[Nix-dev] Re: [PATCH] Fix git-send-email.

[David Brown]

On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 04:55:57PM +0200, Peter Simons wrote:

>unfortunately, two of the Perl packages that were added in order to
>support "git send-email" don't build on the build farm:
>
>  http://hydra.nixos.org/build/409377
>
>It appears that the build phase works fine, but the regression test
>suites don't. Do you happen to have an idea what might be causing this
>problem?

Does Hydra do something to prevent network tests?  Both of these
packages are network libraries, so if that's the case, the tests will
probably need to be disabled.  I can send another patch for that.

David