Re: Bug#402179: [Bug-tar] Race condition in GNU tar test-suite
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 11:32:30AM -0700, Bdale Garbee wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 15:46 +0000, Alex Owen wrote:
>
> > This patch should fix the problem. I guess the opotions are to aply
> > this patch to 1.16 or package 1.16.1. I guess applying the patch is
> > the better option if we wnat to fix this for etch.
>
> It's not clear to me that we need to disturb etch to fix this. It's
> "just" a race in a regression test, and I *think* 1.16 is built for all
> the architectures that matter for etch release, isn't it? If not, I'm
> certainly willing to apply the patch and upload this.
I would very much like that patch to be applied in Etch.
Non-deterministic packages build failures cause large waste of time.
Thanks in advance,
Cheers,
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Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>
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