From: <ng0@pragmatique.xyz>
To: 27039 <27039@debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: bug#27039: (tests guix-download) fails when DNS is bogus
Date: Tue, 23 May 2017 19:07:23 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1dDDHH-0002gK-UV@rmmprod05.runbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170523162431.GB15379@jasmine>
On Tue, 23 May 2017 12:24:31 -0400, 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?
http://fail.0
fails to resolve with "ping: bad address 'fail.0'. This was run on an OpenNIC connected computer.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-05-23 17:08 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
2017-05-23 17:07 ` ng0 [this message]
2017-05-23 21:03 ` Ludovic Courtès
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