On 2 Jun 2011, at 14:38, Jan Lehnardt wrote: > I've seen this in the past occasionally, where the test suite does > a _restart and then waits forever for CouchDB to come back. The > Erlang console will show the regular startup procedure output, but > then it just waits there for requests. I have verified that it > actually *does* accept requests when it is in this state. Maybe > it is the "wait for restart" routine that has a bug or triggers > one inside Firefox.
Oh yes, restarting Firefox and running new tests works. CouchDB is sat there, happily waiting to requests. The problem is with the test code.