git.vger.kernel.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsayjones.plus.com>
To: "David Turner" <dturner@twopensource.com>,
	"Torsten Bögershausen" <tboegi@web.de>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	GIT Mailing-list <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: t7063-status-untracked-cache.sh test failure on next
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2015 20:51:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5627ECC4.6030304@ramsayjones.plus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1445449800.8302.12.camel@twopensource.com>



On 21/10/15 18:50, David Turner wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-10-21 at 18:05 +0200, Torsten Bögershausen wrote:
>> On 21.10.15 16:37, Ramsay Jones wrote:
>>> Hi Junio,
>>>
>>> While testing the next branch today, I had a test failure, viz:
>>>
>>>     $ tail ntest-out-fail
>>>     Test Summary Report
>>>     -------------------
>>>     t7063-status-untracked-cache.sh                  (Wstat: 256 Tests: 32 Failed: 22)
>>
>> Does this patch help ?
>> (Recently send & tested by David. I just copy & paste the diff)
> 
> My patch fixes one of the tests, but Ramsay has a zillion failures
> (presumably because test 1 fails and most everything else follows from
> that).
> 
> That test could fail if your clock were running fast and you had
> 1-second resolution timetamps on your filesystem and you were somewhat
> unlucky.  

yep. I've just stopped running the test in a loop after about an hour.
In that time it has executed the test about 130+ times (yeah, I forgot
the count), with no failures. I'm going to give up now and declare that
I was simply unlucky! :-D

ATB,
Ramsay Jones

      reply	other threads:[~2015-10-21 19:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-21 14:37 t7063-status-untracked-cache.sh test failure on next Ramsay Jones
2015-10-21 16:05 ` Torsten Bögershausen
2015-10-21 16:22   ` Ramsay Jones
2015-10-21 17:50   ` David Turner
2015-10-21 19:51     ` Ramsay Jones [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=5627ECC4.6030304@ramsayjones.plus.com \
    --to=ramsay@ramsayjones.plus.com \
    --cc=dturner@twopensource.com \
    --cc=git@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=gitster@pobox.com \
    --cc=tboegi@web.de \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).