Bug#837067: Help requested: Packages which FTBFS randomly

[Santiago Vila]

On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 11:21:30AM -0600, Jeff Epler wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 05:32:34PM +0100, Santiago Vila wrote:
> > On Fri, 17 Feb 2017, Jeff Epler wrote:
> > > Using a fresh 1CPU / 1GB x86 system on digitalocean's NYC region, upgraded to
> > > debian testing, I tried sbuilding libsecret.  So far, 2/2 builds failed.
> > > 
> > > # grep ^FAIL libsecret_*.build
> > > libsecret_i386-2017-02-17T14:42:53Z.build:FAIL: test-collection 18 /collection/delete-sync
> > > libsecret_i386-2017-02-17T14:50:00Z.build:FAIL: test-collection 18 /collection/delete-sync
> > 
> > Thanks a lot. Can you try a few more times?
> 
> I ended up leaving that machine up for 12 builds total.  they all failed.  I've since recycled the instance.

Ok, I think that's enough to prove that the reason for this is not a
misconfiguration in my machines.

(I tried 434 times in total and it failed 434 times).

Debian GNOME Maintainers: Do you plan to fix this for stretch?

Thanks.