retitle -1 "autopkgtest hgsubversion shouldn't need network connectivity" severity -1 wishlist thanks
On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 06:50:43AM +0100, Martin Pitt wrote: > Hey Javi, Hi Martin, > Javi Merino [2014-02-10 22:31 +0000]: > > > In Ubuntu's CI machinery we don't have access to outside servers > > > like alioth. > > Actually, we recently fixed that by setting correct $http[s]_proxy > variables. So as long as mercurial respects those, it should actually > work now. (Just FYI) > > > > Would you accept a patch that sets up a local svn repository with > > > some example commits and then imports from that? This makes the > > > test independent of network, connectivity, or alioth problems, and > > > as autopkgtest is primarily meant to be a "do I have everything > > > required in the package" smoketest, it should suffice. > > > > I'd definitely accept it. I don't really like the current test for > > hgsubversion, it's just the best I could come up with. > > Ack, thanks. I'll keep that on my list. Ok, I'm lowering the priority of the bug to wishlist, as it's something we'd like to improve in the package but not urgent. Cheers, Javi
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