Re: Testsuite failures on Ubuntu's autobuilders

[Ben Pfaff]

I haven't done anything to address that one yet, and I don't
think that John has either.

bojo42 <address@hidden> writes:

> I let it rebuild for precise with current Git and while the 180 & 181
> are fixed just fine, there still is an error with the 439 test:
>
> https://launchpadlibrarian.net/97273119/buildlog_ubuntu-precise-i386.pspp_0.7.9%2Bgit20120318-0ubuntu1~bojo1~precise1_FAILEDTOBUILD.txt.gz
>  
>
> Am Mittwoch, den 14.03.2012, 22:15 -0700 schrieb Ben Pfaff:
>> Ben Pfaff <address@hidden> writes:
>> 
>> > John Darrington <address@hidden> writes:
>> >
>> >> 180 and 181 both relate to reading of openoffice.org
>> >> spreadsheet files and seem to be just warnings.  I wonder why
>> >> the problem didn't show up on debian?  Maybe a different libxml
>> >> library?  Since this xml is generated by openoffice itself,
>> >> there's probably not much we can do if libxml thinks it is
>> >> wrong.  Perhaps we should just change the test to ignore the
>> >> warning.
>> >
>> > Looking through my own builder's logs, I see at least three
>> > failures of these tests on different days (Feb. 29 and March 2
>> > and 3):
>> >
>> > http://pspp.benpfaff.org/~blp/pspp-master/20120229030501/testsuite.dir/
>> > http://pspp.benpfaff.org/~blp/pspp-master/20120302030501/testsuite.dir/
>> > http://pspp.benpfaff.org/~blp/pspp-master/20120303030503/testsuite.dir/
>> >
>> > Must be something nondeterministic at work.
>> 
>> I found it with valgrind and fixed it with this commit:

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