From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "David D. Kilzer" Subject: Re: v1.5.4 plans Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 14:21:57 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <772829.29268.qm@web52407.mail.re2.yahoo.com> References: <7vodcv7kw6.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Reply-To: ddkilzer@kilzer.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Junio C Hamano , Eric Wong X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Dec 12 23:22:27 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1J2ZyE-0001K7-Ur for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Wed, 12 Dec 2007 23:22:27 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752410AbXLLWV7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Dec 2007 17:21:59 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752525AbXLLWV7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Dec 2007 17:21:59 -0500 Received: from web52407.mail.re2.yahoo.com ([206.190.48.170]:39084 "HELO web52407.mail.re2.yahoo.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752393AbXLLWV6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Dec 2007 17:21:58 -0500 Received: (qmail 29551 invoked by uid 60001); 12 Dec 2007 22:21:57 -0000 X-YMail-OSG: cIOsN7QVM1nXRvVJ17YLMkHlGC.giZhtfBK_RGct6zhPfMxXXWHd75CNfjgHC5j.HU0.Lw-- Received: from [17.202.20.198] by web52407.mail.re2.yahoo.com via HTTP; Wed, 12 Dec 2007 14:21:57 PST X-RocketYMMF: ddkilzer In-Reply-To: <7vodcv7kw6.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Junio C Hamano wrote: > Eric Wong writes: > > > I also noticed some race-conditions on this test when running this on my > > Centrino laptop (my fastest box, but I rarely use it for git > > development) and having git on my USB thumb drive. I'm pretty sure > > these were caused by inconsistencies in handling timestamps on symlinks > > vs timestamps on the files they link to. > > I actually saw that for the first time on my primary box during the > nightly rebuild last night. I'll disable the test for now --- if we can > spot and fix the race by the release, that's good, otherwise, shipping > the test disabled is also fine, too. I'll see if I can reproduce it and figure out where the race is happening. Dave