Small fixes to make test work.

IPython/utils/tests/test_path.py

@@ -412,11 +412,15 b' def test_get_ipython_module_path():'
 @dec.skip_if_not_win32
 def test_get_long_path_name_win32():
     with TemporaryDirectory() as tmpdir:
+
+        # Make a long path.
         long_path = os.path.join(tmpdir, u'this is my long path name')
-        short_path = os.path.join(tmpdir, u'THISIS~1')
+        os.makedirs(long_path)
 
-        path = path.get_long_path_name(short_path)
-        nt.assert_equal(path, long_path)
+        # Test to see if the short path evaluates correctly.
+        short_path = os.path.join(tmpdir, u'THISIS~1')
+        evaluated_path = path.get_long_path_name(short_path)
+        nt.assert_equal(evaluated_path.lower(), long_path.lower())
 
 
 @dec.skip_win32