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.

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