On Fri, 2018-05-04 at 12:49 -0400, Brian Callahan wrote:
> On 05/04/18 12:46, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> > On 2018/05/04 11:09, Brian Callahan wrote:
> > > On 05/04/18 06:45, Solene Rapenne wrote:
> > > > Christian Weisgerber writes:
> > > > 
> > > > > I see this splashed on my dpb window.  Apparently a port
> > > > > writes to
> > > > > /dev/tty during the build.  Any idea which one?
> > > > > 
> > > > >    476 loops;      25s;  139520 Kstmts; 4894 Kst/sec
> > > > >    381 loops;      20s;  111675 Kstmts; 4891 Kst/sec
> > > > >     93 loops;       5s;   27261 Kstmts; 4778 Kst/sec
> > > > 
> > > > it's lang/snobol4
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > Fix looks like the attached.
> > 
> > Rather than patching build infra to avoid the test, would it be
> > simpler
> > to use e.g. /dev/stderr instead of /dev/tty?
> 
> In this case, I think no. There's no reason to run the tests during
> the 
> build. It just adds a forced minute of time to every build of
> snobol4. 
> We can still patch the test to use /dev/stderr instead of /dev/tty
> of 
> course.
> 

The guy who wrote SNOBOL4 for *NIX collects timing reports from various
boxes and OS. So the timing report *can* be somewhat useful.

/jl

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