Tests still failing in 4.13

[Aurélien Gâteau]

On Fri, Apr 4, 2014, at 1:11, Aurélien Gâteau wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 30, 2014, at 16:42, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > Hello people, at the moment we have various 4.13 projects failing.
> > 
> > Since we promised a while ago to not release without failing tests we
> > have
> > 10 days until tagging to fix the tests or we'll have to delay the
> > release.
> > 
> > If you need some environment to be running, it'd be good if your test
> > could
> > bring it up automagically, if not please talk with Ben I'm sure he'll
> > be more than happy to try to help you in providing you that environment.
> > 
> > I am also open to be convinced that the test is right and that it's
> > unfixable
> > to run correctly on jenkins, but make sure you are really convincing if
> > you
> > resort to that ;-)
> > 
> > Gwenview (2 failing tests)
> >  http://build.kde.org/view/KDE%20SC%20stable/job/gwenview_stable/196/testReport/
> 
> I disabled the failing test in semanticinfobackendtest (that test did
> not 
> make sense anymore with Baloo), but I can't reproduce the failure in 
> placetreemodeltest.
> 
> The failure happens at setup time: the tests tries to rm kde
> configuration 
> dir (ie $KDEHOME, after checking it ends with ".kde-unit-test"). Failing 
> snippet is the following:
> 
>     QString confDir = qgetenv("KDEHOME");
>     QVERIFY(confDir.endsWith(".kde-unit-test")); // Better safe than
>     sorry
>     if (QFileInfo(confDir).isDir()) {
>         bool ok = KIO::NetAccess::del(KUrl::fromPath(confDir), 0);
>         QVERIFY(ok);
>     }
> 
> the QVERIFY(ok) fails on CI, but not on my box. It sounds like another 
> situation where QFileInfo and KIO disagree. Ideas are welcome.

FYI, that test just passed. Looks like a race condition :/. On the other
hand, Gwenview is green now \o/.

Aurélien