[pkg-go] Bug#854687: Bug#854687: Bug#854687: golang-github-prometheus-client-golang: FTBFS randomly (failing tests)

[Santiago Vila]

On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 11:19:04AM +0100, Martín Ferrari wrote:
> On 14/07/17 10:31, Santiago Vila wrote:
> > severity 854687 wishlist
> > retitle 854687 golang-github-prometheus-client-golang: Unhelpful error message when built with "low memory"
> > thanks
> 
> > I have only successful builds now. I believe the fact that my smallest
> > machines have now 2 GB of RAM is strongly related.
> > 
> > Moving to the "not clear enough error message" category.
> 
> I really don't think this has anything to do with low memory:
> 
> === RUN   TestSummaryDecay
> --- FAIL: TestSummaryDecay (1.17s)
> 	summary_test.go:314: 240. got 195.000000, want 150.000000
> 
> It possibly a race condition, but I cannot reproduce it.

It could also be a race condition which happens more
likely on low memory systems. Feel free to recategorize.

Thanks.