test-convert-git.t failing on Ubuntu 12.10

Matt Mackall mpm at selenic.com
Thu Jan 31 14:38:22 CST 2013


On Thu, 2013-01-31 at 21:10 +0200, Idan Kamara wrote:
> On Jan 31, 2013 9:02 PM, "Greg Ward" <greg at gerg.ca> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all --
> >
> > I'm running the tests on a very boring, vanilla, mainstream platform
> > (Ubuntu 12.10 on x86_64), and getting this failure:
> >
> >   --- /home/greg/src/hg-stable/tests/test-convert-git.t
> >   +++ /home/greg/src/hg-stable/tests/test-convert-git.t.err
> >   @@ -297,7 +297,6 @@
> >      $ python damage.py
> >      $ hg convert git-repo4 git-repo4-broken-hg 2>&1 | \
> >      >     grep 'abort:' | sed 's/abort:.*/abort:/g'
> >   -  abort:
> >
> >    test sub modules
> >
> >
> >   ERROR: /home/greg/src/hg-stable/tests/test-convert-git.t output changed!
> >   Failed test-convert-git.t: output changed
> >   # Ran 1 tests, 0 skipped, 1 failed.
> >
> > I get the exact same failure with Mercurial 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, and 2.4.
> > The test in question simply trashes a git repo by deleting files from
> > it, without using git at all -- so I don't see how this could be
> > caused by using a too-new git version.
> >
> > I can reproduce this on another machine also running Ubuntu 12.10 on
> > x86_64. But not on a Debian 6.0 32-bit VM.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> 
> http://bz.selenic.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3428

Looks like we have a nice set of patches for this that got deferred due
to the 2.3 code freeze:

http://markmail.org/message/duqvyuit6tytcuol

Perhaps we can clean 'em up for post-2.5.

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