On August 11, 2021 6:31 PM, I wrote: >To: 'Junio C Hamano' <gitster@xxxxxxxxx>; git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: RE: [ANNOUNCE] Git v2.33.0-rc1 (Build/Test Report) > >On August 6, 2021 8:07 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: >> >>A release candidate Git v2.33.0-rc1 is now available for testing at the >>usual places. It is comprised of 396 non-merge commits since v2.32.0, contributed by 63 people, 19 of which are new faces [*]. > >Just a report that t0301.9 hung again on 2.32.0-rc1 on the NonStop ia64 platform, and t5563.8 hung on the x86 platform. These did not >hang at rc0 or in 2.31.0. We have seen (and reported) these before and they do appear transient. I have been meaning to dig deeper into >both of these tests to figure out why and what the conditions are, but there are many moving parts on the platform (it is MPP). It probably >would take some brainstorming - I suspect there is something relating to timing in the message system that is causing this heartburn, but >the features under test do not appear to be commonly used. 2.32.0-rc2 passes on the NonStop x86 platform. ia64 is slower and still running. The test failure is t9001 because there is no sendmail on the platform. Is there a suitable dependency that I can use add to bypass this test?
