[2/3] msi/tests: Skip a test if the process is limited.

Francois Gouget fgouget at free.fr
Wed Aug 24 08:11:39 CDT 2011


On Wed, 24 Aug 2011, Hans Leidekker wrote:

> On Wed, 2011-08-24 at 03:26 -0500, Austin English wrote:
> 
> > Shouldn't that be a win_skip()? Wine always runs as administrator, and
> > if the process is running as a limited user, something may be broken?
> > Unless you're preparing for when wine supports non-admin mode.. :)
> 
> No, win_skip is for behavior observed on Windows that Wine should not
> emulate, which is not the case here. And testing if a process is
> correctly limited should be done elsewhere.

My understanding is that win_skip() is for tests that it's ok to skip on 
Windows but not ok to skip in Wine. I don't think there's more semantics 
attached to it than that.



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