[pkg-go] Bug#902467: Bug#902467: golang-github-kardianos-osext: FTBFS in buster/sid (failing tests)

[Shengjing Zhu]

On Sat, Aug 4, 2018 at 7:35 AM Anthony Fok <foka at debian.org> wrote:
> For some reasons, however, I have been unable to reproduce this test
> FAIL on my own machine.
>

It always fails on my cpu-busy server(same in upstream issue report)

> So, yes, skipping TestExecutableDelete is the entirely pragmatic thing
> to do, but there is this little voice in my gut urging me to learn to
> diagnose what exactly triggers this intermittent test failure, and if
> it is indeed a race condition, how to fix it?  :-)

The race is when os.Remove and os.Executable are called. I don't see
there's a fix instead of rewriting the logic...


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Best regards,
Shengjing Zhu