Changeset 7e52a4a for general/prog

Timestamp:

08/17/2023 04:41:25 PM (10 months ago)

Author:

Douglas R. Reno <renodr@…>

Branches:

12.0, 12.1, ken/TL2024, ken/tuningfonts, lazarus, plabs/newcss, python3.11, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, trunk, xry111/llvm18

Children:

282a0eb

Parents:

f0206fc

Message:

rustc: Document a test that is known to hang on some systems when
scripting.

If combine_install_with_separate_uninstall hangs, a user can press the
Enter key, or remove the test with a sed.

Thanks goes to Rainer Fiebig for the report.

File:

• general/prog/rust.xml (modified) (1 diff)

general/prog/rust.xml

@@ -370 +370 @@
 
     <para>
+      On some systems, scripting the tests may result in the tests hanging on
+      <filename>test: combine_install_with_separate_uninstall</filename>. If
+      this happens, the problem can be worked around by pressing the Enter key.
+      The test can also be removed with:
+    </para>
+
+<screen role="nodump"><userinput>sed -e '/runtest combine_install_with/s/^/#/g' -i src/tools/rust-installer/test.sh</userinput></screen>
+
+    <para>
       As with all large test suites, other tests might fail on some machines -
       if the number of additional failures is low,