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[PATCH] tests: mv/i-3: avoid false-positive failure on a slow/busy system

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From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: [PATCH] tests: mv/i-3: avoid false-positive failure on a slow/busy
	system
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 10:31:17 +0100

FYI,

From a300cfd43ccb3f48f5110a2abf6fe234fece3dc3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <meyering <at> redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 10:29:30 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] tests: mv/i-3: avoid false-positive failure on a slow/busy system

* tests/mv/i-3: Quadruple the timeout duration.
Without this, I saw an expired timeout on a heavily-loaded system.
---
 tests/mv/i-3 |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tests/mv/i-3 b/tests/mv/i-3
index 983aad9..7b77273 100755
--- a/tests/mv/i-3
+++ b/tests/mv/i-3
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ check_overwrite_prompt()
     *) sleep $delay; return 1;;
   esac
 }
-retry_delay_ check_overwrite_prompt .1 5 || fail=1
+retry_delay_ check_overwrite_prompt .1 7 || fail=1

 kill $pid

--
1.7.3.3

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