Re: Failing svnrdump_tests.py#43 with 1.7.x on Windows (was: Re: 1.7.3 next week-ish?)

On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 7:23 PM, Paul Burba <ptburba_at_gmail.com> wrote:

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> However, if I let the test suite start up httpd, then I *do*
> consistently see the same failure:

Wow, I wouldn't have thought of that as a discriminating factor. I'm
running the server in a separate command window, just running httpd.
So that seems to fit.

Nice to know that I'm no longer (almost) the only one seeing this :-).

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>> There was IRC discussion about this:
>> http://colabti.org/irclogger/irclogger_log/svn-dev?date=2012-02-09 (~4pm)
>>
>> It is suggested there that setting libsvn_ra_serf/update.c:MAX_NR_OF_CONNS
>> to "2" will prevent ra_serf from driving multiple window handlers
>> concurrently and thus avoid the bug.  (Presumably by causing the file to
>> finish on the right side of the errant close_directory() call.)
>
> I just tried MAX_NR_OF_CONNS=2 with
> ^/subversion/branches/1.7.x_at_1242422 and the test still fails:

Interesting ...

-- 
Johan