On 07/21/2010 11:54 AM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> * Eric Blake wrote on Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 03:58:16PM CEST:
>> * lib/autotest/general.m4 (AT_INIT) <serial testing>: Ensure
>> at_jobs is 1.
> 
>> @@ -1440,6 +1458,7 @@ dnl        kill -13 $$
>>    wait
>>  else
>>    # Run serially, avoid forks and other potential surprises.
>> +  at_jobs=1
>>    for at_group in $at_groups; do
>>      at_fn_group_prepare
>>      if cd "$at_group_dir" &&
> 
> Rereading this again, it wasn't right, though, or, put another way, I
> think it causes potentially worse behavior in an unusual setting (not
> verified):
> 
> Say you run './testsuite -jN' on a system without mkfifo, then at_quiet
> gets set to : but above change later sets at_jobs to 1, causing
> $at_desc_line to never be printed.
> 
> Sorry about leading you down there,

Is this something we need to revert before 2.67 (seeing as how I've been
unable to upload yet, I could rebase it in)?

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