From: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
To: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
Cc: 26671@debbugs.gnu.org, Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#26671: serf package (guix dependency) tests fail
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2017 17:16:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8737ctdgp1.fsf@fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170427150443.GB32045@jasmine>
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Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> writes:
> On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 03:54:13PM +0200, Marius Bakke wrote:
>> Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com> writes:
>> >
>> > While attempting to "guix environment guix" after doing a "git pull"
>> > in my guix checkout (master), it attempted to build many packages
>> > (bash, gcc, etc.) and failed building `serf' due to test failures:
>> >
>> > ............F.FFF.FFF.FF.FFFFF...................................
>
> [...]
>
>> > !!!FAILURES!!!
>> > Runs: 65 Passes: 51 Fails: 14
>>
>> The SSL certificates in "test/server" expired 18/04.
>
> Terrible! This invalidates the entire dependency tree based on serf. In
> effect, it enforces an expiration date on these packages.
Good point. We should definitely avoid this.
>> https://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1792234
>
> Rather than using this workaround, which will stop working 2018-09-19,
> we should disable this test. We should also file an upstream bug asking
> them to fudge the date in their tests, so that we can run this test
> suite forever. GnuTLS uses this technique with the 'datefudge' tool.
Interesting, I was not aware of "datefudge".
I'll disable these tests for now and create an upstream issue once I've
learned more about the datefudge tool.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-04-27 15:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-04-26 21:18 bug#26671: serf package (guix dependency) tests fail Maxim Cournoyer
2017-04-27 13:54 ` Marius Bakke
2017-04-27 14:19 ` Marius Bakke
2017-04-27 14:39 ` Marius Bakke
2017-04-27 14:58 ` Leo Famulari
2017-04-27 15:04 ` Leo Famulari
2017-04-27 15:16 ` Marius Bakke [this message]
2017-04-27 16:01 ` Marius Bakke
2017-04-27 17:13 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2017-05-08 11:46 ` Marius Bakke
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