Bug#1035983: libsoap3 (and libsoap2) autopkgtests are flaky: Address already in use: AH00072: make_sock: could not bind to address 127.0.0.1:47524

[Jeremy Bícha]

On Fri, Sep 6, 2024 at 12:24 AM Michael Tokarev <mjt at tls.msk.ru> wrote:
>
> Control: severity -1 important
>
> After about 1.5 years, I'm pinging this bug and raising its severity.
> On almost every samba package upload I have to retry a few libsoup
> autopkgtest jobs due to this flakiness, as it fails to verify again
> and again and stalls migration of unrelated packages.  Also raising
> severity here because it affects other, unrelated packages.
>
> https://ci.debian.net/packages/libs/libsoup3/testing/arm64/51269589/
> https://ci.debian.net/packages/libs/libsoup3/testing/armhf/51269236/

For reference, it looks like the autopkgtests are not failing so
frequently as to be especially problematic.
https://ci.debian.net/packages/libs/libsoup3/testing/armhf/
https://ci.debian.net/packages/libs/libsoup3/testing/arm64/

Severity important is fine though.

Thank you,
Jeremy Bícha