From the buildbot log it’s quite hard to tell what could be going on

Is there any chance you guys could run the test by hand with the “-t -v” flags 
to the dotest.py driver and attach the output of the run?

That might help figure out where the issue lies

> On Jan 13, 2016, at 5:35 PM, Ying Chen <chy...@google.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello Enrico,
> 
> The new test has been failing on Ubuntu buildbot. But it's passing on some 
> offline Ubuntu machines, I don't understand what caused the difference.
> Could you please help to take a look?
> 
> http://lab.llvm.org:8011/builders/lldb-x86_64-ubuntu-14.04-cmake/builds/10299 
> <http://lab.llvm.org:8011/builders/lldb-x86_64-ubuntu-14.04-cmake/builds/10299>
> 
> Thanks,
> Ying
> 
> On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 11:32 AM, Enrico Granata via lldb-commits 
> <lldb-commits@lists.llvm.org <mailto:lldb-commits@lists.llvm.org>> wrote:
> 
>> On Jan 13, 2016, at 11:26 AM, Zachary Turner <ztur...@google.com 
>> <mailto:ztur...@google.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> Thanks!  btw would having the command write its output to a file instead of 
>> stdout solve the pexpect problme as well?
>> 
> 
> That’s possible - but I would need to play with it a little bit to convince 
> myself that it really is a faithful reproduction of my original issue
> It’ll take me a little while to get to it - stay tuned.
> 
>> On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 11:22 AM Enrico Granata <egran...@apple.com 
>> <mailto:egran...@apple.com>> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Jan 13, 2016, at 10:34 AM, Zachary Turner <ztur...@google.com 
>>> <mailto:ztur...@google.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 10:25 AM Enrico Granata <egran...@apple.com 
>>> <mailto:egran...@apple.com>> wrote:
>>>> On Jan 13, 2016, at 10:21 AM, Zachary Turner <ztur...@google.com 
>>>> <mailto:ztur...@google.com>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 10:15 AM Enrico Granata via lldb-commits 
>>>> <lldb-commits@lists.llvm.org <mailto:lldb-commits@lists.llvm.org>> wrote:
>>>> +
>>>> +class CommandScriptImmediateOutputTestCase (PExpectTest):
>>>> Does the bug that you were trying to fix occur only when using the 
>>>> command_script.py file from the lldb command line?  If you load it from 
>>>> within lldb via an LLDB command, does the problem still occur?  If the 
>>>> problem you are fixing is not specific to the LLDB command line, I would 
>>>> prefer if you write this not as a pexpect test.
>>> 
>>> I would love to not touch pexpect :-) But in this case, I can’t see a way 
>>> around it. I am trying to detect whether some text is “physically” printed 
>>> to stdout. And pexpect seems the most obvious straightforward way to get 
>>> that to happen. Note that, in this bug, the result object is filled in 
>>> correctly even if nothing gets printed, so looking at the result won’t 
>>> quite cut it - it really needs to detect output to stdout.
>>> You're calling result.SetImmediateOutputFile(sys.__stdout__).  Wouldn't it 
>>> work to use a file on the file system here, and then you open that file and 
>>> look at it after running the commands?  It wouldn't work in remote cases, 
>>> but it already doesn't work on remote cases anyway (as you point out below)
>>>  
>>> 
>>>>  
>>>> +
>>>> +    mydir = TestBase.compute_mydir(__file__)
>>>> +
>>>> +    def setUp(self):
>>>> +        # Call super's setUp().
>>>> +        PExpectTest.setUp(self)
>>>> +
>>>> +    @skipIfRemote # test not remote-ready llvm.org/pr24813 
>>>> <http://llvm.org/pr24813>
>>>> +    @expectedFlakeyFreeBSD("llvm.org/pr25172 <http://llvm.org/pr25172> 
>>>> fails rarely on the buildbot")
>>>> +    @expectedFlakeyLinux("llvm.org/pr25172 <http://llvm.org/pr25172>")
>>>> Are these necessary?  The windows one is necessary (but not if you change 
>>>> this to not being a pexpect test as I've requested above), but why are the 
>>>> other ones necessary?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Do we support remote pexpect? As for FreeBSD and Linux, they might not be 
>>> necessary, but I’d rather much remove them (or let the relevant platform 
>>> owners) remove them in a separate commit
>>> 
>>> No remote pexpect, so the @skipIfRemote probably needs to be there.  But I 
>>> think everyone should be checking in tests enabled by default in the widest 
>>> set of environments possible that you aren't completely sure are broken.  
>>> It should be up to the platform holders to disable broken tests, not to 
>>> enable working tests.  Because it's much easier to notice a broken test 
>>> going in than it is to notice a working test went in disabled (because 
>>> who's going to think to test it out?).
>> 
>> 
>> This is a fair point. I’ll enable those platforms in a subsequent commit ASAP
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> - Enrico
>> 📩 egranata@.com ☎️ 27683
>> 
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> - Enrico
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> 
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