The test is fixed.  It's included in my PR #103, along with the
revised Dockerfile.

On Thu, Aug 6, 2020 at 11:03 AM Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Precisely. That’s another technique we’ve used in rng.
>
> -Ropb
>
> > On Aug 6, 2020, at 11:01 AM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Or alternatively, if using random values each time, have it retry the
> > test with a different value. It's typically better to use an actual
> > property testing library for these types of tests anyways. One example
> > library I found is https://jqwik.net/ (these types of testing
> > libraries are more common in functional programming like in Scala).
> >
> > On Thu, 6 Aug 2020 at 09:59, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Choose a seed value for the `new Random()` constructor and the tests
> >> will be deterministic.
> >>
> >> On Thu, 6 Aug 2020 at 09:57, Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> On Aug 6, 2020, at 10:56 AM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> This is all fine and good but how would you fix the test such that it 
> >>>> does
> >>>> not fail randomly. PR anyone?
> >>>
> >>> Either static inputs for determinism, or putting a probabilistic boundary 
> >>> in which the solution can fall.
> >>>
> >>> -Rob
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Gary
> >>>>
> >>>> On Thu, Aug 6, 2020 at 10:54 AM Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> The ECC stuff I mostly learned about from various Bernstein papers
> >>>>> like this one: https://cr.yp.to/newelliptic/nistecc-20160106.pdf
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Thu, 6 Aug 2020 at 09:50, Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> On Aug 6, 2020, at 10:42 AM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Well, for testing RNGs, I can understand using property testing, yes.
> >>>>>>> It would also be useful for testing fuzzing scenarios like making sure
> >>>>>>> the GCM tag is invalid for any random input data (giving a near zero
> >>>>>>> probability of valid data) or that an elliptic curve implementation
> >>>>>>> doesn't leak out information about points outside the curve or respond
> >>>>>>> to invalid inputs improperly or things like that.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> +1 - the elliptic curve stuff I’ll have to defer to you on as I’m less 
> >>>>>> a
> >>>>> number theorist and more of a logician.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> -Rob
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> On Thu, 6 Aug 2020 at 09:37, Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> On Aug 6, 2020, at 10:33 AM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> Now I hope we don't have unit tests depending on non-static state 
> >>>>>>>>> for
> >>>>>>>>> its random number generator! ;)
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> We actually do have a considerable number of those in our projects
> >>>>> where we use probabilistic epsilons on the output. See commons-rng. 
> >>>>> Note,
> >>>>> Gilles is quite good at writing such tests.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> -Rob
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> I'd expect a crypto library's test
> >>>>>>>>> suites to include several hard-coded known-good and known-bad
> >>>>>>>>> ciphertexts with static keys/IVs similar to the test cases presented
> >>>>>>>>> in their RFCs (especially since said tests are typically small 
> >>>>>>>>> enough
> >>>>>>>>> to copy/paste the binary data fairly easily).
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> On Thu, 6 Aug 2020 at 08:19, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Aug 6, 2020 at 8:31 AM Alex Remily <alex.rem...@gmail.com>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> No problem.  I'll do it when I get home tonight.
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> Thanks Alex!
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> Gary
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Aug 6, 2020, 8:25 AM Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Alex,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>> Would you mind creating that ticket with that info?
> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you,
> >>>>>>>>>>>> Gary
> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Aug 6, 2020, 08:10 Alex Remily <alex.rem...@gmail.com>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> That is an intermittent issue that I haven't been able to
> >>>>> reliably
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> reproduce.  As I recall, the test that's failing is supposed to
> >>>>> fail,
> >>>>>>>>>>> but
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> in a different way.  I think it's supposed to fail because of a
> >>>>> short
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> buffer but occasionally fails because of an internal error, and
> >>>>> when
> >>>>>>>>>>> that
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> happens this test fails.  I don't know when it was introduced.
> >>>>> We
> >>>>>>>>>>> should
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> probably document it in jira and or realese notes.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Aug 5, 2020, 10:53 PM Gary Gregory <
> >>>>> garydgreg...@gmail.com>
> >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi All:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am seeing what may be a random AEADBadTagException in
> >>>>>>>>>>> GcmCipherTest?
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> For example:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> [ERROR]
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>> testGcmTamperedData(org.apache.commons.crypto.cipher.GcmCipherTest)
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Time elapsed: 0.015 s  <<< ERROR!
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 881java.lang.Exception: Unexpected exception,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> expected<javax.crypto.AEADBadTagException> but
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> was<java.lang.InternalError>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 882     at
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>> org.apache.commons.crypto.cipher.GcmCipherTest.testGcmTamperedData(GcmCipherTest.java:224)
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 883
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 884
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Any thoughts?
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> The above is from
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>> https://travis-ci.org/github/apache/commons-crypto/jobs/715348986
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Gary
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> --
> >>>>>>>>> Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>
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