commit 75e064962ee0e31ec19a8081e9d9cc957baf6415
author Steve Dower <steve.dower@python.org> Wed Aug 21 13:43:06 2019 -0700
committer GitHub <noreply@github.com> Wed Aug 21 13:43:06 2019 -0700
tree eff4eb945f41439d4ad87a0786f3f519471601ea
parent e1c638da6a065af6803028ced1afcc679e63f59d

bpo-9949: Enable symlink traversal for ntpath.realpath (GH-15287)

Lib/test/test_shutil.py

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_shutil.py b/Lib/test/test_shutil.py
index e209607..88dc4d9 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_shutil.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_shutil.py
@@ -1871,11 +1871,7 @@
         dst_link = os.path.join(self.dst_dir, 'quux')
         shutil.move(dst, dst_link)
         self.assertTrue(os.path.islink(dst_link))
-        # On Windows, os.path.realpath does not follow symlinks (issue #9949)
-        if os.name == 'nt':
-            self.assertEqual(os.path.realpath(src), os.readlink(dst_link))
-        else:
-            self.assertEqual(os.path.realpath(src), os.path.realpath(dst_link))
+        self.assertEqual(os.path.realpath(src), os.path.realpath(dst_link))
 
     @support.skip_unless_symlink
     @mock_rename