On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 9:02 AM, Jason Wang <[email protected]> wrote:
> On my box, the output of hwclock is something like:
> Tue 30 Mar 2010 09:38:44 AM CST  -0.354462 seconds

I just booted an Ubuntu Lucid Lynx VM and got the same output format
for hwclock. However, I am under the impression that older distros
might behave differently. Maybe we should provide the user a parameter
where the regexp can be specified, while keeping a sane default?

> So the hwclock test always fails on my machine, this patch changes the
> re string to solve this problem.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <[email protected]>
> Cc: Martin J. Bligh <[email protected]>
> ---
>  client/tests/hwclock/hwclock.py |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/client/tests/hwclock/hwclock.py b/client/tests/hwclock/hwclock.py
> index 12f8c54..4c8e359 100644
> --- a/client/tests/hwclock/hwclock.py
> +++ b/client/tests/hwclock/hwclock.py
> @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ class hwclock(test.test):
>     def run_once(self, seconds=1):
>         utils.system('/sbin/hwclock --set --date "2/2/80 03:04:00"')
>         date = utils.system_output('/sbin/hwclock')
> -        if not re.match('Sat *Feb *2 *03:04:.. 1980', date):
> +        if not re.match('Sat 02 Feb 1980 03:04:..', date):
>             raise error.TestFail('Failed to set hwclock back to the eighties')
>
>
> --
> 1.5.5.6
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Lucas
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