python · vstinner · Feb 7, 2020
diff --git a/Lib/test/test__locale.py b/Lib/test/test__locale.py
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@
    if (maj, min, mic) < (8, 0, 0):
        raise unittest.SkipTest("locale support broken for OS X < 10.4")

+if sys.platform == "win32":
+    raise unittest.SkipTest("Windows does not support Unix locale names")
+
 candidate_locales = ['es_UY', 'fr_FR', 'fi_FI', 'es_CO', 'pt_PT', 'it_IT',
    'et_EE', 'es_PY', 'no_NO', 'nl_NL', 'lv_LV', 'el_GR', 'be_BY', 'fr_BE',
    'ro_RO', 'ru_UA', 'ru_RU', 'es_VE', 'ca_ES', 'se_NO', 'es_EC', 'id_ID',

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_locale.py b/Lib/test/test_locale.py
@@ -551,6 +551,8 @@ def test_setlocale_category(self):
        # crasher from bug #7419
        self.assertRaises(locale.Error, locale.setlocale, 12345)

+    @unittest.skipIf(sys.platform == "win32",
+                     "Windows does not support the tr_TR locale")
    def test_getsetlocale_issue1813(self):
        # Issue #1813: setting and getting the locale under a Turkish locale
        oldlocale = locale.setlocale(locale.LC_CTYPE)

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2020-02-07-12-16-57.bpo-38324.RmeNcQ.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2020-02-07-12-16-57.bpo-38324.RmeNcQ.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Skip locale tests which fail on Windows.