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Re: i386/sid results, updates to summaries, i386/ia64 diff



On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 04:58, Anthony Towns wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 11:31:17AM -0500, Jeff Licquia wrote:
> > > > /tset/LSB.os/files/dev_tty/T.dev_tty 1 UNRESOLVED
> > > Unanalysed.
> > I've been seeing this on all my test runs as well, and on i386.  Weird.
> 
> FWIW, at one point last year I was getting that failure randomly -- it was
> one of a dozen or so tests, a couple of which would fail randomly every
> time I ran the tests. Just rerunning the tests in the same environment
> (no reinstall, no reboot, just up-arrow/enter) would get rid of it. Not
> sure what it was; I think it just mysteriously "went away" after a while.

I suspect that there's a race condition in the test.  At minimum, if the
test truly reflects a defect in Debian, the test should report the
defect reliably.



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