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From: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
Subject: bug#30299: [core-updates] shepherd fails tests on all systems except
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Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 03:52:59 -0500
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ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Court=C3=A8s) writes:

> Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> skribis:
>
>> On core-updates, Hydra has been unable to successfully build 'shepherd'
>> on any system except x86_64-linux.  I can also report that on my
>> mips64el-linux GuixSD system, which is running something close to
>> 'core-updates', I had to disable tests on shepherd in order to build it.
>> I don't know about aarch64-linux.
>>
>> These are the tests that commonly fail:
>>
>>   FAIL: tests/respawn.sh
>>   FAIL: tests/respawn-throttling.sh
>>   FAIL: tests/basic.sh
>
> This is a non-deterministic failure.  I could reproduce the
> tests/basic.sh one and it is fixed by this:
>
>   https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/shepherd.git/commit/?id=3Dcc956458672=
9a5bb90dd5d2722b543fdde9ab821

Thank you!

> I=E2=80=99ll roll a new Shepherd release soon and update the package.

For now, I added your patch to the shepherd package in core-updates, in
commit f2d2ee42f168909f27c0c3b6532ef16febfd3b86.

      Mark