Bug#753208: mail-spf-perl: FTBFS: Tests failures

[David Suárez]

Source: mail-spf-perl
Version: 2.9.0-2
Severity: serious
Tags: jessie sid
User: debian-qa at lists.debian.org
Usertags: qa-ftbfs-20140628 qa-ftbfs
Justification: FTBFS on amd64

Hi,

During a rebuild of all packages in sid, your package failed to build on
amd64.

Relevant part (hopefully):
>  debian/rules build
> dh build
>    dh_testdir
>    dh_auto_configure
> Created MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json
> Creating new 'Build' script for 'Mail-SPF' version 'v2.9.0'
>    dh_auto_build
> Building Mail-SPF
>    dh_auto_test
> t/00.00-class-misc.t .......... ok
> t/00.01-class-util.t .......... ok
> t/00.02-class-request.t ....... ok
> t/00.03-class-result.t ........ ok
> Unknown error on DNS 'A' lookup of 'example.com' (EDNSError) at /«PKGBUILDDIR»/blib/lib/Mail/SPF/Server.pm line 573.
> # Looks like you planned 23 tests but ran 19.
> # Looks like your test exited with 255 just after 19.
> t/00.04-class-server.t ........ 
> Dubious, test returned 255 (wstat 65280, 0xff00)
> Failed 4/23 subtests 
> t/00.05-class-macrostring.t ... ok
> t/00.99-class-misc.t .......... ok
> t/10.00-rfc4408.t ............. skipped: Mail::SPF::Test required for testing Mail::SPF's RFC compliance
> t/10.01-rfc4406.t ............. skipped: Mail::SPF::Test required for testing Mail::SPF's RFC compliance
> t/90-author-pod-validation.t .. ok
> 
> Test Summary Report
> -------------------
> t/00.04-class-server.t      (Wstat: 65280 Tests: 19 Failed: 0)
>   Non-zero exit status: 255
>   Parse errors: Bad plan.  You planned 23 tests but ran 19.
> Files=10, Tests=155,  2 wallclock secs ( 0.08 usr  0.08 sys +  1.34 cusr  0.25 csys =  1.75 CPU)
> Result: FAIL
> Failed 1/10 test programs. 0/155 subtests failed.
> dh_auto_test: perl Build test returned exit code 255

The full build log is available from:
   http://aws-logs.debian.net/ftbfs-logs/2014/06/28/mail-spf-perl_2.9.0-2_unstable.log

A list of current common problems and possible solutions is available at
http://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org/FTBFS . You're welcome to contribute!

About the archive rebuild: The rebuild was done on EC2 VM instances from
Amazon Web Services, using a clean, minimal and up-to-date chroot. Every
failed build was retried once to eliminate random failures.