The only think I can tell so far is that I can't reproduce this
locally and I have no
idea on what might be different from my vs. jenkins environment that causes this
to happen.

-- Ivan

On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 10:28 PM, Stephen Benjamin <step...@redhat.com> wrote:
> Tasks, salt and a bunch of plugins are failing tests, has anyone has a chance 
> to look into it?  e.g.:
>
>   http://ci.theforeman.org/job/test_plugin_matrix/2015/#showFailuresLink
>
> This most recent failure has me thinking again about the difficulties of 
> being a plugin maintainer
> for Foreman.
>
> Would it be possible to get a standard plugin in Foreman's test matrix for 
> PR? Perhaps tasks is a good
> candidate.  Not on all databases/rubies, but something might help gain 
> awareness of the impact of
> certain changes on plugins. Katello is there, but it doesn't run all (any?) 
> of Foreman's tests.
>
> Along side that, we should be tracking what plugin maintainers need to do to 
> update from one release
> to the next.
>
> It really is a recurring problem for me, that Salt is constantly broken due 
> to incompatibilities
> introduced in Foreman.   We do a poor job of tracking them.  Maybe if I'm 
> lucky someone is nice
> enough to send a mail to foreman-dev. Or if the planets align, someone opens 
> a PR to foreman_salt
> and fixes it. But more often than not, my project just goes red and I have to 
> figure out why.
> But this is just a side thing, and I rarely get to immediately look at 
> failures.  They end up piling
> up.
>
> Very frustrating, as when I do find time to work on it, it's not to do 
> something cool, but just
> to figure out what changed in core and how to fix it in the plugin :-\
>
>
> - Stephen
>
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