Version: 2.56.0-2 On Tue, 27 Dec 2016, Simon McVittie wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Dec 2016 at 12:22:03 +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: > > Cc:ing also Simon McVittie: I have not tested version 2.56.0-2 yet, > > sorry. Is it likely or possible that the changes in such version make > > the failing tests I experience to disappear, or are they unrelated? > > Looking at the first couple of failures, a segmentation fault in a > test whose name mentions "async" seems like it might be the bug fixed > in 2.56.0-2. That bug was a lack of thread safety, and GLib APIs like > libsoup frequently use a worker thread to make a blocking operation > asynchronous; in particular it was one of at least two root causes > for ostree's tests intermittently failing. I confirm that this bug seems fixed after building the package 100 times today and not getting any failure (the previous failure rate was about 30% or 40%). Therefore I'm closing this report. Thanks a lot.
