Issue #19572: More silently skipped tests explicitly skipped.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_posix.py b/Lib/test/test_posix.py
index b7f05b2..a6d47af 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_posix.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_posix.py
@@ -461,18 +461,15 @@
os.mkdir(base_path)
os.chdir(base_path)
except:
-# Just returning nothing instead of the SkipTest exception,
-# because the test results in Error in that case.
-# Is that ok?
-# raise unittest.SkipTest, "cannot create directory for testing"
- return
+ self.skipTest("cannot create directory for testing")
try:
def _create_and_do_getcwd(dirname, current_path_length = 0):
try:
os.mkdir(dirname)
except:
- raise unittest.SkipTest, "mkdir cannot create directory sufficiently deep for getcwd test"
+ self.skipTest("mkdir cannot create directory sufficiently "
+ "deep for getcwd test")
os.chdir(dirname)
try: