Re: T460: new sporadic failures with emacs 29

Subject: Re: T460: new sporadic failures with emacs 29

Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2023 16:54:59 +0200

To: David Bremner

Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org

From: Michael J Gruber


Am Do., 31. Aug. 2023 um 15:16 Uhr schrieb David Bremner <bremner@unb.ca>:
>
> Michael J Gruber <michaeljgruber+grubix+git@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Am Sa., 26. Aug. 2023 um 16:41 Uhr schrieb David Bremner <david@tethera.net>:
> >>
> >> Michael J Gruber <michaeljgruber+grubix+git@gmail.com> writes:
> >>
> >> >
> >> > I tried the current 0.38rc1 on COPR, and unfortunately I get the same
> >> > T460 failure (fedora-eln-aarch64 and fedora-rawhide-x86_64 this time,
> >> > out of 35 buildroots).
> >> > Did you get your fails with emacs 29 only, or with earlier emacs?
> >>
> >> I only tested emacs 29; it would be some different incantation to
> >> semi-disable native compilation for emacs 28.x. Are you seeing those
> >> same failures (where emacs attempting to write into /usr/bin) on older
> >> emacs?
> >
> > No, I see them only on Fedora rawhide/ELN and Fedora 39, but not on
> > the current release 38 or earlier. Emacs 29/28 is one difference and
> > an obvious guess as the cause, but it could be dtach or whatnot.
>
> Hmm. I just built 200 times in sbuild (chroot) so I guess I am no longer
> able to reproduce the issue on Debian, fwiw.

I still get those issues. OTOH, skipping T460.14 did not show any
adverse side effects. So I'll do that for emacs29.
I might be nice to mark some tests ignored rather than skipped so that
we notice when they do not fail sporadically any more. That is, *if*
we look at the output of a passing test suite ...

Michael
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