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Re: tests: avoid a spurious timeout on a heavily-loaded system


From: Pádraig Brady
Subject: Re: tests: avoid a spurious timeout on a heavily-loaded system
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:02:42 +0000
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I think the last check in timeout-parameters needs
the same treatment?

cheers,
Pádraig.

commit 05327326c6f66650c685e26b777140782d300233
Author: Pádraig Brady <address@hidden>
Date:   Fri Nov 13 22:52:14 2009 +0000

    tests: avoid a spurious failure on a loaded system

    * tests/misc/timeout-parameters: This test would fail due to
    the 1-second timeout expiring before a command of "no_such"
    could be exec'd and fail.  Increase to 10 seconds.

diff --git a/tests/misc/timeout-parameters b/tests/misc/timeout-parameters
index f41c837..a39c4ca 100755
--- a/tests/misc/timeout-parameters
+++ b/tests/misc/timeout-parameters
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ timeout 10 .
 test $? = 126 || fail=1

 # no such command
-timeout 1 no_such
+timeout 10 no_such
 test $? = 127 || fail=1

 Exit $fail




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