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Re: Bug found, new snapshot generated so still - testers needed prior to 1.5.19 release


On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 10:24:27PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 10:12:16PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
>>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>
>>>Potential types of problems in today's snapshot would be processes which
>>>seem to exit but don't really or processes which hang when they are
>>>supposed to be exiting.  You may need to do a "ps -W" to see if
>>>processes are still hanging around.
>>
>>While running the libtool test suite, I found that some other rxvt/bash 
>>windows refused to exit. ("logout" was printed, and then...nothing)
>>
>>This was followed almost immediately over in the window that was running 
>>the testsuite, by the appearance of a number of the dreaded
>>   tests/defs: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable
>>messages.  (Then tests failed, then the testsuite process ended).
>>
>>After the testsuite was done (freeing up a lot of process 'slots'?) my 
>>recalcitrant windows in which I had exited finally went away.
>>
>>
>>>If you think you've found an error, please indicate whether this is a
>>>regression from 1.5.18.
>>
>>This is a regression from 1.5.18.
>
>I assume that you're running the 2005-09-13 snapshot.

Actually cygcheck output would be useful, here, too.

>Can you tell me if it is a regression from 2005-09-12?

cgf

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