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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-07 15:01:31 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-07 15:01:31 +0000 |
commit | c9cf025fadfe043f0f2f679e10d1207d8a158bb6 (patch) | |
tree | 3a94effe0bdc0a6814d8134f4ed840d7cc6b6f19 /debian/perl-framework/Apache-Test/ToDo | |
parent | Adding upstream version 2.4.57. (diff) | |
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Adding debian version 2.4.57-2.debian/2.4.57-2debian
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/debian/perl-framework/Apache-Test/ToDo b/debian/perl-framework/Apache-Test/ToDo new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4066558 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/perl-framework/Apache-Test/ToDo @@ -0,0 +1,111 @@ +- on linux most symbols are resolved on demand, but this is not the + case with certain other platforms. so testing on linux may not + detect some problems, exposed on other platforms. env var + PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 tries to resolve all symbols at load time. we + could always enforce that with this patch: + +--- Apache-Test/lib/Apache/TestRun.pm 16 Apr 2004 20:29:23 -0000 1.166 ++++ Apache-Test/lib/Apache/TestRun.pm 6 May 2004 04:43:01 -0000 +@@ -643,7 +643,7 @@ + } + close $sh; + +- $original_command = "ulimit -c unlimited; $original_command"; ++ $original_command = "ulimit -c unlimited; PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 $original_comma +nd"; + +- general config: adjust Apache/TestConfig.pm not to write irrelevant + httpd.conf sections (e.g. <IfModule prefork.c> for win32, and vice + versa, A-T knows exactly what mpm it needs to write the config for). + Thus reducing the clutter. + +- winnt case: Apache/TestConfig.pm config for <IfModule mpm_winnt.c> + before Apache-2.0.50 ThreadsPerChild had to be at least as big as + the number of Vhosts. This was fixed in 2.0.50. Since A-T knows the + httpd version, it shouldn't start so many threads for httpd >= + 2.0.50, but @MinClients@. Also add BACK_COMPAT_MARKER in the logic + so when no longer support httpd < 2.0.50, this logic could be removed. + +- sometimes the server aborts completely after the test suite has run + some of the tests (e.g. win32's server has crashed and no + replacement is available), but the client part continues to run + tests unaware of that problem. what would be nice to be able to + detect that the server is gone and somehow abort the test suite + +- Custom sticky config: invalidate invalid bits of the saved config, + e.g. if apxs is saved but can't be found on the filesystem. So if + someone installs Apache in one location, runs A-T which saves that + location, and then nukes Apache and reinstalls it into a different + location we should drop the previously saved config since the path + to apxs and/or httpd is now invalid. + +- Apache-Test doesn't run on IPv6 systems, need to change the + autogeneration of httpd.conf to support IPv6. It requires a + replacement of 'Listen 80' with 'Listen servername:80' + Philippe posted patch here: + http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-modperl-dev&m=105514290024419&w=2 + + For now, 127.0.0.1 will be hardcoded in the Listen directive, but a better + method would use this table: + + Apache \ OS | IPV4 | IPV6 + -------------------------------------------- + --enable-v4-mapped | 80 | 80 + --disable-v4-mapped | can't happen | 127.0.0.1:80 + + To more correctly pick the right Listen flavor. + +- Apache-Test assumes that any core file found under t/ was generated + by httpd, (and suggests the gdb invoking command) which is incorrect + in some cases. For example t/TEST -config, which is run by bin/perl, + may dump core as well. + +- consider not using the __DIE__ sighandler, but instead wrap the + potentially failing code in the eval trap blocks. + +- print STDERR is buffered in test handlers, whereas warn() works + normally. select() helps, but STDERR should be unbuffered in first + place. + +- If something goes wrong during the ./t/TEST's phase when all the + configuration files httpd.conf, etc. are generated, + t/conf/apache_test_config.pm now gets written, so t/TEST -clean can work + However if the problem happens during 'make test' for + some reason Makefile doesn't abort on exit from test_clean target, no + matter if I put exit -1, 0 or 1, and proceeds with run_tests target. + probably, since __DIE__ will stop the server. + + to reproduce the problem during configure() apply this patch: + +Index: Apache-Test/lib/Apache/TestConfigPerl.pm +=================================================================== +RCS file: /home/cvs/httpd-test/perl-framework/Apache-Test/lib/Apache/TestConfigPerl.pm,v +retrieving revision 1.38 +diff -u -r1.38 TestConfigPerl.pm +--- Apache-Test/lib/Apache/TestConfigPerl.pm 2001/10/18 04:18:16 1.38 ++++ Apache-Test/lib/Apache/TestConfigPerl.pm 2001/10/19 02:14:56 +@@ -347,6 +347,7 @@ + if (open $fh, $file) { + my $content = <$fh>; + close $fh; ++ require $file; + if ($content =~ /APACHE_TEST_CONFIGURE/m) { + eval { require $file }; + warn $@ if $@; + +- segfaults should be trapped and: + * the test routine should be aborted, since it's possible that some + other test will segfault too and overwrite the core file + + * it'd be cool to automatically generate the backtrace with help of + Devel::CoreStack and save it in the file + + * once we add the backtrace feature, we don't have to abort the rest + of the tests, but to save each bt as "backtrace.$test_path". + => this should be very useful in smoke testing + + * later, it'd be nice to integrate this with build/bugreport.pl, so + the bug report with the backtrace and everything we want to know + from user's machine, including their /etc/shadow (:-) will be + automatically posted to the list. + |