Re: socklog-1.5.0 fails test on freebsd-stable

On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 02:03:38PM +0200, Clemens Fischer wrote:
> * 2004-06-26 Gerrit Pape:
> > Hi, a test package version 1.5.0 of socklog is available:
> >
> >  http://smarden.org/socklog/
> 
> 'uname -rms'
> FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE i386

> | Checking socklog-check...
> | $Id: socklog-check.c,v 1.1 2004/06/26 09:32:04 pape Exp $
> | usage: socklog-check [-v] [unix [address]]
> | 
> | 1
> | socklog-check: warning: unable to connect socket: socklog.check.socket: file does not exist
> | listening on socklog.check.socket, 111
> | starting.
> | socklog-check: info: successfully connected to socklog.check.socket
> | 0

Yes, I was hit by this problem too on some systems.  It's false alarm
due to a race in the selftest.  On your system the wrong process won the
race.  See the patch below.

Regards, Gerrit.

socklog-check.check: tweak timing in program test.

Index: src/socklog-check.check
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/lib/cvs/socklog/src/socklog-check.check,v
retrieving revision 1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2
--- src/socklog-check.check	26 Jun 2004 09:31:42 -0000	1.1
+++ src/socklog-check.check	27 Jun 2004 18:25:39 -0000	1.2
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 socklog unix socklog.check.socket &
 pid=$!
+sleep 1
 socklog-check unix socklog.check.socket
 echo $?
 socklog-check -v unix socklog.check.socket