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nice: tests: please disable on hurd-i386

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From: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>
To: Eric Blake <eblake <at> redhat.com>, Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 11437 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#11437: coreutils: Please disable misc/nice test on hurd-i386]
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 10:56:17 -0600

severity 11437 wishlist
retitle 11437 nice: tests: please disable on hurd-i386
stop

(triaging old bugs)

On 08/05/12 12:54 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 05/08/2012 12:39 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote:
>>
>> The misc/nice test currently fails on hurd-i386 because the nice support
>> there is not precise enough
[...]

> If you make that fix to Hurd, then the mapping will just work, and
> coreutils will start passing the test.

Some years later, 'misc/nice' still fails on hurd:
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/coreutils/2016-11/msg00102.html

So marking this as a "wishlist" item.

-assaf

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