[Python-modules-team] Bug#724070: python-docutils: FTBFS: Test failure in test_raw_url

[Michael Schutte]

severity 724070 normal
tags 724070 - unreproducible
retitle 724070 python-docutils: FTBFS: test_raw_url fails in case of NXDOMAIN DNS hijacking
thanks

Hey,

On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 09:09:51AM -0700, Daniel Schepler wrote:
> It turns out my setting of preferences to "opt out" of broken redirection of 
> nonexistent host names to a web search (HTTP only) had expired again.  When I 
> re-disabled it to fix DNS to properly return host not found errors, the build 
> failure went away.  So, feel free to downgrade the severity of this bug.

Ugh, this nonsense.  Thank you for the analysis; perhaps use of a
.invalid domain will solve the issue.

Cheers,
Michael