Re: [Cupt-devel] Bug#882238: cupt: FTBFS on hppa and hurd-i386: feeding-input.t fails
- To: John David Anglin <dave.anglin@bell.net>
- Cc: "Eugene V. Lyubimkin" <jackyf@debian.org>, "Aaron M. Ucko" <ucko@debian.org>, 882238@bugs.debian.org, debian-hppa@lists.debian.org, debian-hurd@lists.debian.org
- Subject: Re: [Cupt-devel] Bug#882238: cupt: FTBFS on hppa and hurd-i386: feeding-input.t fails
- From: Samuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org>
- Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 02:23:04 +0200
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Control: reassign -1 libc0.3
Hello,
John David Anglin, on jeu. 29 mars 2018 13:54:23 -0400, wrote:
> On 2018-03-29 11:53 AM, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote:
> > On hurd-i386, I tracked it down to a misbehaviour of timeout(1), reported as #894379.
> > For HPPA, I didn't see any available porterboxes for HPPA on db.debian.org, so I could not
> > reproduced it. Did I miss any?
> I'll take a look at the timeout problem. Access to a box can be arranged.
On hurd-i386, it is an unfortunate confluence of borderline behaviors.
Basically, what happens is that the SIGCHLD signal is catched by the
thread started by timer_create(). I'll give a try at masking signals so
main() does catch the signal.
Samuel
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