The other part of the patch should be in now (r251822).  Can you make sure
the bot is passing by running the top-level script now?  If not let me know.

On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 11:50 AM Pavel Labath <lab...@google.com> wrote:

> It doesn't matter to me which dotest to run, I just want to know what is
> the "right way". Due to enrico's patch, I couldn't run one dotest, so I
> switched to another one. Now, with your patch, the other way is also
> broken. Could you also go through with the other part of your change
> (reverting enrico's commit), as we are out of ways to run the test suite?
> (I have now switched back the builtbots to using test/dotest.py).
>
> pl
>
> On 2 November 2015 at 11:30, Zachary Turner <ztur...@google.com> wrote:
>
>> Sorry for the email spam.  I still think the buildbot should run the
>> version in lldb/test though.  `test` should be a top-level folder, it makes
>> it easy for people who clone the repo to instantly look and figure out how
>> our test suite works.  So I think that's the flow that the buildbot should
>> test.  Developer convenience should come second.
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 11:28 AM Zachary Turner <ztur...@google.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> If you want to have a way to run the test suite without typing a long
>>> relative path to go into the packages tree, then one thing that might work
>>> is to make a new file packages/Python/dotest.py.
>>>
>>> Then make it a copy of test/dotest.py.  Not real crazy about copying
>>> code, but let me know what you think about that.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 11:24 AM Zachary Turner <ztur...@google.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Don't change your buildbot to not use it.  That's an error.
>>>>  packages/Python/lldbsuite/test/dotest *must* be imported, as it depends on
>>>> its __init__.py being run.  If your buildbot doesn't use it anymore, then I
>>>> think the patch I just submitted (r251819) will break your buildbot,
>>>> because I added this code:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> if __name__ == "__main__":
>>>>     print(__file__ + " is for use as a module only.  It should not be
>>>> run as a standalone script.")
>>>>     sys.exit(-1)
>>>>
>>>> to packages/Python/lldbsuite/test/dotest/dotest.py
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 11:22 AM Pavel Labath <lab...@google.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> BTW, is lldb/test/dotest.py here to stay? I thought it was there just
>>>>> to avoid breaking anybody who runs dotest directly (instead of ninja
>>>>> check-lldb), and therefore we will remove it once everybody gets a chance
>>>>> to migrate (I have already changed our buildbots to not use it).
>>>>>
>>>>> Is that correct or I am misunderstanding something?
>>>>>
>>>>> pl
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2 November 2015 at 11:11, Zachary Turner via lldb-commits <
>>>>> lldb-commits@lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I looked into this some more, and unfortunately I can't reproduce
>>>>>> it.  That being said, I'm not convinced this patch fixes anything.  The
>>>>>> reason is that when you import something, whether it be through the
>>>>>> `__import__` function or the `import` statement, the module itself is
>>>>>> cached in `sys.modules`.  Whether the *name* for that module is 
>>>>>> introduced
>>>>>> globally (as is done in this patch) or locally (as is done when you use 
>>>>>> an
>>>>>> `import` statement) is irrelevant.  Because the next time someone else
>>>>>> imports it, it will still find the same instance of the module in
>>>>>> `sys.modules` and just create a new name.  It won't import it anew.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If this patch does actually fix something, I think it must be a
>>>>>> coincidence.  That said, I do have an idea as to what the problem might
>>>>>> be.  Or at the very least, I know of a problem that would definitely lead
>>>>>> to strange behavior.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> `lldbsuite` is now a package, and it relies on the code in its
>>>>>> `__init__.py` being run.  If you run
>>>>>> `packages/python/lldbsuite/test/dotest.py` manually, then `__init__.py`
>>>>>> doesn't get run, and `lldbExec` doesn't get initialized properly.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Of course, this isn't what you're doing, but it *is* what `dosep`
>>>>>> does internally.  `dosep` manually constructs a path to 
>>>>>> `packages/python/lldbsuite/test/dotest.py`
>>>>>> and execs it.  I have a patch that fixes this and makes `dosep` exec
>>>>>> `lldb/test/dotest.py` instead, which will then lead to the package being
>>>>>> imported, and `__init__.py` being run, and everything being initialized
>>>>>> properly.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm going to commit that patch by itself, and then I will submit a
>>>>>> followup patch that reverts the change from this patch (since I can't
>>>>>> reproduce this problem, I can't check whether or not my patch fixes it).
>>>>>> So if my revert breaks you again, feel free to revert the revert.  
>>>>>> Although
>>>>>> if there's any way you can investigate a bit to understand what's going 
>>>>>> on
>>>>>> a little bit more, but I would be very grateful.  In particular, I wonder
>>>>>> about the following things:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 1) When lldbExec is not initialized properly, is this in the same
>>>>>> process instance that you ran from the command line, or is it in the
>>>>>> multiprocessing fork?
>>>>>> 2) If you add code to `lldbsuite/__init__.py` to print the process id
>>>>>> and the value of `lldb_root`, and then add code in `dotest.py` to print 
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> process id and the value of lldbExec, what does the output look like?
