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Re: (ITS#8070) test023 failures



richton@nbcs.rutgers.edu wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Mar 2015, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
>
>>> Seeing occasional failures on test023 using mdb. Takes a few runs (~30
>>> for me, recently) but seems to be more than a one-off...
>>>
>>
>> Confirmed with Howard this is a timing dependent script, and it's
>> affected by recent changes to the code base.  refint used to do all its
>> work inline, but now it uses a separate thread, so on a slow enough
>> machine, it may not be done by the time the script runs its ldapsearch.
>>
>> I.e., doesn't appear to be a code bug.  The test needs tweaking at some
>> point to add some sleeps to handle this. :P
>
> Is OPENLDAP_REL_ENG_2_4_40-156-g4129e24 early enough (slight inference
> from your earlier email)? That one failed after 80 runs.

The refint behavior (using a separate thread) is not a recent change - that was made in 2006. But the test script is even older.

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