I would tend to agree--ignore + JIRA makes sense. It is true, when newbies submit a patch and see failures they don't know if its their code or something preexisting, and it can cause unnecessary stress.
Glen Am Dienstag, den 09.10.2007, 09:37 -0400 schrieb Daniel Kulp: > Honestly, I'd prefer if this test (and the SequenceTest that keeps > randomly failing for me) get @Ignores and a JIRA then logged so it's > tracked. > > Random failures are extremely bad to have. If someone new (like Glen) > tries to make a change and starts seeing failures, they could waste a > lot of time trying to figure out why and can easily get discouraged. > > The other problem I have is if the test randomly fails during the "mvn > release:prepare" step or "mvn release:perform" step, it's a pain to > recover from. > > Dan > > > On Monday 08 October 2007, Bozhong Lin wrote: > > Hi Glen, > > > > Do you plan to revisit this later? I never experienced this test hang > > on SUSE Linux. Instead of ignoring this test, we should fix the test > > if there is any issue. > > > > Cheers, > > Bo > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Author: gmazza > > > Date: Mon Oct 8 17:27:03 2007 > > > New Revision: 583017 > > > > > > URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=583017&view=rev > > > Log: > > > Test commit; ignoring one of the tests (does not work with Linux). > > > > > > Modified: > > > > > > incubator/cxf/trunk/rt/ws/security/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/ws/s > > >ecurity/wss4j/RoundTripTest.java > > > > > > Modified: > > > incubator/cxf/trunk/rt/ws/security/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/ws/s > > >ecurity/wss4j/RoundTripTest.java URL: > > > http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/incubator/cxf/trunk/rt/ws/security/src/ > > >test/java/org/apache/cxf/ws/security/wss4j/RoundTripTest.java?rev=583 > > >017&r1=583016&r2=583017&view=diff > > > ==================================================================== > > >========== --- > > > incubator/cxf/trunk/rt/ws/security/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/ws/s > > >ecurity/wss4j/RoundTripTest.java (original) +++ > > > incubator/cxf/trunk/rt/ws/security/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/ws/s > > >ecurity/wss4j/RoundTripTest.java Mon Oct 8 17:27:03 2007 @@ -100,6 > > > +100,7 @@ > > > assertEquals("test", echo.echo("test")); > > > } > > > @Test > > > + @Ignore("Seems to randomly hang on Linux") > > > public void testUsernameToken() throws Exception { > > > String actions = WSHandlerConstants.ENCRYPT + " " + > > > WSHandlerConstants.SIGNATURE + " " + WSHandlerConstants.TIMESTAMP + > > > " " + WSHandlerConstants.USERNAME_TOKEN; > > >
