From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Mon Dec 04 10:37:18 2017 Received: (at 29546) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Dec 2017 15:37:18 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45626 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1eLso2-0001mn-5D for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 04 Dec 2017 10:37:18 -0500 Received: from hera.aquilenet.fr ([141.255.128.1]:42307) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1eLso0-0001mf-Nf for 29546@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 04 Dec 2017 10:37:17 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hera.aquilenet.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B0F210176; Mon, 4 Dec 2017 16:37:18 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at aquilenet.fr Received: from hera.aquilenet.fr ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (hera.aquilenet.fr [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id ljX9dz0I5Bo2; Mon, 4 Dec 2017 16:37:17 +0100 (CET) Received: from ribbon (unknown [193.50.110.211]) by hera.aquilenet.fr (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0B343744C; Mon, 4 Dec 2017 16:37:16 +0100 (CET) From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) To: Mark H Weaver Subject: Re: bug#29546: Intermittent test failures in 'git' References: <87lgikyqwx.fsf@netris.org> <87efoaq1lw.fsf@gnu.org> Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2017 16:37:13 +0100 In-Reply-To: <87efoaq1lw.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic \=\?utf-8\?Q\?Court\=C3\=A8s\=22'\?\= \=\?utf-8\?Q\?s\?\= message of "Mon, 04 Dec 2017 10:33:15 +0100") Message-ID: <87h8t6mrme.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Score: 1.0 (+) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 29546 Cc: 29546@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: 1.0 (+) ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Court=C3=A8s) skribis: > Hi Mark, > > Mark H Weaver skribis: > >> On Hydra, the following intermittent test failure in 'git' has occurred >> twice in the last two days, and twice about a month ago: > > This was discussed in , which led to commit > c03ba83c17c91e34e811a909fae0f63aab701ff9 to run tests sequentially. > > Currently that seems to work well: > > https://hydra.gnu.org/job/gnu/master/git-2.15.1.x86_64-linux > https://hydra.gnu.org/job/gnu/master/git-2.15.1.i686-linux > > The ARM build is still running though: > > https://hydra.gnu.org/job/gnu/master/git-2.15.1.armhf-linux Bad news, it failed (see ): --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- *** t9167-git-svn-cmd-branch-subproject.sh *** ok 1 - initialize svnrepo ok 2 - import into git not ok 3 - git svn branch tests #=09 # test_must_fail git svn branch a && # git svn branch --parents a && # test_must_fail git svn branch -t tag1 && # git svn branch --parents -t tag1 && # test_must_fail git svn branch --tag tag2 && # git svn branch --parents --tag tag2 && # test_must_fail git svn tag tag3 && # git svn tag --parents tag3 #=09 # failed 1 among 3 test(s) 1..3 make[2]: *** [Makefile:49: t9167-git-svn-cmd-branch-subproject.sh] Error 1 --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- I tried building it for i686 on my laptop and it failed similarly. This bug report seems to be relevant, and it suggests bugs in the Perl bindings of Subversion: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=3D871562 For now I=E2=80=99ve disabled three of the git-svn tests that were reported= to fail intermittently in commit c7699ebeb4233d81f294ff7e8b8eb3676119ae4a, so that we can hopefully build Git more reliably. Ludo=E2=80=99.