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Pytest tmpdir crashes on Python 3.13+/Windows when no username env vars are set (getpass.getuser now raises OSError)

platform: windowswindows platform-specific problemwindows platform-specific problem

plugin: tmpdirrelated to the tmpdir builtin pluginrelated to the tmpdir builtin plugin

type: bugproblem that needs to be addressedproblem that needs to be addressed

Status: Open.

#13835 In pytest-dev/pytest;

· Stefanhg opened on Oct 21, 2025

Vulnerable tmpdir handling

plugin: tmpdirrelated to the tmpdir builtin pluginrelated to the tmpdir builtin plugin

status: help wanteddevelopers would like help from experts on this topicdevelopers would like help from experts on this topic

Status: Open.

#13669 In pytest-dev/pytest;

· orlitzky opened on Aug 24, 2025

tempdir hardening fails when filesystem doesn't track ownership

plugin: tmpdirrelated to the tmpdir builtin pluginrelated to the tmpdir builtin plugin

type: enhancementnew feature or API change, should be merged into features branchnew feature or API change, should be merged into features branch

Status: Open.

#13194 In pytest-dev/pytest;

· moroten opened on Feb 5, 2025

Make tmp_path truncation configurable or longer

plugin: tmpdirrelated to the tmpdir builtin pluginrelated to the tmpdir builtin plugin

topic: configrelated to config handling, argument parsing and config filerelated to config handling, argument parsing and config file

Status: Open.

#10949 In pytest-dev/pytest;

· lodagro opened on Apr 26, 2023

Drop symlink creation in tmp_path

plugin: tmpdirrelated to the tmpdir builtin pluginrelated to the tmpdir builtin plugin

type: proposalproposal for a new feature, often to gather opinions or design the API around the new featureproposal for a new feature, often to gather opinions or design the API around the new feature

Status: Open.

#10916 In pytest-dev/pytest;

· nicoddemus opened on Apr 15, 2023

tmp_path: basetemp with retention

plugin: tmpdirrelated to the tmpdir builtin pluginrelated to the tmpdir builtin plugin

status: help wanteddevelopers would like help from experts on this topicdevelopers would like help from experts on this topic

type: proposalproposal for a new feature, often to gather opinions or design the API around the new featureproposal for a new feature, often to gather opinions or design the API around the new feature

Status: Open.

#10829 In pytest-dev/pytest;

· soxofaan opened on Mar 22, 2023

tempdir hardening prevents intentionaly world owned tmpdirs for container sharing

plugin: tmpdirrelated to the tmpdir builtin pluginrelated to the tmpdir builtin plugin

Status: Open.

#10738 In pytest-dev/pytest;

· RonnyPfannschmidt opened on Feb 15, 2023

Allow to change permissions of temp directories created with tmp_path

plugin: tmpdirrelated to the tmpdir builtin pluginrelated to the tmpdir builtin plugin

Status: Open.

#10679 In pytest-dev/pytest;

· GianlucaFicarelli opened on Jan 20, 2023

Deleting temporary directories early causes non-unique paths and other issues

plugin: tmpdirrelated to the tmpdir builtin pluginrelated to the tmpdir builtin plugin

type: proposalproposal for a new feature, often to gather opinions or design the API around the new featureproposal for a new feature, often to gather opinions or design the API around the new feature

type: regressionindicates a problem that was introduced in a release which was working previouslyindicates a problem that was introduced in a release which was working previously

Status: Open.

#10564 In pytest-dev/pytest;

· The-Compiler opened on Dec 6, 2022

Stop using <code>atexit</code> and add integration tests for <code>tmpdir</code> fixture

plugin: tmpdirrelated to the tmpdir builtin pluginrelated to the tmpdir builtin plugin

topic: fixturesanything involving fixtures directly or indirectlyanything involving fixtures directly or indirectly

type: enhancementnew feature or API change, should be merged into features branchnew feature or API change, should be merged into features branch

Status: Open.

#10545 In pytest-dev/pytest;

· ykadowak opened on Nov 29, 2022

Pytest cannot delete tmp_path directories without <code>stat.S_IXUSR</code> mode bit set

plugin: tmpdirrelated to the tmpdir builtin pluginrelated to the tmpdir builtin plugin

type: refactoringinternal improvements to the codeinternal improvements to the code

Status: Open.

#7940 In pytest-dev/pytest;

· graingert opened on Oct 25, 2020

Limited permission directories in tmpdirs don't get removed &amp; show warnings

plugin: tmpdirrelated to the tmpdir builtin pluginrelated to the tmpdir builtin plugin

type: bugproblem that needs to be addressedproblem that needs to be addressed

Status: Open.

#7821 In pytest-dev/pytest;

· neiljp opened on Sep 30, 2020