Bug#538014: test suite seems to depend on both a working network and a remote keyserver

[Jonathan Yu]

Hi:

On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 9:10 AM, Joey Hess<joeyh at debian.org> wrote:
> Package: libvideo-fourcc-info-perl
> Severity: normal
>
> Building this package failed as follows a few times:
>
> make[1]: Entering directory `/libvideo-fourcc-info-perl-1.1.5'
> /usr/bin/perl Build --makefile_env_macros 1 test
> t/00signature.......gpg: Signature made Tue May 12 19:23:16 2009 UTC using DSA key ID DDE66A2F
> gpg: requesting key DDE66A2F from hkp server subkeys.pgp.net
> gpg: keyserver timed out
> gpg: Can't check signature: public key not found
> ==> BAD/TAMPERED signature detected! <==
>
> #   Failed test 'Valid signature'
> #   at t/00signature.t line 34.
> # Looks like you failed 1 test of 1.
>
> I think the keyserver was temporarily down or not
> accessible, as it then started working. This test should be
> disabled in the debian package, or use a locally cached key.

Thanks for the bug report.

This is actually a bug in several of my upstream packages, so I'll
work on fixing that. I didn't encounter the problem myself because,
well, I have my key installed on my system.

Cheers,

Jonathan

>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: squeeze/sid
>  APT prefers unstable
>  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
>
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
>
> --
> see shy jo
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