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Re: t5570 - not cloned error

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
May 5, 2015, 22:01 UTC
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"Randall S. Becker" <rsbecker@nexbridge.com> writes:
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> We definitely have an issue with localhost. When forcing the DNS resolver to
> return 127.0.0.1, we pass 1-16 then 17 fails as I expected to happen based
> on my DNS futzing. Heads up that this test is not-surprisingly sensitive to
> DNS problems. My environment is still in a messy state where I can reproduce
> the original problem so it might be a useful moment for me to find a way to
> modify the test script to harden it. Any suggestion on that score
> (as in where and roughly how it might be made more reliable)?

I do not think this counts as a useful "suggestion", but is this "resolver does not work for local as expected" case even worth protecting our tests against?

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  1. Randall S. BeckerMay 5, 2015
  2. Junio C HamanoMay 5, 2015
  3. Randall S. BeckerMay 5, 2015
  4. Jeff KingMay 5, 2015
  5. Randall S. BeckerMay 6, 2015
  6. Randall S. BeckerMay 7, 2015

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