[Libguestfs] [PATCH v8 00/42] Refactor utilities and reimplement inspection.

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Mon Jul 10 15:47:19 UTC 2017


On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 02:40:27PM +0200, Pino Toscano wrote:
> On Wednesday, 21 June 2017 19:29:07 CEST Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > Also it now passes a test where I compared about 100 disk images
> > processed with old and new virt-inspector binaries.  The output is
> > identical in all cases except one which is caused by a bug in blkid
> > (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1463615).
> 
> This happens also with the current code, right?

In theory it would, yes.  In practice it doesn't happen, but that's
apparently because the bug is non-deterministic in a way that it
doesn't fail in the current exact test case.  But if we changed the
test in some undetermined but innocuous way then it might appear at
any time.

Rich.

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