From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 22 17:09:47 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F0ED1065670 for ; Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:09:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mezz7@cox.net) Received: from eastrmmtao105.cox.net (eastrmmtao105.cox.net [68.230.240.47]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C68F98FC0C for ; Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:09:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from eastrmimpo02.cox.net ([68.1.16.120]) by eastrmmtao105.cox.net (InterMail vM.8.00.01.00 201-2244-105-20090324) with ESMTP id <20091122170945.CPYX11342.eastrmmtao105.cox.net@eastrmimpo02.cox.net>; Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:09:45 -0500 Received: from localhost ([68.103.37.153]) by eastrmimpo02.cox.net with bizsmtp id 8H9l1d0083JFCbG02H9l5t; Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:09:45 -0500 X-VR-Score: -175.00 X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.0 c=1 a=LaogzpLLAAAA:8 a=kviXuzpPAAAA:8 a=6I5d2MoRAAAA:8 a=TD9cP2zgM8GV_FZfLVgA:9 a=E55ot1XfzAaEiKbqDEYA:7 a=vix1P_VYku-LoIl6rQZ1XhCrDbkA:4 a=nRL6YnFX2KEA:10 a=fi82K9AF_KAA:10 a=4vB-4DCPJfMA:10 a=SV7veod9ZcQA:10 X-CM-Score: 0.00 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed; delsp=yes To: "Mikhail T." References: <4AF9C38C.6000908@aldan.algebra.com> Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:12:34 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: "Jeremy Messenger" Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <4AF9C38C.6000908@aldan.algebra.com> User-Agent: Opera Mail/10.01 (Linux) Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: security/nss self-test failures X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:09:47 -0000 On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:48:28 -0600, Mikhail T. wrote: > Hello! > > Simply running `make test' after building nss is not any longer possible > due to bit rot. I'm somewhat disappointed, that far from fixing the > problems detected by the tests, the test-target itself was allowed to > deteriorate... In my not so humble opinion (of the person, who created > that target in the first place), it should be invoked by whoever > upgrades the port at least once to make sure, the upgrade does not > introduce new problems... > > That's the least, that should be expected, really -- especially, in > preparation for a major release like 8.0... > > Here is the simple fix for the target itself: > > http://aldan.algebra.com/~mi/nss-test-target-fix.patch You can commit it. Thanks! Cheers, Mezz > Indeed, there are still some tests failing -- and not uniformly so, > which is troubling. > > FreeBSD-7.2-STABLE/amd64: 8 failures > http://aldan.algebra.com/~mi/tmp/aldan-nss-results.html > FreeBSD-7.0-STABLE/i386: 248 failures > http://aldan.algebra.com/~mi/tmp/symbion-nss-results.html > > I'll try to bring this up with the NSS developers... But if we claim to > support releases as far back as 6.x, we'll need to account for all > failures :( beginning with those, still present in the latest 8.x and > 7.x releases... Yours, > > -mi -- mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org