bug#57827: Shepherd 0.9.2 possible regressions

[Mathieu Othacehe]

Hey Chris,

> Since empty files is a possibility with wait-for-file, I've sent a patch
> to [1] which prevents the eof issue, plus another change to make it
> easier to debug.

Nice! I wonder if we should maybe block in wait-for-file until the file
has some content. In the cgit/gitile tests, we will keep going while the
pid file is empty so the nginx server is not maybe completely up yet.

> This could be related to the Shepherd upgrade, but only indirectly, as I
> think the failure at least for cgit was also timing dependent.

Yes looks like so.

Thanks,

Mathieu