On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 09:46:38PM +0200, Julian Andres Klode wrote: > On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 09:41:51PM +0200, Sylvain Beucler wrote: > > /usr/src/apt/apt-1.0.9.8.6/test/integration/../../build/bin/testdeb > > test.deb … > > W: Unknown TAR header type 88 > > +E: Sub-process gzip returned an error code (1) > > FAIL > > > > or > > +E: Sub-process gzip received signal 2. > > FAIL > > > > Is this expected? > > Yes! It's probably just gzip SIGPIPING, but it does not matter to > the test at hand. Given that the test suite is next to impossible > to run (it timed out after 90 minutes on salsa, I cancelled it > after like an hour on the laptop), I did not bother investigating > further whether its a persistent issue or not. [1] > > We got the W: we were looking for, so all is good.
Oh, tianon pointed out that running with low ulimit -n makes it fast, so now I got the test suite running quickly and passing in git by changing the test to just grep for the "W: Unknown TAR header type 88" message. Sorry for the confusion this caused, I didn't expect anyone to rerun the tests :) -- debian developer - deb.li/jak | jak-linux.org - free software dev ubuntu core developer i speak de, en
