On 14 May 2014 13:10, Jan Kaluža <jkal...@redhat.com> wrote: > On 05/14/2014 02:07 PM, Steve Hay wrote: >> >> On 14 May 2014 09:27, Jan Kaluža <jkal...@redhat.com> wrote: >>> >>> On 05/13/2014 07:29 PM, Steve Hay wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> On 29 April 2014 11:40, Jan Kaluža <jkal...@redhat.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 04/17/2014 09:15 AM, Steve Hay wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 17 April 2014 07:46, Jan Kaluža <jkal...@redhat.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Fred, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> could you please sum up what's the current state of httpd24threading >>>>>>> branch? >>>>>>> I think you're the only one currently who knows what has to be done >>>>>>> before >>>>>>> we can release it somehow. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I've tried to read the mailing list to refresh my memory, but I'm not >>>>>>> sure >>>>>>> what has been fixed/done already during these 3 months. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I think it's mostly been me and you working on it, actually! >>>>>> >>>>>> I've said before that I need to fix some Windows test failures and >>>>>> then (assuming *nix doesn't have any outstanding of its own) I'll be >>>>>> happy to merge this branch into trunk and we can get a release going. >>>>>> >>>>>> My current list of failures is: >>>>>> >>>>>> Test Summary Report >>>>>> ------------------- >>>>>> t\compat\conn_rec.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 2 Failed: 0) >>>>>> [new failure for 2.4.x] >>>>>> Parse errors: Bad plan. You planned 4 tests but ran 2. >>>>>> t\modperl\local_env.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 6 Failed: 1) >>>>>> Failed test: 6 >>>>>> t\modperl\merge.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 10 Failed: 3) >>>>>> Failed tests: 3, 6, 9 >>>>>> t\modperl\merge2.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 10 Failed: 3) >>>>>> Failed tests: 3, 6, 9 >>>>>> t\modperl\merge3.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 10 Failed: 3) >>>>>> Failed tests: 3, 6, 9 >>>>>> t\modules\cgi.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 5 Failed: 5) >>>>>> Failed tests: 1-5 >>>>>> t\modules\cgi2.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 5 Failed: 5) >>>>>> Failed tests: 1-5 >>>>>> t\modules\cgipost.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 6 Failed: 5) >>>>>> Failed tests: 2-6 >>>>>> t\modules\cgipost2.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 6 Failed: 5) >>>>>> Failed tests: 2-6 >>>>>> t\modules\cgiupload.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 2 Failed: 2) >>>>>> [with LWP only] >>>>>> Failed tests: 1-2 >>>>>> t\modules\cgiupload2.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 2 Failed: 2) >>>>>> [with LWP only] >>>>>> Failed tests: 1-2 >>>>>> t\protocol\echo_block.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 3 Failed: 2) >>>>>> [new failure for 2.4.x] >>>>>> Failed tests: 2-3 >>>>>> t\protocol\echo_nonblock.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 3 Failed: 1) >>>>>> [new failure for 2.4.x] >>>>>> Failed test: 2 >>>>>> t\protocol\echo_timeout.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 5 Failed: 4) >>>>>> [new failure for 2.4.x] >>>>>> Failed tests: 2-5 >>>>>> t\protocol\pseudo_http.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 13 Failed: 9) >>>>>> [new failure for 2.4.x] >>>>>> Failed tests: 3-8, 11-13 >>>>>> Files=252, Tests=2938, 848 wallclock secs ( 2.26 usr + 0.36 sys = >>>>>> 2.62 >>>>>> CPU) >>>>>> >>>>>> The ones marked 'new failure for 2.4.x' fail with 2.4.x but not with >>>>>> 2.2.x so they are particularly worrying for 2.4.x support, but note >>>>>> also that *none* of the above tests fail with 2.2.x when using trunk >>>>>> (or mod_perl-2.08), which is also quite worrying. >>>>>> >>>>>> What is the current state of play on *nix? Which tests, if any, fail >>>>>> using: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I've had finally some time to do the tests. It's run on Fedora 20, >>>>> httpd-2.4.9 and httpd-2.2.23. See below. >>>>> >>>>>> (1) httpd24threading + httpd-2.4.x >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> t/compat/conn_rec.