[Pkg-javascript-devel] nodejs for wheezy-backports: FTBFS due to failing tests

[Jonas Smedegaard]

Quoting Mike Gabriel (2013-10-25 09:11:59)
> Hi Jeremy,
> 
> On  Do 24 Okt 2013 20:32:33 CEST, Jérémy Lal wrote:
> 
> > On 24/10/2013 20:17, Mike Gabriel wrote:
> >> when I try to build nodejs from testing (0.10.20~dfsg1-1) for 
> >> wheezy-backports, I get failures during the test runs [1]. This 
> >> error, however, does not occur always. Today, one of the builds 
> >> succeeded. All other builds failed so far.

> > That test isn't used to fail... but is probably failing because of 
> > your particular setup: maybe a missing loopback interface, or 
> > IPv6-only, or restrictive firewall.
> > Did you build it in a chroot ?

> I disabled my local firewall setup, that did the trick. For building  
> packages I use sbuild/schroot.
> 
> Thanks for pointing at my firewall setup!

That worries me: Does that mean Nodejs testsuite rely on network access?  
That sounds wrong to me!

 - Jonas

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