intermittent failure creating ncalrpc dir

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Tue, 2011-08-09 at 16:51 +0200, Stefan (metze) Metzmacher wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> > The autobuild test system has detected an intermittent failing test in 
> > the current master tree.
> > 
> > The autobuild log of the failure is available here:
> > 
> >    http://git.samba.org/autobuild.flakey/2011-08-09-1406/flakey.log
> > 
> > The samba3 build logs are available here:
> > 
> >    http://git.samba.org/autobuild.flakey/2011-08-09-1406/samba3.stderr
> >    http://git.samba.org/autobuild.flakey/2011-08-09-1406/samba3.stdout
> > 
> > The source4 build logs are available here:
> > 
> >    http://git.samba.org/autobuild.flakey/2011-08-09-1406/samba4.stderr
> >    http://git.samba.org/autobuild.flakey/2011-08-09-1406/samba4.stdout
> 
> Do you have an idea why the samba3.blackbox.smbclient_auth.plain tests
> are flakey?
> 
> I tried make test TESTS=secshare SMBD_VALGRIND="valgrind
> --num-callers=30 --log-file=smbd.vg.log --trace-children=yes",
> but didn't find anything.
> 
> UNEXPECTED(error): creating directory
> /memdisk/autobuild/flakey/b28206/samba4/bin/ab/secserver/ncalrpc: File
> exists
> 
> is very strange and I can't find the related code using "git grep
> 'creating directory'"

So, what is happening here is that 'error: creating directory' (in
directory_create_or_exist()) is being translated as subunit stream
output.  Why there would be errors setting up that path I have no idea
however...

Andrew Bartlett

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