Bug#995178: glib2.0: autopkgtest failure: glib/memory-monitor-dbus.test (sometimes) times out

[Simon McVittie]

Control: severity -1 normal

On Thu, 17 Mar 2022 at 19:32:39 +0100, Paul Gevers wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Sep 2021 15:47:52 +0100 Simon McVittie <smcv at debian.org> wrote:
> > I'm reporting this with a non-RC severity to avoid disrupting the libffi
> > transition, because if a retry succeeds, we will be able to nudge that
> > transition through without uploading a new version of glib2.0 and resetting
> > the migration countdown. However, it's really RC (as per the release team's
> > RC criteria) so we should fix this after the transition has gone through.
> 
> That transition finished some time ago. So let's raise the severity.

I marked the affected test as flaky in glib 2.70.0-2, so if it sometimes
fails, it's still a bug but should not be disrupting buildd builds or
autopkgtest gating.

It seems to be succeeding in practice, but I haven't looked into whether
anything has changed that would fix it, so leaving it open.

    smcv