[3.13] GH-118447: Fix FreeBSD test failures. (GH-119170) (#119181)

miss-islington · barneygale · web-flow · commit fdc50bac16d3 · 2024-05-19T16:22:51.000Z
GH-118447: Fix FreeBSD test failures. (GH-119170) Apparently only macOS requires read permission to call `readlink()` on a symlink. (cherry picked from commit 4b76671) Co-authored-by: Barney Gale <barney.gale@gmail.com>
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_posixpath.py b/Lib/test/test_posixpath.py
@@ -663,6 +663,7 @@ def test_realpath_resolve_first(self):
     @os_helper.skip_unless_symlink
     @skip_if_ABSTFN_contains_backslash
     @unittest.skipIf(os.chmod not in os.supports_follow_symlinks, "Can't set symlink permissions")
+    @unittest.skipIf(sys.platform != "darwin", "only macOS requires read permission to readlink()")
     def test_realpath_unreadable_symlink(self):
         try:
             os.symlink(ABSTFN+"1", ABSTFN)
