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From: zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#25476: Hunting: pivot-root test fails on foreign distro
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 14:39:55 +0100
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To: Ludovic =?UTF-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: 25476-done@debbugs.gnu.org

Hi Ludo,

On Tue, 11 Feb 2020 at 12:35, Ludovic Court=C3=A8s <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:
> zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com> skribis:
>
> > This bug seems fixed by  a1a8b7f2e20513a3ad968e74e7ec52546404e3c6 as
> > explained here [1].
>
> Well this commit fixes one of the issues discussed here (the utmpx test
> failure), but not the =E2=80=98pivot-root=E2=80=99 test failure itself.

D'oh!
I missed this part.


> However, it seems that the =E2=80=98pivot-root=E2=80=99 test is now skipp=
ed in practice
> on most systems so=E2=80=A6

Ok so let if the bug show up again. :-)


> Turns out I found how to make it work again in commit
> 1deca767be1b84b96633e317f3fcdd5165f95df3.  Let me know if anything=E2=80=
=99s
> amiss.

Cool!

Thank you for the fix.


Cheers,
simon