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Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/distutils/util.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/distutils/util.py | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/util.py b/Lib/distutils/util.py index 8368262..30a21e4 100644 --- a/Lib/distutils/util.py +++ b/Lib/distutils/util.py @@ -157,8 +157,13 @@ def check_environ (): return if os.name == 'posix' and 'HOME' not in os.environ: - import pwd - os.environ['HOME'] = pwd.getpwuid(os.getuid())[5] + try: + import pwd + os.environ['HOME'] = pwd.getpwuid(os.getuid())[5] + except (ImportError, KeyError): + # bpo-10496: if the current user identifier doesn't exist in the + # password database, do nothing + pass if 'PLAT' not in os.environ: os.environ['PLAT'] = get_platform() |