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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Todd Zullinger <tmz@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: t5559 breaks with apache 2.4.55
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2023 18:34:43 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqilg9exq4.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y+b7bTs2vdXAe/ky@coredump.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Fri, 10 Feb 2023 21:20:29 -0500")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> I'm not sure this is really sufficient. As I was running t5559 over and
> over to test various versions, I noticed a few other cases that seemed
> to fail, some of them racily. So I'm a bit worried that the problem may
> be more extensive, and it is only that this particular test happened to
> trigger it reliably.

Yeah, I've seen not just t5559.30 (which is what the patch was
about) reliably fail, but t5559.25 fail only from time to time.
There may be others.

> In which case the right solution may be ditching t5559, or at the very
> least adding a knob or version check to disable it.

Yup.  Do we have an example of checking versions of mod_frob being
used from within our test suite?  I didn't locate one.

> So I'm tempted to just punt for now and see how often this bites people
> in the real world. And if it does become a problem, we'll have more data
> on what exactly should be changed.

OK, works for me.

Thanks.


  reply	other threads:[~2023-02-11  2:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-22  8:00 t5559 breaks with apache 2.4.55 Jeff King
2023-01-22 16:33 ` Todd Zullinger
2023-01-26 11:39   ` Jeff King
2023-01-29  6:35     ` Jeff King
2023-02-09 21:45       ` Junio C Hamano
2023-02-11  2:20         ` Jeff King
2023-02-11  2:34           ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2023-02-11  3:00             ` Jeff King

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