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r83133 | ronald.oussoren | 2010-07-24 15:15:19 +0100 (Sat, 24 Jul 2010) | 5 lines
Fix for issue 9367: the test code for os.getgroups
assumes that the result of getgroups and the output
of the id(1) command return groups in the same
order. That assumption is both fragile and false.
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_posix.py b/Lib/test/test_posix.py
index 3f6e11b..e069bf8 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_posix.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_posix.py
@@ -371,7 +371,11 @@
if not groups:
raise unittest.SkipTest("need working 'id -G'")
- self.assertEqual([int(x) for x in groups.split()], posix.getgroups())
+ # The order of groups isn't important, hence the calls
+ # to sorted.
+ self.assertEqual(
+ list(sorted([int(x) for x in groups.split()])),
+ list(sorted(posix.getgroups())))
class PosixGroupsTester(unittest.TestCase):