>>>>>>  (Each line should be printed up to twice, due to the multiprocessing 
>>>>>> fork).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Anyway, I'll get those 2 patches submitted to fix the dosep issue and
>>>>>> revert this change, and see what happens.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 1:53 PM Jim Ingham <jing...@apple.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Note, the other important step was that you had to have an lldb
>>>>>>> installed in /usr/bin/lldb that FAILED this test.  If you have a more
>>>>>>> recent lldb there, the test will succeed, and you won't notice you 
>>>>>>> aren't
>>>>>>> testing your newly built sources.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jim
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> > On Oct 30, 2015, at 1:25 PM, Enrico Granata via lldb-commits <
>>>>>>> lldb-commits@lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > I think what I was doing is be in lldb/test and do
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > $ ./dotest.py
>>>>>>> ../packages/python/lldbsuite/functionalities/completion
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >> On Oct 30, 2015, at 12:22 PM, Zachary Turner <ztur...@google.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> Can you give me a command line which will reproduce the original
>>>>>>> problem?  Because I ran through the entire test suite and nothing 
>>>>>>> failed,
>>>>>>> so I want to make sure we're doing the same thing.  I'm still a little
>>>>>>> confused about how this happens, but I plan to look into it when I'm 
>>>>>>> back
>>>>>>> on Monday and see if I can understand it better to identify a better 
>>>>>>> fix.
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 11:58 AM Enrico Granata <
>>>>>>> egran...@apple.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> >>> On Oct 29, 2015, at 11:31 PM, Zachary Turner <ztur...@google.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>> Wow.  That's a weird problem.  Thanks for finding it!
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>> Would it work if we move the definition of the `lldbtest_config`
>>>>>>> class into lldbsuite/test/__init__.py?  This way the configuration 
>>>>>>> should
>>>>>>> be part of the global package state of the lldbsuite.test package, which
>>>>>>> all the tests are already members of the same package, so they wouldn't
>>>>>>> even need to import anything (I think).
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> I think the problem is exactly that we want lldbtest_config to be
>>>>>>> *global* state and not package local state.
>>>>>>> >> Honestly, I think if we are not content with the fix as it
>>>>>>> stands, the right way would be to change the way unittest2 imports test
>>>>>>> cases as to use the package-level global scope instead of the global 
>>>>>>> global
>>>>>>> state as it is now.
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >>> On Oct 30, 2015, at 8:32 AM, Zachary Turner <ztur...@google.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>> I'm also still a little confused why this worked before my
>>>>>>> patch.  How is unittest2 importing the individual tests in a way that
>>>>>>> behaves differently when dotest is a package (now) versus a standalone
>>>>>>> script (before)?
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> That is a good question. One to which “because Python” is the
>>>>>>> only answer I can think of. I suspect scripts live at the global scope
>>>>>>> anyway, so we were just getting lucky with those imports making it 
>>>>>>> through
>>>>>>> correctly.
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >>> On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 6:12 PM Enrico Granata via lldb-commits <
>>>>>>> lldb-commits@lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>>>>>>> >>> Author: enrico
>>>>>>> >>> Date: Thu Oct 29 20:09:54 2015
>>>>>>> >>> New Revision: 251678
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>> URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=251678&view=rev
>>>>>>> >>> Log:
>>>>>>> >>> Some test cases that need the lldbExec path were failing because
>>>>>>> lldbExec was turning out to be None even though it was being validly 
>>>>>>> set by
>>>>>>> dotest.py
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>> It turns out that lldbtest_config was being imported locally to
>>>>>>> "lldbsuite.test" instead of globally, so when the test cases got
>>>>>>> individually brought by a global import via __import__ by unittest2, 
>>>>>>> they
>>>>>>> did not see the lldbtest_config import, and ended up importing a new
>>>>>>> separate copy of it, with lldbExec unset
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>> This is a simple hackaround that brings lldbtest_config to
>>>>>>> global visibility and makes sure the configuration data is correctly 
>>>>>>> shared
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>> Modified:
>>>>>>> >>>     lldb/trunk/packages/Python/lldbsuite/test/dotest.py
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>> Modified: lldb/trunk/packages/Python/lldbsuite/test/dotest.py
>>>>>>> >>> URL:
>>>>>>> http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/lldb/trunk/packages/Python/lldbsuite/test/dotest.py?rev=251678&r1=251677&r2=251678&view=diff
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> ==============================================================================
>>>>>>> >>> --- lldb/trunk/packages/Python/lldbsuite/test/dotest.py
>>>>>>> (original)
>>>>>>> >>> +++ lldb/trunk/packages/Python/lldbsuite/test/dotest.py Thu Oct
>>>>>>> 29 20:09:54 2015
>>>>>>> >>> @@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ for available options.
>>>>>>> >>>  """
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>>  from __future__ import print_function
>>>>>>> >>> +# this module needs to have global visibility, otherwise test
>>>>>>> cases
>>>>>>> >>> +# will import it anew in their local namespace, essentially
>>>>>>> losing access
>>>>>>> >>> +# to all the configuration data
>>>>>>> >>> +globals()['lldbtest_config'] = __import__('lldbtest_config')
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>>  import use_lldb_suite
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>> @@ -42,7 +46,6 @@ import test_results
>>>>>>> >>>  from test_results import EventBuilder
>>>>>>> >>>  import inspect
>>>>>>> >>>  import unittest2
>>>>>>> >>> -import lldbtest_config
>>>>>>> >>>  import test_categories
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>>  import six
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>>
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>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> Thanks,
>>>>>>> >> - Enrico
>>>>>>> >> 📩 egranata@.com ☎️ 27683
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Thanks,
>>>>>>> > - Enrico
>>>>>>> > 📩 egranata@.com ☎️ 27683
>>>>>>> >
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