2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

M Makefile.am
A gnu/packages/patches/libevent-dns-tests.patch

@@ 151,6 151,7 @@ dist_patch_DATA =					\
   gnu/packages/patches/guile-1.8-cpp-4.5.patch		\
   gnu/packages/patches/guile-default-utf8.patch		\
   gnu/packages/patches/guile-relocatable.patch		\
+  gnu/packages/patches/libevent-dns-tests.patch		\
   gnu/packages/patches/libtool-skip-tests.patch		\
   gnu/packages/patches/lsh-guile-compat.patch		\
   gnu/packages/patches/lsh-no-root-login.patch		\

@@ 0,0 1,16 @@
+Disable tests that rely on usable DNS lookups, which aren't available
+in build chroots.
+
+--- libevent-2.0.21-stable/test/regress_dns.c	2013-01-20 22:32:09.000000000 +0100
++++ libevent-2.0.21-stable/test/regress_dns.c	2013-01-20 22:32:30.000000000 +0100
+@@ -1827,10 +1827,6 @@ end:
+ 
+ struct testcase_t dns_testcases[] = {
+ 	DNS_LEGACY(server, TT_FORK|TT_NEED_BASE),
+-	DNS_LEGACY(gethostbyname, TT_FORK|TT_NEED_BASE|TT_NEED_DNS),
+-	DNS_LEGACY(gethostbyname6, TT_FORK|TT_NEED_BASE|TT_NEED_DNS),
+-	DNS_LEGACY(gethostbyaddr, TT_FORK|TT_NEED_BASE|TT_NEED_DNS),
+-	{ "resolve_reverse", dns_resolve_reverse, TT_FORK, NULL, NULL },
+ 	{ "search", dns_search_test, TT_FORK|TT_NEED_BASE, &basic_setup, NULL },
+ 	{ "search_cancel", dns_search_cancel_test,
+ 	  TT_FORK|TT_NEED_BASE, &basic_setup, NULL },