Re: "Arch: all" package FTBFS due to test needing network access - RC?

[Goswin von Brederlow <brederlo@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>]

Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org> writes:

> Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> writes:
>
>> Interactive tests or tests requiring network access should not have to
>> pass in order to build a package.
>
> What about tests that only require localhost be available?  I'd been
> puzzling over that for a bit with some of the Perl module tests.

Vservers have problems with localhost as you can have only one
127.0.0.1 in total. One of the amd64 is (was?) running as vserver adn
a few packages had problems with that.

MfG
        Goswin