Bug#903374: tracker : flaky autopkgtest: ERROR: tracker-monitor-test - Bail out!

[Paul Gevers]

Control: retitle -1 tracker: autopkgtest regressed in September 2021
Control: severity -1 serious

Hi
On Mon, 9 Jul 2018 10:18:24 +0200 Paul Gevers <elbrus at debian.org> wrote:
> While inspecting regressions in autopkgtest results¹, I noticed that
> your package failed multiple times² without apparent changes and passed
> later again. Most (recent) cases had the error that I copied below, but
> there were others as well. The last regression was involved in delaying
> the migration of glibc.
> 
> Could you please investigate and make your autopkgtest more robust?
> Please contact me if you need help and you think I can provide that (I
> am not subscribed to this bug). Note that we recently added the "flaky"
> restriction to autopkgtest. If you can't really fix the test, but still
> want it run, you can mark it as not suitable for gating.
> 
> Recent discussion of gating migration by autopkgtests on debian-devel³
> noted that if this is going to work, and in particular if we are going
> to *block* migration when it causes autopkgtest regressions rather than
> merely delaying it, intermittent autopkgtest failures are likely to have
> to be considered RC due to their impact on the tested package's
> dependencies; for now I've filed it as important.

Since the beginning of September 2021, the autopkgtest of tracker
started to fail consistently.

Can you please look into this?

Paul

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