Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git v2.23.0-rc0 - Initial test failures on NonStop

From: Todd Zullinger <tmz@pobox.com>
Date: Jul 30, 2019, 19:49 UTC
Message-ID: <20190730194938.GZ4545@pobox.com>
In-Reply-To: <049a01d546f9$70be7a30$523b6e90$@nexbridge.com>

Hi,

[added Christian, SZEDER, and Jeff to Cc as author and helpers on the newly-added t0016-oidmap]

Randall S. Becker wrote:

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> A preview of the situation with testing 2.23.0.rc0 on
> NonStop is not great. We have had some new failures right
> off the bat on our NonStop platforms. This is a preview of
> what we find within the first bit of testing. The tests
> run a long time, so more to come.
> 
> t0016: oidmap
> 
> Subtest 6 had an ordering issue. We do not know whether
> the problem is the code or the test result not keeping up
> with the code changes.
>
> --- expect      2019-07-30 16:56:36 +0000
> +++ actual      2019-07-30 16:56:36 +0000
> @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
>  NULL
>  NULL
>  NULL
> +7c7cd714e262561f73f3079dfca4e8724682ac21 3
>  139b20d8e6c5b496de61f033f642d0e3dbff528d 2
>  d79ce1670bdcb76e6d1da2ae095e890ccb326ae9 1
> -7c7cd714e262561f73f3079dfca4e8724682ac21 3

I hit the same failure while building for Fedora on the s390x architecture. I have not dug into it much yet, but perhaps this is an endianess issue?

-- 
Todd