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 2 Failed: 0) >>>>> >>>>> Parse errors: Bad plan. You planned 4 tests but ran 2. >>>>> >>>>> ^ This is expected problem for now. It's caused by renamed "remote_ip" >>>>> and >>>>> "remote_addr" in httpd-2.4. I was not able to put proper version check >>>>> in >>>>> this test (probably my lack of Perl knowledge). >>>>> >>>>> t/modules/cgi.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 5 Failed: 2) >>>>> Failed tests: 2, 5 >>>>> t/modules/cgi2.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 5 Failed: 1) >>>>> Failed test: 3 >>>>> t/modules/cgipost.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 6 Failed: 1) >>>>> Failed test: 4 >>>>> t/modules/cgipost2.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 6 Failed: 1) >>>>> Failed test: 4 >>>>> t/modules/cgiupload.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 2 Failed: 1) >>>>> Failed test: 1 >>>>> t/modules/cgiupload2.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 2 Failed: 1) >>>>> Failed test: 2 >>>>> >>>>> ^ All these are caused by r1491887 - >>>>> /perl/modperl/trunk/t/modperl/local_env.t. Should we revert this >>>>> commit? >>>>> >>>>>> (2) httpd24threading + httpd-2.2.x >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> t/api/server_const.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 6 Failed: 2) >>>>> Failed tests: 5-6 >>>>> t/modperl/setupenv2.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 23 Failed: 7) >>>>> Failed tests: 17-23 >>>>> t/modules/cgi.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 5 Failed: 2) >>>>> Failed tests: 2, 5 >>>>> t/modules/cgi2.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 5 Failed: 1) >>>>> Failed test: 3 >>>>> t/modules/cgipost.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 6 Failed: 1) >>>>> Failed test: 4 >>>>> t/modules/cgipost2.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 6 Failed: 1) >>>>> Failed test: 4 >>>>> t/modules/cgiupload.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 2 Failed: 1) >>>>> Failed test: 1 >>>>> t/modules/cgiupload2.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 2 Failed: 1) >>>>> Failed test: 2 >>>>> >>>>> CGI tests fails for the same reason as in the previous case. Other >>>>> tests >>>>> fail *also* for trunk + httpd-2.2.x (see below). >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> (3) trunk (or mod_perl-2.08) + httpd 2.2.x >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> trunk + httpd-2.2.23: >>>>> >>>>> t/api/server_const.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 6 Failed: 2) >>>>> Failed tests: 5-6 >>>>> t/modperl/setupenv2.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 23 Failed: 7) >>>>> Failed tests: 17-23 >>>>> t/modules/cgi.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 5 Failed: 2) >>>>> Failed tests: 2, 5 >>>>> t/modules/cgi2.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 5 Failed: 1) >>>>> Failed test: 3 >>>>> t/modules/cgipost.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 6 Failed: 1) >>>>> Failed test: 4 >>>>> t/modules/cgipost2.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 6 Failed: 1) >>>>> Failed test: 4 >>>>> t/modules/cgiupload.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 2 Failed: 1) >>>>> Failed test: 1 >>>>> t/modules/cgiupload2.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 2 Failed: 1) >>>>> Failed test: 2 >>>>> >>>>> Same as httpd-2.2.23 + httpd24threading branch. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> ? >>>>>> >>>>>> If you have failures in (1) that aren't in (2), or failures in either >>>>>> that aren't in (3) then we need eyes on them to try to get them fixed. >>>>>> Perhaps *nix people could focus on failures that are common between >>>>>> *nix and Windows, and I'll focus on Windows failures that aren't seen >>>>>> on *nix? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> From the tests above it looks to me that tests failing for >>>>> httpd24threading >>>>> branch are not httpd-2.4.x related on Linux. The same tests failing >>>>> with >>>>> httpd-2.2.x and trunk fail also with httpd-2.4.x and httpd24therading >>>>> branch. >>>>> >>>>> I think from my point of view on Linux, it should be possible to merge >>>>> httpd24threading branch with trunk without introducing any regression >>>>> which >>>>> would be visible on our test-suite. