On 29 August 2016 at 11:30, Paul Boca <pb...@cloudbasesolutions.com> wrote:
> > > > > *From:* Guru Shetty [mailto:g...@ovn.org] > *Sent:* Monday, August 29, 2016 9:20 PM > *To:* Paul Boca > *Cc:* dev@openvswitch.org > *Subject:* Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH 08/12] python tests: Ignore stderr output > > > > > > So you are saying that running $srcdir/test-unixctl.py on Windows > produces output in stderr. Why? Is there a bug with Windows port? > > *[Paul Boca] *This is the way logging library works on both Windows and > Linux (https://docs.python.org/2/howto/logging.html - > > “If you call the functions *debug()* > <https://docs.python.org/2/library/logging.html#logging.debug>, *info()* > <https://docs.python.org/2/library/logging.html#logging.info>,*warning()* > <https://docs.python.org/2/library/logging.html#logging.warning>, > *error()* <https://docs.python.org/2/library/logging.html#logging.error> > and *critical()* > <https://docs.python.org/2/library/logging.html#logging.critical>, they > will check to see if no > > destination is set; and if one is not set, they will set a destination of > the console (sys.stderr)”) > > but the difference is that on Windows the stderr is appended in a file > (the same file) and on Linux a stderr instance > > is used for every command. > > > > I understand what you are trying to say. My question is a little different. > > If I add the following incremental, vlog tests in Linux fail and this is > because something is printed in stderr: > > > > diff --git a/tests/test-unixctl.py b/tests/test-unixctl.py > > index 5de51d3..f85de39 100644 > > --- a/tests/test-unixctl.py > > +++ b/tests/test-unixctl.py > > @@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ def main(): > > ovs.unixctl.command_register("block", "", 0, 0, unixctl_block, None) > > ovs.daemon.daemonize_complete() > > > > + vlog.err("oink") > > + > > vlog.info("Entering run loop.") > > poller = ovs.poller.Poller() > > while not exiting: > > > > So the question is - what is it that gets printed in Windows in stderr? > What specific test fails? > > > > *[Paul Boca] On Windows I saw that “Entering run loop." gets printed in > stderr.* > > *If I apply your incremental, both “oink” and “Entering run loop” are > printed in stderr.* > > *Maybe there is a difference how logging library works on Windows, I don’t > have too much experience with it.* > Would you mind investigating a bit here? We don't want to miss a porting bug. > *I will take a look, maybe I missed something, but the vlog.py is the same > for both Windows and Linux.* > > > > > _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
