[tahoe-lafs-trac-stream] [Tahoe-LAFS] #3040: Appveyor builds failing because of non-FIFO-support skip

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#3040: Appveyor builds failing because of non-FIFO-support skip
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 Reporter:  exarkun  |          Owner:
     Type:  defect   |         Status:  new
 Priority:  normal   |      Milestone:  undecided
Component:  unknown  |        Version:  1.12.1
 Keywords:           |  Launchpad Bug:
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 A recent PR changed introduced a skipped-on-windows test.  But it doesn't
 skip, it fails:

 {{{
 ===============================================================================
 [ERROR]
 Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "c:\projects\tahoe-lafs\.tox\coverage\lib\site-
 packages\testtools\testcase.py", line 962, in skip_wrapper
     raise TestCase.skipException(reason)
 unittest2.case.SkipTest: FIFOs are not supported by Python on this
 platform.
 allmydata.test.cli.test_backup.Backup.test_ignore_fifo
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/ticket/3040>
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