Call for testing: OpenSSH 7.8

[Jakub Jelen]

On Fri, 2018-08-17 at 10:56 -0700, Darren Tucker wrote:
> On 17 August 2018 at 10:45, Darren Tucker <dtucker at dtucker.net>
> wrote:
> > On 17 August 2018 at 08:21, Jeff Wieland <wieland at purdue.edu>
> > wrote:
> > > On SPARC Solaris 10, using Solaris' native OpenSSL and Solaris
> > > Studio 12.2, I got the following errors:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > run test agent-getpeereid.sh ...
> > > ssh-add did not fail for nobody: 1 < 2
> > 
> > I'm not sure why this might be.  It passes for me on Solaris 10 x86
> > with gcc.  I suggest adding a "set -x" at the start of
> > agent-getpeereid.sh and running the test ("make tests
> > LTESTS=agent-getpeereid.sh SKIP_UNIT=1") and see what it's doing
> > under
> > the covers.
> 
> Correction on the command: you'll need to also set SUDO:
> SUDO=sudo make tests SKIP_UNIT=1 LTESTS=agent-getpeereid

Please, document these missing environment variables in the
README.regress file. Every time I search for their names and their
usage, I have to go through the Makefile.

I hope I covered all the missing in the attached patch, but feel free
to improve the patch or add more missing.


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diff --git a/regress/README.regress b/regress/README.regress
index 86785501..aee3e3c2 100644
--- a/regress/README.regress
+++ b/regress/README.regress
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ TEST_SSH_SSH_CONFOPTS: Configuration directives to
be added to ssh_config
 	before running each test.
 TEST_SSH_SSHD_CONFOPTS: Configuration directives to be added to
sshd_config
 	before running each test.
+SKIP_UNIT: Skip unit tests.
+USE_VALGRIND: Run the tests under valgrind memory checker.
+LTESTS: Space separated list of of tests (filenames without the .sh
extension)
+	to run.
 
 
 Individual tests.
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Thanks,
-- 
Jakub Jelen
Software Engineer
Security Technologies
Red Hat, Inc.