Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] check-ignore: allow incremental streaming of queries via --stdin

[Adam Spiers <git@adamspiers.org>]

On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 11:03:44AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Adam Spiers <git@adamspiers.org> writes:
> 
> > On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 03:11:32PM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
> >> I always get a little nervous with sleeps in the test suite, as they are
> >> indicative that we are trying to avoid some race condition, which means
> >> that the test can fail when the system is under load, or when a tool
> >> like valgrind is used which drastically alters the timing (e.g., if
> >> check-ignore takes longer than 1 second to produce its answer, we may
> >> fail here).
> >
> > Agreed, especially here where my btrfs filesystems see fit to kindly
> > freeze my system for a few seconds many times each day :-/
> > 
> >> Is there a simpler way to test this?
> >> 
> >> Like:
> >> ...
> > I'll re-roll using your approach.
> 
> I think I missed this one and it already is in 'next'.
> 
> I'll hold it back so please make your re-roll into an incremental
> update.

Will do - will probably take a few days more though, since I'm
currently catching up on a post-travel work backlog.