[PATCH v3] tests: force non-deterministic mode in non-deterministic tests

Stephen Kitt steve@sk2.org
Sun Mar 10 14:31:04 GMT 2024


Hi Jan,

On Tue, 27 Feb 2024 10:45:01 +0100, Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com> wrote:
> On 16.01.2024 14:57, Stephen Kitt wrote:
> > Since ar can be built defaulting to deterministic mode, tests which
> > expect non-deterministic behaviour need to explicitly set the U flag.
> > 
> > The non-deterministic member test expects SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH to not be
> > set; this documents that. Unconditionally unsetting the variable
> > causes issues in test infrastructure (which expects unsetenv to only
> > be called on variables which are already set).
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Kitt <steve@sk2.org>  
> 
> In the absence of any other comments, please feel free to put in.

I’m not sure whether this was asking me to apply my patch to the binutils
tree, but I can’t push to the binutils tree myself.

Regards,

Stephen
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