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Title: test_ntpath fails on Windows XP
Type: behavior Stage:
Components: Tests Versions: Python 3.1
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Status: closed Resolution:
Dependencies: Superseder:
Assigned To: Nosy List: BreamoreBoy, austin987, ezio.melotti
Priority: normal Keywords:

Created on 2010-02-22 18:17 by austin987, last changed 2022-04-11 14:56 by admin. This issue is now closed.

Messages (5)
msg99798 - (view) Author: Austin English (austin987) Date: 2010-02-22 18:17
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ERROR: test_relpath (__main__.TestNtpath)
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "c:\Python31\lib\test\test_ntpath.py", line 220, in test_relpath
    tester('ntpath.relpath("../a/b")', '..\\a\\b')
  File "c:\Python31\lib\test\test_ntpath.py", line 13, in tester
    %(str(fn), str(wantResult), str(gotResult)))
test.support.TestFailed: ntpath.relpath("../a/b") should return: ..\a\b but returned: a\b

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Ran 10 tests in 0.047s

FAILED (errors=1)
msg110009 - (view) Author: Mark Lawrence (BreamoreBoy) * Date: 2010-07-11 13:37
Works fine for me on Vista, can this be closed?
msg110010 - (view) Author: Ezio Melotti (ezio.melotti) * (Python committer) Date: 2010-07-11 13:44
Austin, can you provide more information about the operative system and the exact version of Python you are using?
You could also try with a more recent 3.1.x version or if possible even with 3.2.
msg110404 - (view) Author: Austin English (austin987) Date: 2010-07-16 00:26
Runs fine in 3.1.2 on that machine.
msg110405 - (view) Author: Austin English (austin987) Date: 2010-07-16 00:27
Runs fine in 3.1.2 on that machine.
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2010-07-16 00:27:02austin987setmessages: + msg110405
2010-07-16 00:26:54austin987setstatus: open -> closed

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2010-07-11 13:44:09ezio.melottisetnosy: + ezio.melotti
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2010-02-22 18:17:18austin987create