[devel] [APT PATCH] test/integration/framework/test-apt-method-http*: use nginx as a forking daemon

[Dmitry V. Levin]

On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 06:39:01AM +0300, Ivan Zakharyaschev wrote:
> This is needed not to send requests to nginx before it is ready to
> listen: when the main process forks and exits, nginx is considered to
> be ready.
> 
> Without this change, I observed a failure in the http test, but not
> the https one, probably, because the delay in the https test was
> larger due to an extra package being built:
> 
> Run Testcase (22/29) test-apt-method-http
> Building package: simple-package
> Test for successful execution of apt-get update …
> Err http://localhost x86_64 release
>   Could not connect to localhost:8080 (127.0.0.1). - connect (111 Connection refused)
> 
> However:
> 
> Run Testcase (23/29) test-apt-method-https
> Building package: simple-package
> Building package: conflicting-package-one
> Test for successful execution of apt-get update … PASS
> Test that package(s) are not installed with rpm -q simple-package … PASS
> Test for successful execution of apt-get install simple-package … PASS
> Test that package(s) are installed with rpm -q simple-package … PASS
> Pinning invalid key in apt
> Test for failure in execution of apt-get update … PASS
> Test that package(s) are not installed with rpm -q conflicting-package-one … PASS
> Test for failure in execution of apt-get install conflicting-package-one … PASS
> Test that package(s) are not installed with rpm -q conflicting-package-one … PASS

Apparently, this fix is insufficient, I experience sporadic failures
in these nginx-based tests.  Something racy is still there.


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