[Spice-devel] [vdagent-win PATCH] tests: Workaround a possible ImageMagick bug

[Christophe Fergeau]

On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 07:46:29AM -0400, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> > 
> > On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 11:30:38AM +0100, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> > > Some release of ImageMagick contains a bug in compare
> > > utility which uses uninitialized data.
> > > This currently happens on Fedora 25 and 26.
> > 
> > nack, this happens to fix it on a specific scenario, there is absolutely
> > no guarantee this is going to "work" everywhere.
> > Let's fix imagemagick instead. If that's a very big issue, we can
> > disable this test for problematic imagemagik versions.
> > 
> > Christophe
> > 
> 
> Bug opened
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500681
> 
> Hard to detect problematic versions.
> But they are alredy working on the issue so will be hopefully
> be fixed soon.

The workaround could be added to the f25/f26 package for now as
downstream patches if needed, we can just assume people running the
testsuite on their own machine know what they are doing ;)

Christophe
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