add xfail to tests

astropy · Mar 25, 2016 · f9883a3 · f9883a3
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diff --git a/regions/io/tests/test_ds9_language.py b/regions/io/tests/test_ds9_language.py
@@ -4,7 +4,14 @@
 from ..write_ds9 import objects_to_ds9_string
 from astropy.utils.data import get_pkg_data_filename, get_pkg_data_filenames
 from astropy.tests.helper import pytest
+import distutils.version as v
+import astropy.version as astrov
 
+_ASTROPY_MINVERSION = v.StrictVersion('1.1')
+_ASTROPY_VERSION = v.StrictVersion(astrov.version)
+
+@pytest.mark.xfail(_ASTROPY_VERSION < _ASTROPY_MINVERSION,
+                   reason='Some coordinates systems not available in older version of astropy')
 def test_read():
     #Check that all test files including reference files are readable
     files = get_pkg_data_filenames('data')