The "It is not a test" failed test message means that something went wrong in a suite-wide setup or teardown method. This could be some sort of race or flakiness. If this problem persists, we should file a JIRA and label it with "flaky-test" so that we can find it later.
On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 5:44 AM, Steve Loughran <ste...@hortonworks.com> wrote: > > One of my pull requests is failing in a test that I have gone nowhere > near > > > https://amplab.cs.berkeley.edu/jenkins/job/SparkPullRequestBuilder/37491/testReport/junit/org.apache.spark/DistributedSuite/_It_is_not_a_test_/ > > This isn't the only pull request that's failing, and I've merged in the > master branch to make sure its not something fixed in the source. > > is there some intermittent race condition or similar? > > -steve >