From bafb4582507f508420e17646fad1ae6a1ef9fe6f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Henry Schreiner <henry.fredrick.schreiner@cern.ch>
Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2019 20:46:16 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Make sure skip is passed a string (#465)

---
 tests/test_remote.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tests/test_remote.py b/tests/test_remote.py
index 2a7bb4f6d..9335cb83c 100644
--- a/tests/test_remote.py
+++ b/tests/test_remote.py
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ def test_iter_lines_timeout(self):
                     print("err:", err)
             except NotImplementedError:
                 try:
-                    pytest.skip(sys.exc_info()[1])
+                    pytest.skip(str(sys.exc_info()[1]))
                 except AttributeError:
                     return
             except ProcessTimedOut: