From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 17:56:51 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] Fix occasional test failures in http tests
Message-ID: <20180614175650.GA15544@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <20180614123107.11608-1-szeder.dev@gmail.com>

On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 02:31:03PM +0200, SZEDER Gábor wrote:

> 't5561-http-backend.sh' is prone to occasional failures; luckily it's
> not 'git-http-backend's fault, but the test script is a bit racy.  I
> won't go into the details here, patch 4/4's commit message discusses
> it at length.  4/4 also fixes this issue, but I'm not particularly
> happy with that fix, the note attached to that patch explains why,
> along with possible alternatives, hence the RFC.
> 
> Even if we settle for a different fix, I think the first two patches
> are worthy cleanups on their own right.

Yes, the first two look like improvements on their own (and I left more
detailed comments on the final one). Thanks for tackling this!

-Peff