-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On 08/26/2015 03:34 PM, Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 08/25/2015 08:59 PM, Matt Riedemann wrote: >> >> >> On 8/25/2015 10:04 AM, Thomas Goirand wrote: >>> On 08/25/2015 03:42 PM, Thomas Goirand wrote: >>>> Hi, [...] Anyway, the result is that mock 1.3 broke 9 >>>> packages at least in Kilo, currently in Sid [1]. Maybe, as >>>> packages gets rebuilt, I'll get more bug reports. This >>>> really, is a depressing situation. [...] >>> >>> Some ppl on IRC explained to me what the situation was, which >>> is that the mock API has been wrongly used, and some tests were >>> in fact wrongly passing, so indeed, this is one of the rare >>> cases where breaking the API probably made sense. >>> >>> As it doesn't bring anything to repair these tests, I'm just >>> not running them in Kilo from now on, using something like >>> this: >>> >>> --subunit 'tests\.unit\.(?!.*foo.*) >>> >>> Please comment if you think that's the wrong way to go. Also, >>> has some of these been repaired in the stable/kilo branch? >> >> I seem to remember some projects backporting the test fixes to >> stable/kilo but ultimately we just capped mock on the stable >> branches to avoid this issue there. > > I really wish that nothing of this kind was even possible. Adding > such an upper cap is like hiding the dust under the carpet: it > doesn't remove the issue, it just hides it. We really have too much > of these in OpenStack. Fixing broken tests was the correct thing to > do, IMO. >
I think whoever is interested in raising a cap is free to send patches and get it up. I don't think those patches would be blocked. Ihar -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJV3coRAAoJEC5aWaUY1u57FBsH/05W80HXQRLlGARiN4K5SA8T kC8dVlKx7OPcg/XY77GMHn/oacPErXcPQFreWW1EHwFpIFePNroE1mrwZjIkgy5L ehsn/I7B3lhKLq3yqlE+MdyoeCcgXBW/Hi4DzMGEu+Os59dYc+LrO5vAjEieoU50 SsqfsHBoJo4SjtgoJdp0Q/dlaVlXuetCF5I/DWvhvJVrYuJBHIFjORTjkc6RZOOU Ke+bBRjbxJFYcTDWlE8AHzssfIDCnYlDv9+pFv+JO+tCqxIhiOraVxq+sD60fJww pExbjkZikhrRaqzzdLnYm0/ZDNzPS/UO+JSEZPFwu/pUGc7ztB/7+1PFf2oyftI= =TEyG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- __________________________________________________________________________ OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Unsubscribe: [email protected]?subject:unsubscribe http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
