test-subrepo-svn.t failure

Matt Mackall mpm at selenic.com
Fri Apr 27 10:37:04 CDT 2012


On Thu, 2012-04-26 at 21:29 -0700, Matt Harbison wrote:
> I ran the full test suite on Fedora 16, and got the test failure below.
> It's probably harmless, but the difference is a little more than just
> reordering of output, so an svn expert might want to take a look.

Actually, it -is- just reordering:

> -  ? *    a (glob)
> -  X *    externals (glob)
> -  ? *    f1 (glob)
> -  ? *    f2 (glob)
> +  X       externals
> +  ?       f1
> +  ?       f2
> +  ?       a

..but Mercurial's test engine isn't smart enough to figure out how to
match up the glob expressions from the reference output with the
reordered actual output.

(Mercurial, like ls, sorts its own output, so it doesn't have this
problem.)

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