[Dev] are functional tests broken ?

John Anderson john at osafoundation.org
Mon Feb 13 07:24:39 PST 2006


That's true, however, when I did that the test still fails, just in a 
different way -- it hangs.

John

Andi Vajda wrote:
>
> On Sun, 12 Feb 2006, John Anderson wrote:
>
>> Yes, the functional test are broken.
>>
>> I spent most of Friday looking into this, but didn't find the bug. It 
>> turned out to be very complicated. The test randomly fails in 
>> different ways and some times doesn't fail at all. However I learned 
>> a lot which we're following up on. If you want to hear all the 
>> details, let me know.
>
> I looked around in svn and it appears that rev 9464 introduced the 
> current behaviour. If you refresh to rev 9463, the usual 'show' 
> happens and finishes with a claim that 'all tests passed'.
>
> Andi..


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