On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 6:54 PM, Daniel Shahaf <danielsh_at_elego.de> wrote:
> Philip Martin wrote on Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 10:08:38 +0100:
>> Daniel Shahaf <danielsh_at_apache.org> writes:
>>
>> >> - # note the current time to use it as peg revision date.
>> >> - current_time = time.strftime("%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S")
>> >> + exit_code, output, errput = svntest.main.run_svn(None, 'propget', 'svn:date',
>> >> + '--revprop', '-r1',
>> >> + '--strict',
>> >> + sbox.repo_url)
>> >> + if exit_code or errput != [] or len(output) != 1:
>> >> + raise svntest.Failure("svn:date propget failed")
>> >> + r1_time = output[0]
>>
>> > This tests updating to a {time} equal to the svn:date property, shouldn't it
>> > try updating to a slightly later time to test that resolution works in the
>> > common case too?
>>
>> I thought about that.
>>
>> Commit times are not limited by the filesystem timestamp resolution so
>> svn:date will always have sub-second resolution, however Python 2.5
>> appears to be a bit limited when converting sub-second times to/from
>> strings as datetime doesn't have %f.
>>
>> There is a 1.1 second sleep between r1 and r2 and we want to construct a
>> date that is strictly after the r1 svn:date and strictly before the r2
>> svn:date. How do we do something like the following without %f support?
>>
>> fmt = "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%fZ"
>> r1_dt = datetime.datetime.strptime(r1_time, fmt)
>> still_r1_time = (r1_dt + datetime.timedelta(seconds=1)).strftime(fmt)
>>
>> If we do have %f we could probably use a shorter sleep and a smaller delta.
>
> We could just treat %s.%f as an 8-digit decimal number, so long as
> it doesn't wrap around? Take it, increment the ones place, and stitch
> it back onto the string. In one run out of 6.0e7, the %S.%f will be
> 59.999999 and we'll need to do something else (or raise Skip).
>
> Does that make sense? It's a bit hacky, if I have a better idea I'll
> add it to this thread.
We turn off the client sleeping for a second (via that crazy env var)
during the test suite.
How about for this *one* test, we just insert: time.sleep(1)
Simple and fixes the problem.
Cheers,
-g
Received on 2013-06-26 02:41:36 CEST