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[PATCH 1/2] autorevert: don't reuse existing watch descriptors

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Message #41 received at 44638 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: sbaugh <at> catern.com, 44638 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#44638: [PATCH 1/2] autorevert: don't reuse existing watch
 descriptors
Date: Wed, 02 Dec 2020 18:20:01 +0100

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> > auto-revert-test07-auto-revert-several-buffers succeeds.  Running the
>> > entire test finds 2 failures:
>> >
>> >   2 unexpected results:
>> >      FAILED  auto-revert-test04-auto-revert-mode-dired
>> >      FAILED  auto-revert-test05-global-notify
>> >
>> > Let me know if I can help you more.
>>
>> Well, if the same errors happen also w/o that patch, I believe we are
>> safe to install the patch in master.
>
> Yes, I think those tests always failed for me.

Good, so I will install patch 1/2 in master. Likely tomorrow.

>> In general, I need to debug what happens, the ert reports are not
>> sufficient (for me) to understand what's going wrong. Do you know how to
>> get an MS Windows VM instance? I would be even willing to pay for a
>> license.
>
> Sorry, I don't know.  maybe someone else here does.

Hmm. What would be the canonical address to ask Microsoft directly?

Best regards, Michael.

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