Bug#549760: libipc-shareable-perl: FTBFS: tests failed

gregor herrmann gregoa at debian.org
Tue Oct 20 21:42:39 UTC 2009


On Tue, 20 Oct 2009 12:02:54 +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:

> > "Tests out of sequence" combined with the forking and sleeping in the
> > test and the dynamic numbering for the test cases (!) might lead to
> > some timing/load issues.
> Actually, the worst part is that the build sometimes simply blocks.

Oops, that's even worse.
(I had that once yesterday, but with qemu-builder in an armel qemu
image, so I blamed it on this environment :))
 
> But I agree that it's very likely to be a load issue.

We could of course disable this test, but a cleaner solution would of
course be more appropriate ...

Cheers,
gregor 
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