Test suite with trailing blank lines parsing failure
Bug #393907 reported by
Javier Collado
This bug affects 1 person
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Checkbox |
Fix Released
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Low
|
Marc Tardif | ||
Bug Description
When writing a test file from scratch, if extra unexpected blank lines are found at the end of the file, a parsing error happens and no test case is run.
Looking into the logs a backtrace is found at suites_info plugin. Please find attached a test suite to reproduce the problem and the backtrace extracted from the logs.
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| Javier Collado (javier.collado) wrote | #1 |
| Changed in checkbox: | |
| assignee: | nobody → Marc Tardif (cr3) |
| importance: | Undecided → Low |
| milestone: | none → 0.8-alpha3 |
| status: | New → In Progress |
Revision history for this message
| Marc Tardif (cr3) wrote | #2 |
| Changed in checkbox: | |
| status: | In Progress → Fix Committed |
| Changed in checkbox: | |
| status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
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This is actually the proper behavior and your template file does not adhere to the format compliant with Debian templates. If you ran your template against Debconf:
Anyways, aside from the fun of Debian packaging, Checkbox can be slightly more flexible. So, I've pushed a branch for review which extends the parser to allow for an arbitrary number of newlines between and at the end of the test definitions.