Bug#848060: libx11-protocol-other-perl: FTBFS randomly (failing tests)

2016-12-22 Thread tony mancill
Hi Gregor, On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 05:53:21PM +0100, gregor herrmann wrote: > > I can reproduce the failure by running the test in a loop in the > chroot [0]; sometimes in the first low-single-digit round, sometimes a > bit later. > > Interestingly, higher load on the machine seems to make > the

Bug#848060: libx11-protocol-other-perl: FTBFS randomly (failing tests)

2016-12-22 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 15 Dec 2016 10:26:38 +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: > > Could you maybe test with 29-1 which I just uploaded? > Tried 100 times. Failed 80. Build failures here: > https://people.debian.org/~sanvila/libx11-protocol-other-perl/ Thanks for your work, much appreciated. So this shows that t/XSet

Bug#848060: libx11-protocol-other-perl: FTBFS randomly (failing tests)

2016-12-22 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 21 Dec 2016, tony mancill wrote: > So if you could provide details about your build environment that > might make the failure more readily reproducible, I would > appreciate it. And thank you for helping ferret out flakey tests. I have just written this to describe my building environmen

Bug#848060: libx11-protocol-other-perl: FTBFS randomly (failing tests)

2016-12-21 Thread tony mancill
On Thu, 15 Dec 2016 00:44:59 +0100 Santiago Vila wrote: > On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 11:34:31PM +0100, gregor herrmann wrote: .. > What follows might look as a rant but it's not: > > Perhaps I need to describe my building environment more accurately so > that people (in general) can reproduce mor

Bug#848060: libx11-protocol-other-perl: FTBFS randomly (failing tests)

2016-12-15 Thread Santiago Vila
> Could you maybe test with 29-1 which I just uploaded? Tried 100 times. Failed 80. Build failures here: https://people.debian.org/~sanvila/libx11-protocol-other-perl/ Thanks.

Bug#848060: libx11-protocol-other-perl: FTBFS randomly (failing tests)

2016-12-14 Thread Santiago Vila
Sorry for the duplicate, mutt segfaults...

Bug#848060: libx11-protocol-other-perl: FTBFS randomly (failing tests)

2016-12-14 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 11:34:31PM +0100, gregor herrmann wrote: > Could you maybe test with 29-1 which I just uploaded? > It has changes in the tests but I'm not sure if they address the > issues you discovered. Thanks a lot for acting on this bug so quickly. Yes, I'll try to trigger a bunch of

Bug#848060: libx11-protocol-other-perl: FTBFS randomly (failing tests)

2016-12-14 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 11:34:31PM +0100, gregor herrmann wrote: > On Tue, 13 Dec 2016 17:53:55 +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: > > > Package: src:libx11-protocol-other-perl > > Version: 28-1 > > Severity: serious > > > > I tried to build this package in stretch with "dpkg-buildpackage -A" > > (which

Bug#848060: libx11-protocol-other-perl: FTBFS randomly (failing tests)

2016-12-14 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 13 Dec 2016 17:53:55 +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: > Package: src:libx11-protocol-other-perl > Version: 28-1 > Severity: serious > > I tried to build this package in stretch with "dpkg-buildpackage -A" > (which is what the "Arch: all" autobuilder would do to build it) > but it failed: > Te