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-rwxr-xr-x | tests/tail-2/pipe-f2 | 15 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tests/tail-2/pipe-f2 b/tests/tail-2/pipe-f2 index f1ae47015..3421798b4 100755 --- a/tests/tail-2/pipe-f2 +++ b/tests/tail-2/pipe-f2 @@ -24,9 +24,20 @@ mkfifo_or_skip_ fifo echo 1 > fifo & echo 1 > exp || framework_failure_ -timeout 10 tail -f fifo > out -test $? = 124 || fail=1 +timeout 10 tail -f fifo > out & pid=$! + +check_tail_output() +{ + local n_sec="$1" + test -s out || { sleep $n_sec; return 1; } +} + +# Wait 6.3s for tail to write something. +retry_delay_ check_tail_output .1 7 || fail=1 compare out exp || fail=1 +# Kill the still-running tail, or fail if it's gone. +kill $pid || fail=1 + Exit $fail |