On 02/17/2020 05:31 PM, Joe Orton wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 10:52:10AM -0500, Eric Covener wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 10:44 AM Joe Orton <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 04:30:40PM +0100, Stefan Eissing wrote:
>>>> Does this look like a Travis problem? Just red on some "Linux Ubuntu"
>>>> combinations, but I do not really see the cause.
>>>
>>> Yep, it's a timeout doing the "svn checkout" because the test suite was
>>> updated, you can ignore.
>>
>> Could we point travis at GitHub for that?
>
> The Perl framework isn't mirrored to GitHub at the moment so we have to
> get it from SVN. We could:
>
> a) ask infra to mirror httpd/test/framework to some new github repo name
> (httpd-test-framework? httpd-perl-tests? httpd-tests?)
>
> b) move httpd/test/framework under trunk/test/framework or something
>
> c) work out the underlying issue which makes Travis/SVN fail, my
> assuption is that since a Travis build will hit SVN with 30+
> near-simultaneous new connections which looks a bit DoS-like so it
> gets rate-limited/banned by the ASF infra somehow, but it's a guess
>
> I have a vague preference for (b) since it would be nice to be able to
> commit tests and code at the same time but it'd be quite a big change.
> (a) might be easier
>
I am +1 on a) and +0 on b). Regarding c) I guess we need to discuss with infra
if your assumption is true.
OTOH I guess once we have a) or b) in place c) becomes academic :-).
Regards
Rüdiger
