From 169c658f7f286efae397fa3eda55b1c56fa92a01 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marius Bakke Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2018 15:22:24 +0200 Subject: gnu: tar: Skip racy tests. * gnu/packages/base.scm (tar)[arguments]: Skip two more tests in #:make-flags. --- gnu/packages/base.scm | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'gnu/packages/base.scm') diff --git a/gnu/packages/base.scm b/gnu/packages/base.scm index 88eaee767f..1be63c37b2 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/base.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/base.scm @@ -191,7 +191,15 @@ implementation offers several extensions over the standard utility.") ;; "a/y: Not linked to a/z" and fails, presumably due to differences in ;; the order in which 'diff' traverses directories. That leads to a ;; test failure even though conceptually the test passes. Skip it. - #:make-flags '("TESTSUITEFLAGS=-k '!link mismatch'"))) + ;; Test 117 and 118 are prone to race conditions too, particularly + ;; when cross-compiling, so we skip those as well. All issues have + ;; been fixed upstream in these commits: + ;; + ;; + #:make-flags (list (string-append + "TESTSUITEFLAGS= -k '!link mismatch," + "!directory removed before reading," + "!explicitly named directory removed before reading'")))) ;; When cross-compiling, the 'set-shell-file-name' phase needs to be able ;; to refer to the target Bash. -- cgit v1.2.3