Call for testing: OpenSSH 9.7

[Corinna Vinschen]

On Mar  7 02:14, Damien Miller wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Mar 2024, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> 
> > Hi Damien,
> > 
> > On Mar  5 11:24, Damien Miller wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > OpenSSH 9.7p1 is almost ready for release, so we would appreciate testing
> > > on as many platforms and systems as possible. This is a bugfix release.
> > 
> > Tested on Cygwin 3.5.1.
> > 
> > I have a testsuite failure in the dynamic-forward testcase.
> > 
> > trace: will use ProxyCommand /home/corinna/tmp/openssh/openssh-9.7p1-1.x86_64/build/regress/netcat -x 127.0.0.1:4243 -X
> > trace: wait for sshd
> > trace: test -D forwarding
> > trace: start dynamic -D forwarding, fork to background
> > trace: testing ssh socks version 4 host 127.0.0.1 (-D)
> > FAIL: ssh failed with exit status 255
> > [...]
> > 
> > I attached the tar file with the logs.
> 
> Unfortunately the logs don't show anything of use here. This test seems
> to be working in our CI
> 
> https://github.com/openssh/openssh-portable/actions/runs/8166331476/job/22324927234#step:11:803

This is weird, in particular because you're running this on the same
Cygwin release.

Could this be triggered by firewall settings or something like that?

> I'll see if I can reproduce the failure.

Thanks,
Corinna