It should not be testing, it should just try to do the operation and
complain after if it fails. Race conditions should not be a language
'feature'.

On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 6:02 PM, Zoffix Znet via RT <
perl6-bugs-follo...@perl.org> wrote:

> On Mon, 17 Jul 2017 10:26:43 -0700, molecules wrote:
> > This doesn't seem to be a problem with Rakudo 2017.04, so was probably
> > fixed by Zoffix's I/O work (see
> > http://blogs.perl.org/users/zoffix_znet/2017/04/perl-6-io-tpf-grant-
> > monthly-report-april-2017.html). Thanks!
> >
> > I think that the only thing lacking is a good regression test in
> > roast. I could easily write a Unix-specific test, but I think we want
> > something more general.
>
> What was "fixed" is chdir by default only does the `.d` test now (it used
> to do `.r` test too).
> If that's what was needed, then there's a hole battery[^1] of tests
> covering this behaviour.
>
> But I suspect the old behaviour is still there when doing `chdir :d, :r,
> 'some dir'`, so it does the `.r` too.
> THAT should respect group privileges, right?
>
> [1] https://github.com/perl6/roast/blob/9b51341b6c77bfe6f0ce045431942e
> adc4301d78/S32-io/chdir.t#L61-L140
>
>


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