[Boost-testing] Re: [thread] test_read_write_mutex breaks regressiontesting

From: Michael Glassford (glassfordm_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-04-19 16:05:39

Caleb Epstein wrote:
> On 4/19/05, Michael Glassford <glassfordm_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> 
>>I have some new tests that I'm working on that should be much faster.
>>The reason the old tests are so slow is that they use Sleep *a lot*. I
>>think I've come  up with decent tests that hardly sleep at all;
>>hopefully I'll be able to check them in some time today.
> 
> 
> Thatd' be great.  On Solaris this test sometimes doesn't finish in ~24
> hours.  But sometimes it does.  Not sure what is going on there, but a
> revamp of the tests would be fantastic.
> 

I just checked these changes in. I don't yet have timed read/write mutex 
tests, but the others are completely rewritten and should be much 
faster. Hopefully I haven't introduced errors in the process, but the 
regression test results should soon tell.

Mike