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don't check writability in test for get_home_dir when HOME is undefined #2022

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@minrk minrk commented Jun 24, 2012

Some pathological environments such as gentoo sandboxes can give invalid results.

The code path is at least executed, but no values are checked.

closes #1998

Some pathological environments such as gentoo sandboxes can give invalid results.

closes ipython#1998
fperez added a commit that referenced this pull request Jun 24, 2012
Don't check writability in test for get_home_dir when HOME is undefined

Some pathological environments such as gentoo sandboxes can give invalid results.

The code path is at least executed, but no values are checked.

closes #1998
@fperez fperez merged commit 7d189da into ipython:master Jun 24, 2012
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fperez commented Jun 24, 2012

Thanks! Merged, simple and clean.

@minrk minrk deleted the gentoo_bad branch March 31, 2014 23:36
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Don't check writability in test for get_home_dir when HOME is undefined

Some pathological environments such as gentoo sandboxes can give invalid results.

The code path is at least executed, but no values are checked.

closes ipython#1998
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call to nt.assert_true(path._writable_dir(home)) returns false in test_path.py
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