On 20 November 2015 at 08:46, Lars Schneider <larsxschnei...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 19 Nov 2015, at 15:14, Jeff King <p...@peff.net> wrote: > > >> >>> git-p4: retry kill/cleanup operations in tests with timeout >>> git-p4: add p4d timeout in tests >>> git-p4: add trap to kill p4d on test exit >> >> These are all fairly gross, and I don't have p4d to test with myself. >> But if we assume they're all necessary, I suppose it's the best we can >> do. > > Unfortunately I think they are necessary. However, if someone finds a better > way for stable p4d tests then I would be happy to see them go away, again.
I think that's just how p4d is I'm afraid. It doesn't like being stopped and started quickly (I guess it's not a normal use-case for most p4 users). I've made various unsuccessful attempts in the past to make these tests work reliably, and Lars' changes are far better than anything I ever managed. Luke -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
