From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
To: 27039@debbugs.gnu.org, leo@famulari.name
Subject: bug#27039: (tests guix-download) fails when DNS is bogus
Date: Tue, 23 May 2017 16:47:02 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <BC77E34E-40B0-402A-9C85-4223FAB5A8CB@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170523162431.GB15379@jasmine>
On May 23, 2017 9:24:31 AM PDT, Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> wrote:
>The guix-download test includes this snippet:
>
>------
># Make sure it fails here.
>if guix download http://does.not/exist
>then false; else true; fi
>------
>
>Unfortunately, many ISPs (such as T-Mobile) return bogus results for
>otherwise unclaimed domain names, causing this test to fail.
>
>Does anyone know if there is some domain that is designed to fail as a
>"standard", as <http://example.com> is intended to be used for examples
>of good domains?
Could we simply mock the expected response?
Maxim
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-05-23 16:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-05-23 16:24 bug#27039: (tests guix-download) fails when DNS is bogus Leo Famulari
2017-05-23 16:47 ` Maxim Cournoyer [this message]
2017-05-23 17:07 ` ng0
2017-05-23 21:03 ` Ludovic Courtès
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