Index: xapian-core/tests/runtest.in
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--- xapian-core.orig/tests/runtest.in	(revision 13430)
+++ xapian-core/tests/runtest.in	(working copy)
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 # If ulimit supports it, limit the number of open file descriptors so we catch
 # file descriptor leaks sooner.  Not all platforms support changing this limit
 # but Linux does at least.
-ulimit -n 64 2>/dev/null || true
+#ulimit -n 64 2>/dev/null || true
 
 case $1 in
   *test|*test@EXEEXT@) ;;