Bug 15517

Summary:	False positive "FAIL: test mbox format"
Product:	[Yocto Project Subprojects] Patchwork/Patchtest	Reporter:	Livius <egyszeregy>
Component:	Patchtest	Assignee:	Trevor Gamblin <tgamblin>
Status:	ACCEPTED ---	QA Contact:
Severity:	normal
Priority:	Medium
Version:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	6.2
Hardware:	x86
OS:	Multiple
Whiteboard:
OS type for building Yocto:	---	Type of Regression:	---
Verified:		Documentation change:	Don't know

Description Livius 2024-06-15 11:08:39 UTC

Something is not work well in patch test, because it says "FAIL: test mbox format" but in real it is fine in openembedded forum list.

https://lists.openembedded.org/g/openembedded-core/topic/106531811#msg200420
https://lists.openembedded.org/g/openembedded-core/topic/patch_archiver_bbclass_fix/106531570

https://lists.openembedded.org/g/openembedded-core/message/200651?p=%2C%2C%2C100%2C0%2C0%2C0%3A%3Acreated%2C%2Carchiver.bbclass%2C100%2C2%2C0%2C106666564
https://lists.openembedded.org/g/openembedded-core/message/200650?p=%2C%2C%2C100%2C0%2C0%2C0%3A%3Acreated%2C%2Carchiver.bbclass%2C100%2C2%2C0%2C106666515

Comment 1 Livius 2024-06-16 11:39:50 UTC

Same issue here:
https://lists.openembedded.org/g/openembedded-core/topic/106693968?p=%2C%2C%2C100%2C0%2C0%2C0%3A%3Arecentpostdate%2C%2C%2C100%2C2%2C0%2C0&allview=1

In forum list it seems OK:
https://lists.openembedded.org/g/openembedded-core/topic/patch_populate_sdk_base/106693110

Comment 2 Trevor Gamblin 2024-08-31 13:27:13 UTC

I think this is an encoding issue on Patchwork's end. Will think about whether patchtest can be tweaked to handle it.

Comment 3 Trevor Gamblin 2025-03-07 11:19:29 UTC

Another example of encoding issues found by viewing the mbox for this submission:

https://patchwork.yoctoproject.org/project/oe-core/patch/20250307103950.3859258-1-peng.zhang1.cn@windriver.com/