From: Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 22:40:44 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: skip test_multiprocessing when /dev/shm doesn't exist. This seems to be a chroot... 
X-Git-Tag: v2.6b1~12
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ed77f2e143102df58212ff1f64a87f7e0c237439;p=python

skip test_multiprocessing when /dev/shm doesn't exist. This seems to be a chroot problem in the buildbot env.
---

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py b/Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py
index 004860cbbf..354a12dae1 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py
@@ -1755,6 +1755,9 @@ globals().update(testcases_threads)
 #
 
 def test_main(run=None):
+    if sys.platform.startswith("linux") and not os.path.exists("/dev/shm"):
+        raise TestSkipped("Missing required /dev/shm device on Linux!")
+
     if run is None:
         from test.test_support import run_unittest as run