Subject: bug#39926: Regression introduced by Shepherd 0.7.0 ('make check-system TESTS=btrfs-root-os' fails)

From: Maxim Cournoyer <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 10:23:57 -0400

Hi Ludo,

Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]> writes:

> Hi Maxim,
>
> Maxim Cournoyer <[email-masked]> skribis:
>
>> Maxim Cournoyer <[email-masked]> writes:
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>> Comparing with the above uname output, we can see that it validates the
>>> hostname matches against "liberigilo", yet it is "gnu"!  Perhaps
>>> Shepherd 0.7.0 introduced some problem with the hostname service?
>>
>> Another data point: the same happen when running './pre-inst-env make
>> check-system TESTS=installed-os', so this is not Btrfs specific.
>
> Fixed by be0a672c30ad1401019abb5cb83d59be171813d0.
>
> I wonder how this could have worked before: ‘reboot’ never gets a reply,
> so it’s supposed to hang until it’s killed when the ‘user-processes’
> service is stopped.
>
> Thanks,
> Ludo’.

Hey, weird!  Anyway, thanks for fixing it!  How did you debug this?  I'm curious.

Maxim