Re: mercurial new test packages

2018-06-28 Thread Antoine Beaupré
On 2018-06-28 23:04:59, Chris Lamb wrote: > Hey Antoine, > >> I am not sure why the test suite fails nor why the output varies from >> one build to the next. Once a package is built, however, it passes the >> test suite reliably. > > That may be, but as we only (*) really care about the package bui

Re: mercurial new test packages

2018-06-28 Thread Chris Lamb
Hey Antoine, > I am not sure why the test suite fails nor why the output varies from > one build to the next. Once a package is built, however, it passes the > test suite reliably. That may be, but as we only (*) really care about the package building reliably, *subsequent* runs of the testsuite

Re: mercurial new test packages

2018-06-28 Thread Antoine Beaupré
On 2018-06-28 21:56:07, Chris Lamb wrote: > Hey Antoine, :) > >> The package I managed to build obviously passes that test suite, and >> *reliably* [but] it might FTBFS on the buildds > > Thanks for working on this. :) > > I'm a bit lost by your wording; it "might" FTBFS on the buildds, it > does n

Re: mercurial new test packages

2018-06-28 Thread Chris Lamb
Hey Antoine, :) > The package I managed to build obviously passes that test suite, and > *reliably* [but] it might FTBFS on the buildds Thanks for working on this. :) I'm a bit lost by your wording; it "might" FTBFS on the buildds, it does not sound particularly reliable to me… and thus doesn't

mercurial new test packages

2018-06-28 Thread Antoine Beaupré
Hi, I have worked on porting the security issues fixed in wheezy into jessie for the Mercurial package, as I previously mentioned here. I was not able to make the package build reproducibly. The test suite fails during the build because of an ordering issue in the `hg serve` output and I cannot f