From f28f0d92cd3f7c75450a22a93683395fea95623d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hirokazu Yamamoto <ocean-city@m2.ccsnet.ne.jp>
Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2010 22:55:40 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Issue #9313: Skips test_remove_visual_c_ref on old MSVC.

---
 Lib/distutils/tests/test_msvc9compiler.py | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Lib/distutils/tests/test_msvc9compiler.py b/Lib/distutils/tests/test_msvc9compiler.py
index 8a908d99548..39e2c11cc2e 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/tests/test_msvc9compiler.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/tests/test_msvc9compiler.py
@@ -109,6 +109,11 @@ class msvc9compilerTestCase(support.TempdirManager,
         self.assertTrue('Desktop' in keys)
 
     def test_remove_visual_c_ref(self):
+        from distutils.msvccompiler import get_build_version
+        if get_build_version() < 8.0:
+            # this test is only for MSVC8.0 or above
+            return
+
         from distutils.msvc9compiler import MSVCCompiler
         tempdir = self.mkdtemp()
         manifest = os.path.join(tempdir, 'manifest')