Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi> writes: > On Tue, May 21 2019, David Bremner wrote: > >> Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi> writes: >> >>> Without this stdin may be anything that parent process provided for it. >>> >>> Test processes might have tried to read something from it, which would >>> have caused undeterministic behavior. >>> >>> E.g. gdb(1) tries to do tty related ioctls on fd 0 (and fd 1 and fd 2, >>> but those are redirected to 'test.output' before test runs). >>> --- >>> >>> Hopefully this fixes the parallel problems -- In case of moreutils parallel >>> only stdout and stderr are captured and all other fd's left untouched >>> (provided I read web namual correctly). With GNU parallel docs did not >>> help -- but as we pipe $TESTS to parallel in that case things might be >>> even more complicated there (i don't undersand why but anyway) >> >> I can confirm that this seems to fix the parallel test problems with >> moreutils parallel and GNU. >> >> I think I'm leaning towards this fix between the two, but I'll sleep on >> it and decide tommorow. > > ... and when you merge this one, please amend /dev/tty -> /dev/null > --- in subject line of the commit message ;D Done, and pushed. d _______________________________________________ notmuch mailing list notmuch@notmuchmail.org https://notmuchmail.org/mailman/listinfo/notmuch