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Re: [PATCH jn/pager-lv-default-env] pager test: make fake pager consume all its input

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jan 31, 2014, 17:07 UTC
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Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> writes:
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> Otherwise there is a race: if 'git log' finishes writing before the
> pager terminates and closes the pipe, all is well, and if the pager
> finishes quickly enough then 'git log' terminates with SIGPIPE.
>
>  died of signal 13 at /build/buildd/git-1.9~rc1/t/test-terminal.perl line 33.
>  not ok 6 - LESS and LV envvars are set for pagination
>
> Noticed on Ubuntu PPA builders, where the race was lost about half the
> time.  Compare v1.7.0.2~6^2 (tests: Fix race condition in t7006-pager,
> 2010-02-22).
>
> Reported-by: Anders Kaseorg <andersk@MIT.EDU>
> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
> ---
Thanks.  The use of "wc" looks cute (I would have used "cat").
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> Anders Kaseorg wrote:
>> On 01/06/2014 09:14 PM, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>
>>> +		PAGER="env >pager-env.out" &&
>>> +		export PAGER &&
>>> +
>>> +		test_terminal git log
> [...]
>> On the Ubuntu PPA builders, I’m seeing this new test fail with
>> SIGPIPE about half the time:
>>
>> died of signal 13 at /build/buildd/git-1.9~rc1/t/test-terminal.perl line 33.
>> not ok 6 - LESS and LV envvars are set for pagination
>
> Good catch.  Sorry for the trouble.
>
>  t/t7006-pager.sh | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/t/t7006-pager.sh b/t/t7006-pager.sh
> index 7fe3367..b9365b4 100755
> --- a/t/t7006-pager.sh
> +++ b/t/t7006-pager.sh
> @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ test_expect_failure TTY 'pager runs from subdir' '
>  test_expect_success TTY 'LESS and LV envvars are set for pagination' '
>  	(
>  		sane_unset LESS LV &&
> -		PAGER="env >pager-env.out" &&
> +		PAGER="env >pager-env.out; wc" &&
>  		export PAGER &&
>  
>  		test_terminal git log
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  1. pager: set LV=-c alongside LESS=FRSXJonathan Nieder, Jan 7, 2014
  2. Olaf MeeuwissenJan 7, 2014
  3. Junio C HamanoJan 7, 2014
  4. Andreas SchwabJan 7, 2014
  5. Anders KaseorgJan 30, 2014
  6. pager test: make fake pager consume all its inputJonathan Nieder, Jan 30, 2014
  7. Junio C HamanoJan 31, 2014

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