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Re: network lockdown on mips build daemons



"Zack Weinberg" <zackw@panix.com> wrote:

Hi,

> I would rather not disable the network-server tests altogether.
> Running the test suite on Debian's buildds is essentially the only way
> either I or upstream can test the program on architectures other than
> x86/amd64, and it's not a useful program if its networking code is
> broken.  The network activity in the testsuite is strictly on the
> loopback interface, which I personally think should be allowed in

Hmm. I'm pretty sure this has been discussed in the past, though I
can't remember in which thread this was nor the outcome of the
discussion.

Should easy to dig up on the web, though.

JB.

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