> On 19 May 2014 18:13, <lu...@proxima.alt.za> wrote: > > > Curiously, I'm pretty certain that it was the issue of an fd that > > remained open (something to do with caching the /dev/time fd, if I > > remember right) that caused some tests to fall apart, probably because > > a test for leaking fds actually needed to cache the time of day for > > time out purposes. > > > > That was entirely the result of a botched attempt to optimise something. > Remove that botched optimisation, and that problem goes away.
+1, or rather, exactly. - erik
