[issue638] BINDIR not created in run-tests.py/use_correct_python

[Ralf Schmitt]

New submission from Ralf Schmitt <schmir at gmail.com>:

$ make test-archive
cd tests && python run-tests.py  test-archive
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "run-tests.py", line 393, in <module>
    install_hg()
  File "run-tests.py", line 156, in install_hg
    use_correct_python()
  File "run-tests.py", line 126, in use_correct_python
    os.symlink(sys.executable, my_python)
OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
make: *** [test-archive] Error 1



I use the following fix:
diff -r b8076522e889 tests/run-tests.py
--- a/tests/run-tests.py        Wed Jul 18 14:00:55 2007 -0700
+++ b/tests/run-tests.py        Thu Jul 19 13:20:54 2007 +0200
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ def use_correct_python():
             return
     vlog('# Making python executable in test path use correct Python')
     my_python = os.path.join(BINDIR, 'python')
+    os.makedirs(BINDIR)
     try:
         os.symlink(sys.executable, my_python)
     except AttributeError:

also, a lot of tests seem to fail in crew-stable. is this normal?

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messages: 3551
nosy: schmir
priority: bug
status: unread
title: BINDIR not created in run-tests.py/use_correct_python

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