Re: Test failure for v2.16.0-rc0 on cygwin

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Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsayjones.plus.com>

Date

Jan 2, 2018, 19:34 UTC

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On 02/01/18 15:32, Ramsay Jones wrote:

> On 02/01/18 11:36, Adam Dinwoodie wrote:
>> On Saturday 30 December 2017 at 02:40 pm +0000, Adam Dinwoodie wrote:
>>> On Saturday 30 December 2017 at 02:21 pm +0000, Ramsay Jones wrote:

[snip]

>> I'm not able to reproduce this: t5580 is passing on both my Windows 10
>> test systems on v2.16.0-rc0.

[snip]

> I just tried running the test again by hand, and I can't get it to fail!
> 
> Hmm, I have just set off a complete test-suite run, so I won't be able
> to report on that for a while ... ;-)

Yep, as expected, the test-suite passes no problem now! ;-)

> I have an idea: when running the failing tests the other day, I was
> remotely logged in via ssh (I have cygwin sshd running on my win10
> box), but today I was logged in directly. The sshd daemon is run by
> a privileged user, so maybe that could be related ... dunno.