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> If we can't fix things any time soon then perhaps we should take a >>>>>> vote on whether to release as-is, with documentation updated to note >>>>>> the currently known problems? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I'm not able to help with Windows specific bugs because of lack of >>>>> knowledge >>>>> and time for that. But if we fix the bugs mentioned above, maybe we >>>>> could >>>>> release some alpha mod_perl with initial httpd-2.4 support and see what >>>>> happens. >>>>> >>>>> I have no knowledge to evaluate how hard it will be to fix mod_perl >>>>> with >>>>> httpd-2.4 on Windows. If I remember well, even httpd-2.4.x itself had >>>>> few >>>>> 2.4.x releases with some Windows related bugs... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> I am keen to see a mod_perl-2.09 with httpd-2.4.x support, but not if >>>>>> it's in a buggy state (especially on *nix) that will just generate a >>>>>> ton of bug reports and disappointed users. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> If the tests are passing and we don't have more people testing trunk, >>>>> we >>>>> will have to consider releasing something to get more testers and more >>>>> attention. >>>>> >>>>> We have httpd24threading branch in current Fedora for some time and >>>>> there >>>>> are no bug reports yet. Some people within Red Hat are using mod_perl >>>>> with >>>>> httpd-2.4 too. >>>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks for testing, and sorry I've taken so long to get back. >>>> >>>> So it looks like you're happy on Linux, except for one known failure >>>> (compat/conn_rec.t) and a bunch of failures caused by r1491887. >>>> >>>> I will try testing with that change reverted and see what results I >>>> get. Presumably it will fix the same things that it fixes for you; I'm >>>> curious to see whether it also fixes anything else. >>>> >>>> Aside from that, we have two sets of failures on Windows only: >>>> >>>> - modperl/local_env.t & merge*.t failing with either httpd-2.2 or 2.4, >>>> but they work with trunk (on httpd-2.2, obviously) >>>> >>>> - protocol/echo_block.t, echo_nonblock.t, echo_timeout.t & >>>> pseudo_httpd.t failing with httpd-2.4 only >>>> >>>> I've looked at all of these before and made little headway. I will >>>> look again while I play with reverting r1491887, but otherwise I fear >>>> we're going to have to release 2.0.9 with these known Windows failures >>>> so that it doesn't hold up an otherwise good Linux release any longer. >>>> >>>> So I will probably start merging httpd24threading back to trunk soon >>>> if there are no objections... >>> >>> >>> >>> That sounds great :). From my point of view it's good plan. I would vote >>> for >>> releasing some alpha version so we could get some more testing like the >>> one >>> provided by Alexander earlier this week. >>> >>> For me the Linux version is working properly on Fedora, but on different >>> distributions and systems we could find out more bugs like that one, but >>> without anyone else testing httpd24threading branch it will be quite hard >>> to >>> move with httpd-2.4 support. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Jan Kaluza >>> >> >> With r1491887 reverted I now have all tests passing when using >> httpd-2.2 (yay! that makes me much happier), and with httpd-2.4 I only >> have the expected failure plus one of the sets of Windows-specific >> failures (protocol/echo_block.t, echo_nonblock.t, echo_timeout.t & >> pseudo_httpd.t). >> >> That would be acceptable for release (I really wasn't happy with a new >> release breaking 2.2 support...) so I think we'll have to revert >> r1491887 for now, and then I'll get merging stuff back to trunk after >> looking at that remaining group of failures again. >> > > Great, will you do the reverting part too? >
Yes, I've just done it (on the branch), including both of our test results to document why it has been necessary. This will get merged into trunk soon when I merge the rest of the branch back too. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@perl.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@perl.apache.org