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test_listdir is failing on ubuntu with WSL

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Description

BPO 38454
Nosy @eryksun, @zooba, @isidentical, @MatzeB

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GitHub fields:

assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2019-10-12.05:06:32.873>
labels = ['tests', '3.9']
title = 'test_listdir is failing on ubuntu with WSL'
updated_at = <Date 2020-03-17.02:41:17.445>
user = 'https://github.com/isidentical'

bugs.python.org fields:

activity = <Date 2020-03-17.02:41:17.445>
actor = 'Matthias Braun'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Tests']
creation = <Date 2019-10-12.05:06:32.873>
creator = 'BTaskaya'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 38454
keywords = []
message_count = 3.0
messages = ['354518', '354550', '364385']
nosy_count = 4.0
nosy_names = ['eryksun', 'steve.dower', 'BTaskaya', 'Matthias Braun']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = None
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue38454'
versions = ['Python 3.9']

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Research direction

Start by locating the test_listdir test and reproducing its failure on Ubuntu under WSL. Investigate the reported test behavior and consider the change complete when the relevant test passes in that environment without breaking its existing coverage.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
operating-systems, testing
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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