Re: Intermittent test failure in t/03coverage_braces.t definfoenclose_texinfo_commands

2024-02-25 Thread Gavin Smith
On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 09:00:55PM +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote: > On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 07:43:42PM +, Gavin Smith wrote: > > It appears that there was no effort made to reset the counters at all. > > If a parser run finished with one of the counters active, it would > > remain active for the

Re: Intermittent test failure in t/03coverage_braces.t definfoenclose_texinfo_commands

2024-02-25 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 07:43:42PM +, Gavin Smith wrote: > It appears that there was no effort made to reset the counters at all. > If a parser run finished with one of the counters active, it would > remain active for the next run. Shouldn't there be an error message for the counters that

Re: Intermittent test failure in t/03coverage_braces.t definfoenclose_texinfo_commands

2024-02-25 Thread Gavin Smith
On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 07:01:22PM +, Gavin Smith wrote: > So it appears there is a problem with the counter not being reset properly > before the test runs, or sometime early on in the run. > > I'll try and do more investigation. It appears that there was no effort made to reset the

Re: Intermittent test failure in t/03coverage_braces.t definfoenclose_texinfo_commands

2024-02-25 Thread Gavin Smith
On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 04:47:46PM +, Gavin Smith wrote: > I occasionally get test failures in the > "perl -w t/03coverage_braces.t definfoenclose_texinfo_commands" test, > but cannot usually repeat it reliably. I suspect some issue with memory > corruption or issue with uninitialised memory,