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Disable tests that cause weird errors, sometimes. #4115

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@callahad callahad commented Apr 3, 2014

Fixes #4114 (kinda).

If any one of the commented tests is enabled, the QUnit tests start failing
intermittantly in all versions of IE, but no other browsers. It seems like
stale state is somehow hanging around, but it's not consistent, and it doesn't
follow any particular pattern.

E.g., it's just as easy to get a pass-pass-fail set of runs as it is to get
fail-fail-pass.

Since we previously had no QUnit tests for navigator.id.watch, and given that
it's intermittant, I'm leaning toward this being something strange with the test
suite, rather than a new error.

I suggest disabling these specific test cases for now, and rigorously manually
testing IE before going to production.

Fixes #4114 (kinda).

If any one of the commented tests is enabled, the QUnit tests start failing
intermittantly in all versions of IE, but no other browsers. It seems like
stale state is somehow hanging around, but it's not consistent, and it doesn't
follow any particular pattern.

E.g., it's just as easy to get a pass-pass-fail set of runs as it is to get
fail-fail-pass.

Since we previously had *no* QUnit tests for navigator.id.watch, and given that
it's intermittant, I'm leaning toward this being something strange with the test
suite, rather than a new error.

I suggest disabling these specific test cases for now, and rigorously manually
testing IE before going to production.
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STUPID CAN

seanmonstar added a commit that referenced this pull request Apr 3, 2014
Disable tests that cause weird errors, sometimes.
@seanmonstar seanmonstar merged commit b57205c into dev Apr 3, 2014
@callahad callahad deleted the kick-the-can branch April 3, 2014 19:38
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