On 04/23/2013 10:44 AM, Dmitry V. Levin wrote: > On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 10:11:46AM +0100, Pádraig Brady wrote: >> On 04/23/2013 08:32 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: >>> >>> Not looked into this in any detail yet, but just a note that the >>> getaddrinfo test is now failing in Fedora Rawhide. This failure >>> started to happen within the last week. >>> >>> system error: Connection refused >>> system error: Connection refused >>> system error: Connection refused >>> system error: Connection refused >>> FAIL: test-getaddrinfo >>> >>> Because this is a connection problem, it's remotely possible this has >>> happened because of a change in Koji (the Fedora build system) which >>> has no network access. >>> >>> Full build log: >>> http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org//work/tasks/180/5290180/build.log >>> >>> Versions of things: >>> http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org//work/tasks/180/5290180/root.log >>> >>> The version of gnulib is about a month old. I will try a newer one >>> shortly. >> >> I don't think the test should fail on any system error actually. > > This is not quite an "any system error", but rather a glibc bug: > http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15339 > The fix was submitted to libc-alpha and is waiting for review: > http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2013-04/msg00248.html
Thanks for the info. I'm still thinking the gnulib patch should be applied though, as you wouldn't want to indicate a gnulib issue if you ran out of file descriptors on the system for example? cheers, Pádraig.