From 1285caadf29ab7801ff24ace711de7b66fc20a9b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Paul=20M=C3=BCller?= <paulmueller@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2022 00:18:47 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Update 9871.bugfix.rst

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 changelog/9871.bugfix.rst | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/changelog/9871.bugfix.rst b/changelog/9871.bugfix.rst
index 0986414f2bf..ed787b3da34 100644
--- a/changelog/9871.bugfix.rst
+++ b/changelog/9871.bugfix.rst
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-Handle ``ImportError`` for ``getpass`` import in ``_pytest.tempdir.get_user``
+Fix a bizarre (and fortunately rare) bug where the `temp_path` fixture could raise
+an internal error while attempting to get the current user's username.