Merge fix for #11490 from 3.1.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py b/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
index 4b58308..f1b49d5 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
@@ -587,7 +587,8 @@
subprocess.Popen(['nonexisting_i_hope'],
stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
- if c.exception.errno != errno.ENOENT: # ignore "no such file"
+ # ignore errors that indicate the command was not found
+ if c.exception.errno not in (errno.ENOENT, errno.EACCES):
raise c.exception
def test_issue8780(self):
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 37b6425..f3bc992 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -92,6 +92,9 @@
Tests
-----
+- Issue #11490: test_subprocess:test_leaking_fds_on_error no longer gives a
+ false positive if the last directory in the path is inaccessible.
+
- Issue #11223: Fix test_threadsignals to fail, not hang, when the
non-semaphore implementation of locks is used under POSIX.