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Re: remake4.test spurious failure on testdrive BSDs


From: Alexandre Duret-Lutz
Subject: Re: remake4.test spurious failure on testdrive BSDs
Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 23:23:51 +0200
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>>> "RW" == Ralf Wildenhues <address@hidden> writes:

 RW> On the FreeBSD and NetBSD testdrive hosts, remake4.test fails.  It can
 RW> be "fixed" by adding some more sleep.  For lack of better knowledge, I
 RW> assume non-synchronized clocks with the NFS server or so, given the
 RW> other oddities we've found with those systems.

 RW> What do you think?  Does anybody have a better explanation for this?

This rang a bell, but after reading again the report I thought about
(http://sourceware.org/ml/bug-automake/2004/msg01005.html) it is 
probably different.

Anyway I'd rather not fix something we do not understand, especially if
it may be a system configuration issue.
-- 
Alexandre Duret-Lutz

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