From: Zachary Ware <zachary.ware@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:14:34 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: Issue #12660: Backport 84bbb8d2d237
X-Git-Tag: v2.7.13rc1~198
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d833c778182cc0a049900619fa4b6cf12393b403;p=python

Issue #12660: Backport 84bbb8d2d237
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_gdb.py b/Lib/test/test_gdb.py
index f157eaeba0..fe98530c71 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_gdb.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_gdb.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import os
 import re
 import subprocess
 import sys
+import sysconfig
 import unittest
 import sysconfig
 
@@ -77,6 +78,9 @@ def run_gdb(*args, **env_vars):
         ).communicate()
     return out, err
 
+if not sysconfig.is_python_build():
+    raise unittest.SkipTest("test_gdb only works on source builds at the moment.")
+
 # Verify that "gdb" was built with the embedded python support enabled:
 gdbpy_version, _ = run_gdb("--eval-command=python import sys; print(sys.version_info)")
 if not gdbpy_version: