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bug#13185: Test case 'misc/timeout-group' failed
From: |
Stefano Lattarini |
Subject: |
bug#13185: Test case 'misc/timeout-group' failed |
Date: |
Tue, 18 Dec 2012 10:45:45 +0100 |
On 12/18/2012 01:48 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
>
> So the skip was on purpose and to avoid signal propagation issues seen
> on some older systems:
> http://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commit;h=v8.14-30-g6603e37
>
> This initial failure is worrying, though may be a false positive
> due to your shell or something. What versions of dash, bash, kernel
> do you have there?
>
$ bash --version
GNU bash, version 4.2.36(2)-release (i686-pc-linux-gnu)
$ dpkg -l dash | sed -n '$p'
ii dash 0.5.7-3 i386 POSIX-compliant shell
$ uname -rsv
Linux 2.6.30-2-686 #1 SMP Sat Sep 26 01:16:22 UTC 2009
> I can't reproduce at all here with any shell, though you might
> have older versions.
>
> What is your system /bin/sh, dash or bash?
>
Bash. But the affected coreutils testsuite run was done with a
more bleeding-edge version of bash, explicitly selected as SHELL
(and CONFIG_SHELL).
> Note you can force a particular SHELL as follows,
> and it would be interesting to see if the issue affected all shells.
>
The fact is that I haven't been able to reproduce the issue after
the first failure. So it won't be easy to ensure whether it has
been fixed...
> make check TESTS='tests/misc/timeout-group.sh' SUBDIRS=. VERBOSE=yes
> SHELL=bash
>
> Hopefully we can come up with a skip for this case too.
>
> thanks,
> Pádraig.
Regards,
Stefano