Bug#831993: libcommons-codec-java: accesses the internet during build
Chris Lamb
lamby at debian.org
Thu Jul 21 09:44:13 UTC 2016
I believe there is a control field for autopkgtest for this purpose.
gregor herrmann wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Jul 2016 11:19:46 +0200, Chris Lamb wrote:
>
> > > - by disabling them, even if they fail gracefully, in order to follow
> > > policy, we effectively castrate the tests, which doesn't seem right
> > > from a QA POV.
> > Mm, agreed. Moving these tests to the autopkgtest infrastructure is one
> > fix but it's not "that" clean a solution..
>
> Well, right, autopkgtest is the next question. If a test is forbidden
> to leak to external parties the fact that it's being run during
> build, the same is probably true by analogy for autopkgtests?
>
> (Recently I disabled the same tests for both build + autopkgtests.)
>
>
> Cheers,
> gregor
>
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