[Scons-dev] Test failures after recent PRs

[Russel Winder]

On Mon, 2016-11-28 at 20:30 -0500, William Blevins wrote:
> Bill,
> 
> I have some tests failing on Debian Stretch after the last few days
> of
> tests:
> 
>     test/D/DMD.py
>     test/D/DMD2.py
>     test/D/DMD2_Alt.py
>     test/D/HSTeoh/sconstest-libCompileOptions_dmd.py
>     test/D/HelloWorld/CompileAndLinkOneStep/sconstest-dmd.py
>     test/D/HelloWorld/CompileThenLinkTwoSteps/sconstest-dmd.py
>     test/D/Issues/2939_Ariovistus/sconstest-correctLinkOptions_dmd.py
>     test/D/Issues/2940_Ariovistus/sconstest-correctLinkOptions_dmd.py
>     test/D/Issues/2994/D_changed_DFLAGS_not_rebuilding.py
>     test/D/MixedDAndC/sconstest-dmd.py
>     test/D/MixedDAndC/sconstest-gdc.py
>     test/TEX/recursive_scanner_dependencies_import.py
> 
> I think the D-related tests could be related to a bug outside SCons,
> but
> the TEX one may be related legit.

I suspect the D bugs are because someone broke DMD on Debian/Ubuntu and
released it. I hear rumours that someone in the D development team is
panicking. In my view, they are not panicking anywhere near enough.

The current short term relief is to remove dmd from the CI server and
see if that helps. 




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