[TIP] [tox] KeyError: 'HOMEDRIVE' on Windows

Chris Withers chris at simplistix.co.uk
Fri Jan 27 02:19:42 PST 2012


On 27/01/2012 10:15, Ronny Pfannschmidt wrote:
> where is C:\Jenkins\shiningpanda\jobs\8f65ae61\tools\lib\os.py
> from
> it seems like it is used instead of pythons default os module
> an it looks like it keeps some data out of the default env going for
> custom information

At a guess, I'd say ShiningPanda, Olivier can confirm..

> HOMEDRIVE and HOMEPATH seem to be env vars on windows that are always
> present under normal circumstances

Hmm, well, a Jenkins client run up by Java Web Start may well not be 
"normal circumstances"...

Chris

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