Bug#687403: libio-async-loop-epoll-perl: FTBFS: test failed

[gregor herrmann]

On Wed, 12 Sep 2012 16:52:34 +0200, gregor herrmann wrote:

[ http://bugs.debian.org/687403 ]

> From staring at the patch:
> 
> http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-perl/packages/libio-async-perl.git;a=commitdiff;h=c9312eb
> 
> ++# Some Loop implementations do not accurately handle sub-second timers.
> ++# This only matters for unit tests
> ++use constant _CAN_SUBSECOND_ACCURATELY => 1;
> 
> ++   SKIP: {
> ++      skip "Unable to handle sub-second timers accurately", 3 unless $loop->_CAN_SUBSECOND_ACCURATELY;
> 
> 
> Should this be "_CAN_SUBSECOND_ACCURATELY => 0" to turn it off unless
> some loop test explicitly sets it?

Ok, some investigation:
The tests can either be skipped by
- either setting _CAN_SUBSECOND_ACCURATELY to 0 in libio-async-perl
- or in libio-async-loop-epoll-perl

Both patches attached.


Cheers,
gregor
 
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