On 03/09/13 06:10, Michael Tautschnig wrote:
> Package: autogen
> Version: 1:5.12-0.1
> Usertags: goto-cc
> 
> The test suite in autoopts/test/ includes a kind of watchdog for each test,
> which supposedly terminates it after 51*kill_delay seconds. usage.test sets
> kill_delay to 10 seconds (all others have kill_delay=3), resulting in the
> watchdog part waiting for up to 510 seconds, which generally is far longer 
> than
> the remaining package build takes.
> 
> As a result, files remain open and the package build cannot complete properly
> when working in a chroot (and waiting to umount the build directory).
> 
> Most likely it suffices to reduce the kill_delay for usage.test, but a proper
> implementation would terminate the watchdog whenever the test itself has
> ended properly.

Makes sense.  I did something quick and dirty because I've had stuff hang
forever and this was easy to do.  I'm open to suggestions....


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