From cd2a978d2293dbb03a031e76b83063ff03d6a04b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nicolas R Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2017 16:40:31 -0600 Subject: Time::HiRes disable a flapping test for CI When running this test under heavy load we cannot assume the delta between two system calls... even when using a (nano)sleep Most Continuous Integration system will fail on this test at one point or the other. --- PACKAGING | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) (limited to 'PACKAGING') diff --git a/PACKAGING b/PACKAGING index 9b27d07a82..a603f6c5e3 100644 --- a/PACKAGING +++ b/PACKAGING @@ -36,4 +36,15 @@ standalone Perl script. perl -x patchlevel.h "This is a custom patch" +=head1 Disabling known flapping tests + +Some tests could fail under heavy load, whereas in most cases +they would simply succeed. Usually, continuous integration systems +will at one point or the other reach that problem. + +To disable these known tests, please set the environment +variable CI to true. + + CI=true + =cut -- cgit v1.2.1