Second build of kronosnet fails on i386

[wferi at niif.hu]

Mattia Rizzolo <mattia at debian.org> writes:

> On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 11:10:51PM -0300, Chris Lamb wrote:
>
>>> https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/rb-pkg/unstable/i386/kronosnet.html
>>> shows, the first build succeeds, but the second one hits a failure in
>>> the build time unit tests.  This has been rather consistent for several
>>> uploads.
>
> That's not true.  The build history clearly shows that it failed rather
> rarely:
> https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/history/i386/kronosnet.html

I must have looked at the same result for months then.  Sorry for the
mischaracterization.  Let's say the i386 build is rather unstable.

>> Not 100% sure but I thiiiink the second build also has a slightly
>> different networking setup, possibly resulting in a lack of a
>> localhost interface? I'm just throwing that out there in case the
>> real, correct answer, rings bells in the minds of others...
>
> Not afaik, we don't do any kind of changes to the network setup, and
> whilst it's true that in the past localhost would not always resolv to
> 127.0.0.1, I now fixed it in pbuilder itself, so those class of bugs we
> used to see should not happen anymore.
>
> I'm also a bit of a loss as to what might be happening here, so the best
> I could do right now is to manually schedule another build (for unstable
> only at this time).
> Let's see.

And it succeeded.  I can't really draw any conclusion from this.  I'll
run the tests locally for some more time, maybe eventually it
reproduces in my setup as well...
-- 
Thanks,
Feri