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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>,
	"Randall S. Becker" <rsbecker@nexbridge.com>,
	Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Breakage] 2.20.0-rc0 t1404: test_i18ngrep reports 1 instead of 0 on NonStop in one case
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 19:35:40 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190212003540.GG13301@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqpnrxg823.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>

On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 04:32:52PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> 
> > Hmm. We care to _some_ degree, since that's the condition we set up for
> > making sure that update-ref cannot take the lock. But it would probably
> > be fine to just confirm that we failed to take the lock. And there,
> > checking for just "Unable to create $Q.*packed-refs.lock" would be
> > sufficient.
> 
> Yeah, that was what I was getting at.  On top, we could also see
> "test -e" after noticing the failure but that probably does not help
> us prove anything.

Yeah, I don't think there is any point in "test -e". We were the ones
who created the file in the first place, so it would be very surprising
if it weren't there. ;)

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-12  0:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-10 19:08 [Breakage] 2.20.0-rc0 t1404: test_i18ngrep reports 1 instead of 0 on NonStop in one case Randall S. Becker
2019-02-11  9:56 ` Duy Nguyen
2019-02-11 14:09   ` Randall S. Becker
2019-02-11 21:07   ` Junio C Hamano
2019-02-11 21:48     ` Randall S. Becker
2019-02-12  0:27     ` Jeff King
2019-02-12  0:32       ` Junio C Hamano
2019-02-12  0:35         ` Jeff King [this message]
2019-02-14 20:16       ` Re* " Junio C Hamano
2019-02-14 20:32         ` Randall S. Becker
2019-02-14 21:15           ` Junio C Hamano
2019-02-15  6:08         ` Martin Ågren
2019-02-15 17:51           ` Junio C Hamano

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