On 12/5/25 2:58 PM, Dumitru Ceara via dev wrote:
> Hi Xavier,
> 
> On 12/5/25 2:57 PM, Xavier Simonart wrote:
>>>> +AS_BOX([$(date +%H:%M:%S.%03N) Add/delete LSP while northd is sleeping])
>>> Do we really need the date in the output?  Is this a left over from your
>>> debugging?
>>>
>> In tests such as this one which repeat similar operations multiple times
>> (e.g we delete
>> three times ls1) I found it much easier to have a date in the
>> testsuite.log, so we can easily
>> find in other logs or db what happens at that time. So yes, it's debugging,
>> but does not cost much
>> and should not influence the dynamics of the test (as would a vlog/set dbg
>> for instance).
>> So I find it easier if we keep the date, but I can remove it if you find we
>> should not have such debug info
>> in the tests.
> 
> That's fine, let's keep it if it adds value.

Not sure if we care much, but just a note that %03N is not portable and
requires GNU date.  Will not work on mac or bsd, but it's also unlikely
to be supported in busybox, so will not work on apline linux and some
other embedded-friendly systems.

Best regards, Ilya Maximets.
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