[PATCH] posix: Make tst-getaddrinfo5 an xtest due to Internet requirement [BZ #20826]

Aurelien Jarno aurelien@aurel32.net
Tue Nov 14 20:17:00 GMT 2017


On 2017-11-13 14:22, Florian Weimer wrote:
> We have additional coverage of getaddrinfo through the resolv tests, so
> the loss of default test coverage seems acceptable.
> 
> 2017-11-13  Florian Weimer  <fweimer@redhat.com>
> 
> 	[BZ #20826]
> 	Turn posix/tst-getaddrinfo5 into xtest due to Internet requirement.
> 	* posix/Makefile (tests): Remove tst-getaddrinfo5.
> 	(xtests): Add tst-getaddrinfo5.
> 

IMHO, this test should succeed even without network access, provided
that /etc/hosts contains an entry for localhost, which is something
pretty standard. However nss_files only consider exact matching, and
doesn't consider 'localhost.' being the same as 'localhost'.

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