On Thu, 15 Jan 2009, Eric Wilhelm wrote: > # from David Golden on Thursday 15 January 2009 21:07: > > > That's probably not quite enough -- I think it means being a bit > > smarter about temp directories and files, as the M::B tests tend to > > re-use a directory over and over again. (They also seem to use both > > './t/_tmp' and './t/_tmp$$') > > I hope we're exclusively using the "t/_tmp$$" if only for the sake of > parallelizable tests. Please point-out anything you've seen that does > otherwise. > > This should, I think, mean that we never reuse a temp directory.
This wouldn't be true on Windows, which can reuse a PID as soon as the last handle to the process has been closed. You'll very likely see several tests running with the same PID during a single testing cycle. Cheers, -Jan
