[PATCH stable] tests: work around instability that caused test from 4999c12c526b to fail

Mads Kiilerich mads at kiilerich.com
Fri Oct 28 06:31:28 EDT 2016


On 10/28/2016 10:35 AM, Pierre-Yves David wrote:
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> On 10/18/2016 03:32 PM, Pierre-Yves David wrote:
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>> On 10/18/2016 03:18 PM, Mads Kiilerich wrote:
>>> On 10/18/2016 02:30 PM, Pierre-Yves David wrote:
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>>>> On 10/18/2016 01:33 AM, Mads Kiilerich wrote:
>>>>> # HG changeset patch
>>>>> # User Mads Kiilerich <madski at unity3d.com>
>>>>> # Date 1476746894 -7200
>>>>> #      Tue Oct 18 01:28:14 2016 +0200
>>>>> # Branch stable
>>>>> # Node ID 548f82b480d086c7a551b025fb980cd70187c880
>>>>> # Parent  328545c7d8a1044330b8a5bfbdd9c2ff08625d6a
>>>>> tests: work around instability that caused test from 4999c12c526b to
>>>>> fail
>>>>
>>>> I'm not too sure of what is going on here, Can you elaborate?
>>>
>>> I'm also not sure what is going on. I suddenly saw the new test I added
>>> started to fail. Not in the actual test but in the setup code.
>>> Apparently unrelated to other recent changes - the new test just
>>> happened to expose it. Thus, I suggest this workaround for now.
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>> I would be more comfortable if we had a better idea of what is going one
>> here. Can you have a deeper look?
>
> Any news on this?

No. The patch still makes the setup part of my new test work reliably 
despite an apparent existing instability in the state left from the 
previous test. I haven't investigated further.

/Mads


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