Nick Gasson <n...@nickg.me.uk> writes: > I had a look at this. It's possible to reproduce the failure inside > qemu-mipsel-static. The test set-process-filter-t is fundamentally racy: > it reads output from a sub-process and compares that to an expected > value. But on a slow machine it's possible to get a partial read from > the child process which causes the test to fail. I don't think it's > anything related to MIPS per se. > > This has already been fixed upstream. See here: > > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit?id=aa49aa884053d0e8b33efe265f2aade19d1f3f3d > > Maybe we can import the above patch or mark this test as unstable?
Thanks much for he investigation. I'll see about doing something like that in the next upload. -- Rob Browning rlb @defaultvalue.org and @debian.org GPG as of 2011-07-10 E6A9 DA3C C9FD 1FF8 C676 D2C4 C0F0 39E9 ED1B 597A GPG as of 2002-11-03 14DD 432F AE39 534D B592 F9A0 25C8 D377 8C7E 73A4
