diff --git a/news/7924.bugfix b/news/7924.bugfix new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..56411478deb --- /dev/null +++ b/news/7924.bugfix @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Catch ``subprocess.CalledProcessError`` when checking for the presence of executable within ``need_executable`` using pytest. diff --git a/tests/lib/__init__.py b/tests/lib/__init__.py index 65a2399261e..1c1bac274bf 100644 --- a/tests/lib/__init__.py +++ b/tests/lib/__init__.py @@ -1079,7 +1079,7 @@ def need_executable(name, check_cmd): def wrapper(fn): try: subprocess.check_output(check_cmd) - except OSError: + except (OSError, subprocess.CalledProcessError): return pytest.mark.skip( reason='{name} is not available'.format(name=name))(fn) return fn