[debian-mysql] Bug#841592: Bug#841592: mysql-5.7: FTBFS: Tests failures

[Lars Tangvald]

Forgot to add in the bug.

On 11/09/2016 10:01 AM, Lars Tangvald wrote:
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> On 11/09/2016 08:59 AM, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
>> On 09/11/16 at 08:17 +0100, Lars Tangvald wrote:
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>>> On 11/07/2016 03:43 PM, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I don't think it's random: the rebuild is automatically retried 
>>>> when it
>>>> fails. However, maybe a change in another package fixed it. If you 
>>>> have
>>>> a full build log, maybe you could diff it with me to see if a 
>>>> build-dep
>>>> changed, which could explain the result?
>>>>
>>>> I plan to do another archive rebuild soon (probably over next 
>>>> week-end).
>>>> I'll double-check at this point.
>>>>
>>>> Lucas
>>> I was able to reproduce the failure:
>>> It happens when the test is run as root. Since we haven't had this 
>>> failure
>>> before in the normal system, have you changed anything else about 
>>> how the
>>> package is built?
>> Nothing I know about, no.
>>   Lucas
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> 5.7.16 was uploaded and seemed mostly fine, though I'm not too clear 
> on how to read the results. Should be able to diff the log, though?
> https://buildd.debian.org/status/logs.php?pkg=mysql-5.7&ver=5.7.16-1&suite=sid 
>
> I'm fairly sure the issue is with the environment for the test run. It 
> tries to log in as an anonymous user, but if the login command is run 
> as root it will instead try to log in as 'root'@'localhost', which 
> will fail. So I don't think updating to 5.7.16 will help.
> I'll see if I can reproduce with a full sbuild run locally, but we 
> might consider disabling the test pending it being reviewed upstream.
>
Another potential cause for this starting to happen now is that we 
recently fixed an issue in the build script where test failures wouldn't 
cause build failures, so this test might have failed in similar runs 
before (at build time) without it being noticed.

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Lars
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> Lars
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