Re: [TCLCORE] Some tests require Internet access

[Harald O. <har...@el...>]

Am 13.06.2024 um 16:29 schrieb Reinhard Max:
> Hi,
> 
> while preparing the SUSE RPMs for Tcl9 I came across some tests which 
> break in restricted build environments that have no internet access for 
> security reasons. More specifically some of the httpProxy tests try to 
> access www.google.com and fail like this:
> 
> ---- Test generated error; Return code was: 1
> ---- Return code should have been one of: 0 2
> ---- errorInfo: couldn't open socket: Temporary failure in name resolution
>      while executing
> "http::geturl http://www.google.com/"
> 
> I think depending on the intention of these tests they should either 
> have a constraint that skips them when there is no internet 
> connectivity, or they should use a local dummy web server instead of 
> reaching out to google.
> 
> cu
> Reinhard

Great finding. Will you file a ticket or shall I do it for you?

Thank you and take care,
Harald