From 038927f1208ff346cbe8d2cfefbd39808ffb5711 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thiago Macieira Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 18:48:05 +0100 Subject: Autotest: Add some comments about this obscure test. More information, see commit d9bf386d917c64ad5d8f11f9daadf82b2be9d531 (old qt-history) and old TT task 90183. Reviewed-By: Trust Me --- tests/auto/qprocess/tst_qprocess.cpp | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/tests/auto/qprocess/tst_qprocess.cpp b/tests/auto/qprocess/tst_qprocess.cpp index fd310f4..13f1d26 100644 --- a/tests/auto/qprocess/tst_qprocess.cpp +++ b/tests/auto/qprocess/tst_qprocess.cpp @@ -1999,11 +1999,15 @@ void tst_QProcess::spaceInName() void tst_QProcess::lockupsInStartDetached() { #if !defined(Q_OS_SYMBIAN) - // What exactly is this call supposed to achieve anyway? + // Check that QProcess doesn't cause a lock up at this program's + // exit if a thread was started and we tried to run a program that + // doesn't exist. Before Qt 4.2, this used to lock up on Unix due + // to calling ::exit instead of ::_exit if execve failed. + QHostInfo::lookupHost(QString("something.invalid"), 0, 0); -#endif QProcess::execute("yjhbrty"); QProcess::startDetached("yjhbrty"); +#endif } //----------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- cgit v0.12