bug#21375: 25.0.50; Python tests fail on MS-Windows -- portability issues

[Fabián Ezequiel Gallina]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> As I reported in the past, some Python tests fail on MS-Windows.  13
> of them, to be more accurate.  The changes below reduce those 13 to
> just 4.
>
> The main problems fixed by these changes are: (a) the assumption that
> "/foo" is an absolute file name that expand-file-name cannot possibly
> change, and (b) use of a literal ':' character is PATH-style lists of
> directories.  Also, one of the failures was because
> python-shell-calculate-command always quotes the interpreter's file
> name on MS-Windows, which the test didn't expect.
>
> Fabián, if these are OK with you, I will commit them.
>
> I will file a separate bug about the other 4 failures, as I need help
> there in figuring out how to fix them.
>

Hi Eli,

Patch looks good, please install.

Thanks for taking care of this.



Fabián.