From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2016 14:36:40 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] t6026-merge-attr: don't fail if sleep exits early
Message-ID: <mvmzil8btzb.fsf@hawking.suse.de>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1611091437280.72596@virtualbox>

On Nov 09 2016, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:

> The reason why we do not ignore kill errors is that we want to make sure
> that the script *actually ran*. Otherwise, the thing we need to test here
> does not necessarily get tested.

That can be tested by looking for the pid file.

Andreas.

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