geteuid() == 0,
+ 'non-root user required')
@unittest.skipIf(os.name == 'nt',
'cannot control directory permissions on Windows')
def test_exceptions_propagate(self):
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 2323d88115..5f6ccad752 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -74,6 +74,11 @@ Library
- Issue #17087: Improved the repr for regular expression match objects.
+Tests
+-----
+
+- Issue 19384: Fix test_py_compile for root user, patch by Claudiu Popa.
+
Build
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