From: "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
To: "Randall S. Becker" <rsbecker@nexbridge.com>
Cc: 'Jeff King' <peff@peff.net>, 'Junio C Hamano' <gitster@pobox.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org,
'Linux Kernel' <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
git-packagers@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [Breakage] Git v2.21.0-rc0 - t5318 (NonStop)
Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2019 22:18:35 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190208221835.GH11927@genre.crustytoothpaste.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <005901d4bffb$6d0c34c0$47249e40$@nexbridge.com>
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On Fri, Feb 08, 2019 at 05:12:43PM -0500, Randall S. Becker wrote:
> I'm happy to modify the test (it is in one spot), to make a decision based on:
> a) whether /dev/zero exists
> b) whether the system is a NonStop
> c) something else
>
> What would you all prefer? It doesn't matter to me one way or another, as long as I can get the dependency to /dev/zero removed so tests will run here.
My preference is that we wrap the yes/tr invocation into a function
(maybe "infinite_nul") and use that where we currently require
/dev/zero.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-08 22:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-02-08 11:08 Randall S. Becker
2019-02-08 16:50 ` Jeff King
2019-02-08 17:49 ` Randall S. Becker
2019-02-08 18:03 ` Jeff King
2019-02-08 18:29 ` Johannes Sixt
2019-02-08 19:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-02-08 18:47 ` Randall S. Becker
2019-02-08 19:15 ` Jeff King
2019-02-08 19:26 ` Randall S. Becker
2019-02-08 19:31 ` Jeff King
2019-02-08 20:38 ` Randall S. Becker
2019-02-08 22:07 ` brian m. carlson
2019-02-08 22:12 ` Randall S. Becker
2019-02-08 22:18 ` brian m. carlson [this message]
2019-02-08 22:36 ` Randall S. Becker
2019-02-08 22:35 ` Jeff King
2019-02-08 22:53 ` Randall S. Becker
2019-02-09 4:24 ` Jeff King
2019-02-09 8:39 ` Johannes Sixt
2019-02-09 16:55 ` Randall S. Becker
2019-02-09 23:29 ` Jeff King
2019-02-10 9:40 ` Johannes Sixt
2019-02-09 16:53 ` Randall S. Becker
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