On Sat, 23 Aug 2025 at 20:40, Lorenzo <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Luca,
>
> On Sat, 23 Aug 2025 19:13:09 +0100
> Luca Boccassi <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Package: runit
> > Severity: serious
> > Justification: stops other package from migrating to testing
>
> I'm surprised, as a result of #1099717 [1]  I marked the test as flaky
> precisely to avoid blocking systemd ..
> so, flaky test failures are still considered RC by release team?

It's a debci/autopkgtest quirk: since it's not the actually test
script that fails, but the whole run times out as the reboot never
completes, debci considers it "tmpfail" instead of "failed", so it
gets auto-retried again and again and again.

> > Tags: patch
> >
> > Dear Maintainer(s),
> >
> > systemd v258 dropped some deprecated legacy sysv-era interfaces,
>
> is the "initctl pipe" that you dropped?

Yes, it was removed upstream, not by me

> > so
> > runit's reboot command is no longer able to start a reboot when
> > systemd is running. This breaks its autopkgtest, which stops systemd
> > from migrating to testing, hence the severity.
>
> [...]
>
> > Given this stops my package from migrating and the fix is only
> > touching
> > the one autopkgtest script, I've NMUed the attached debdiff to
> > DELAYED/2. Please let me know if you want me to cancel and fix the
> > issue differently.
> >
> > [debdiff  text/x-patch (1098 bytes)]
>
> Ack, feel free to upload now without waiting for the delay; please also
> push to master branch at https://salsa.debian.org/debian/runit
> so that is easy for me to incorporate the NMU in other branches that
> are targeted at experimental.

Thanks, uploaded and pushed to Salsa.

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