Hi, [Sverre: we are considering to remove the -<pid> suffix in test-results/, see more below.] On Tue, 30 Aug 2016, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > > > Hmm, interesting. Your approach seems reasonable, but I have to wonder > > if writing the pid in the first place is sane. > > > > I started to write up my reasoning in this email, but realized it was > > rapidly becoming the content of a commit message. So here is that > > commit. > > Sounds sensible; if this makes Dscho's "which ones failed in the > previous run" simpler, that is even better ;-) I did not have the time to dig further before now. There must have been a good reason why we append the PID. Sverre, you added that code in 2d84e9f (Modify test-lib.sh to output stats to t/test-results/*, 2008-06-08): any idea why the -<pid> suffix was needed? Ciao, Dscho