* test/automated/eshell.el (with-temp-eshell): Use a temp directory

for eshell-directory-name.

It seems we don't have permission to write to HOME on hydra.

2 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/test/ChangeLog b/test/ChangeLog
index 0587373144a..de1676341e5 100644
--- a/test/ChangeLog
+++ b/test/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2013-09-13  Glenn Morris  <rgm@gnu.org>
+
+        * automated/eshell.el (with-temp-eshell):
+        Use a temp directory for eshell-directory-name.
+
 2013-09-12  Glenn Morris  <rgm@gnu.org>
 
         * automated/eshell.el (with-temp-eshell): Avoid hangs in batch mode
diff --git a/test/automated/eshell.el b/test/automated/eshell.el
index a78c34e4f39..310e9b6dfde 100644
--- a/test/automated/eshell.el
+++ b/test/automated/eshell.el
@@ -30,12 +30,15 @@
 
 (defmacro with-temp-eshell (&rest body)
   "Evaluate BODY in a temporary Eshell buffer."
-  `(let ((eshell-buffer (eshell t)))
+  `(let* ((eshell-directory-name (make-temp-file "eshell" t))
+          (eshell-history-file-name nil)
+          (eshell-buffer (eshell t)))
      (unwind-protect
          (with-current-buffer eshell-buffer
            ,@body)
        (let (kill-buffer-query-functions)
-         (kill-buffer eshell-buffer)))))
+         (kill-buffer eshell-buffer)
+         (delete-directory eshell-directory-name t)))))
 
 (defun eshell-insert-command (text &optional func)
   "Insert a command at the end of the buffer."