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-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_platform.py9
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_platform.py b/Lib/test/test_platform.py
index 5024737db9..2fa13096ee 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_platform.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_platform.py
@@ -17,12 +17,13 @@ class PlatformTest(unittest.TestCase):
'import platform; print platform.architecture()']
p = subprocess.Popen(cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
return p.communicate()
- symlink = os.path.abspath(test_support.TESTFN)
- os.symlink(sys.executable, symlink)
+ real = os.path.realpath(sys.executable)
+ link = os.path.abspath(test_support.TESTFN)
+ os.symlink(real, link)
try:
- self.assertEqual(get(sys.executable), get(symlink))
+ self.assertEqual(get(real), get(link))
finally:
- os.remove(symlink)
+ os.remove(link)
def test_machine(self):
res = platform.machine()