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From: "SZEDER Gábor" <szeder.dev@gmail.com>
To: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] test-lib: add the '--stress' option to run a test repeatedly under load
Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2018 15:39:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181205143919.GN30222@szeder.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wooof4xm.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com>

On Wed, Dec 05, 2018 at 03:01:41PM +0100, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
> >> decide to stress test in advance, since we'd either flock() the trash
> >> dir, or just mktemp(1)-it.
> >
> > While 'mktemp' seems to be more portable than 'flock', it doesn't seem
> > to be portable enough; at least it's not in POSIX.>
> 
> We are already relying on stuff like mktemp() being reliable for
> e.g. the split index.

That's the mktemp() function from libc; I meant the 'mktemp' command
that we would use this early in 'test-lib.sh', where PATH has not been
set up for testing yet.


  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-05 14:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 67+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-04 16:34 [RFC PATCH 0/3] test-lib: add the '--stress' option to help reproduce occasional failures in flaky tests SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-04 16:34 ` [PATCH 1/3] test-lib: consolidate naming of test-results paths SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-05  4:57   ` Jeff King
2018-12-04 16:34 ` [PATCH 2/3] test-lib-functions: introduce the 'test_set_port' helper function SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-05  5:17   ` Jeff King
2018-12-05 12:20     ` SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-05 21:59       ` Jeff King
2018-12-04 16:34 ` [RFC PATCH 3/3] test-lib: add the '--stress' option to run a test repeatedly under load SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-04 17:04   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-12-04 17:37     ` SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-05  5:46     ` Jeff King
2018-12-04 18:11   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-12-05  5:50     ` Jeff King
2018-12-05 12:07     ` SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-05 14:01       ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-12-05 14:39         ` SZEDER Gábor [this message]
2018-12-05 19:59           ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-12-05  5:44   ` Jeff King
2018-12-05 10:34     ` SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-05 21:36       ` Jeff King
2018-12-06  0:22         ` Junio C Hamano
2018-12-06  5:35           ` Jeff King
2018-12-06  6:41             ` Junio C Hamano
2018-12-06 22:56         ` SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-07  1:03           ` Jeff King
2018-12-05 14:01     ` SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-05 21:56       ` Jeff King
2018-12-06 23:10         ` SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-07  1:14           ` Jeff King
2018-12-09 22:56 ` [PATCH v2 0/7] test-lib: add the '--stress' option to help reproduce occasional failures in flaky tests SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-09 22:56   ` [PATCH v2 1/7] test-lib: translate SIGTERM and SIGHUP to an exit SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-11 10:57     ` Jeff King
2018-12-09 22:56   ` [PATCH v2 2/7] test-lib: parse some --options earlier SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-11 11:09     ` Jeff King
2018-12-11 12:42       ` SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-17 21:44         ` Jeff King
2018-12-30 19:04           ` SZEDER Gábor
2019-01-03  4:53             ` Jeff King
2018-12-09 22:56   ` [PATCH v2 3/7] test-lib: consolidate naming of test-results paths SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-09 22:56   ` [PATCH v2 4/7] test-lib: set $TRASH_DIRECTORY earlier SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-09 22:56   ` [PATCH v2 5/7] test-lib: extract Bash version check for '-x' tracing SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-09 22:56   ` [PATCH v2 6/7] test-lib-functions: introduce the 'test_set_port' helper function SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-09 22:56   ` [PATCH v2 7/7] test-lib: add the '--stress' option to run a test repeatedly under load SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-10  1:34     ` [PATCH] fixup! " SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-11 11:16   ` [PATCH v2 0/7] test-lib: add the '--stress' option to help reproduce occasional failures in flaky tests Jeff King
2018-12-30 19:16   ` [PATCH v3 0/8] " SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-30 19:16     ` [PATCH v3 1/8] test-lib: translate SIGTERM and SIGHUP to an exit SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-30 19:16     ` [PATCH v3 2/8] test-lib: parse options in a for loop to keep $@ intact SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-30 19:16     ` [PATCH v3 3/8] test-lib: parse command line options earlier SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-30 19:16     ` [PATCH v3 4/8] test-lib: consolidate naming of test-results paths SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-30 19:16     ` [PATCH v3 5/8] test-lib: set $TRASH_DIRECTORY earlier SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-30 22:44       ` SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-30 22:48         ` [PATCH v3.1 " SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-30 19:16     ` [PATCH v3 6/8] test-lib: extract Bash version check for '-x' tracing SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-31 17:14       ` Carlo Arenas
2018-12-30 19:16     ` [PATCH v3 7/8] test-lib-functions: introduce the 'test_set_port' helper function SZEDER Gábor
2018-12-30 19:16     ` [PATCH v3 8/8] test-lib: add the '--stress' option to run a test repeatedly under load SZEDER Gábor
2019-01-05  1:08     ` [PATCH v4 0/8] test-lib: add the '--stress' option to help reproduce occasional failures in flaky tests SZEDER Gábor
2019-01-05  1:08       ` [PATCH v4 1/8] test-lib: translate SIGTERM and SIGHUP to an exit SZEDER Gábor
2019-01-05  1:08       ` [PATCH v4 2/8] test-lib: extract Bash version check for '-x' tracing SZEDER Gábor
2019-01-05  1:08       ` [PATCH v4 3/8] test-lib: parse options in a for loop to keep $@ intact SZEDER Gábor
2019-01-05  1:08       ` [PATCH v4 4/8] test-lib: parse command line options earlier SZEDER Gábor
2019-01-05  1:08       ` [PATCH v4 5/8] test-lib: consolidate naming of test-results paths SZEDER Gábor
2019-01-05  1:08       ` [PATCH v4 6/8] test-lib: set $TRASH_DIRECTORY earlier SZEDER Gábor
2019-01-05  1:08       ` [PATCH v4 7/8] test-lib-functions: introduce the 'test_set_port' helper function SZEDER Gábor
2019-01-05  1:08       ` [PATCH v4 8/8] test-lib: add the '--stress' option to run a test repeatedly under load SZEDER Gábor
2019-01-07  8:49       ` [PATCH v4 0/8] test-lib: add the '--stress' option to help reproduce occasional failures in flaky tests Jeff King

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