test: fix running child-process-uid-gid as root

This skips the child-test-uid-gid test when run as root. Previously, the test failed if executed as root. PR-URL: #8864 Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Ilkka Myller <[email protected]>
nodejs · Oct 11, 2016 · 76f80a3 · 76f80a3
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diff --git a/test/parallel/test-child-process-uid-gid.js b/test/parallel/test-child-process-uid-gid.js
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ const common = require('../common');
 const assert = require('assert');
 const spawn = require('child_process').spawn;
 
+if (process.getuid() === 0) {
+  common.skip('as this test should not be run as `root`');
+  return;
+}
+
 const expectedError = common.isWindows ? /\bENOTSUP\b/ : /\bEPERM\b/;
 
 assert.throws(() => {