On Sat, Oct 02, 2021 at 10:45:48AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com> writes:
> > build-farm.conf.sample defaults to git_ignore_mirror_failure=>1. With that
> > setting, if a buildfarm member SSL setup breaks, the member will appear to be
> > functioning, but it will find no changes to test:
>
> > Sat Oct 2 04:35:22 2021: buildfarm run for frogfish:REL9_6_STABLE starting
> > git version 1.7.10.4 too old for automatic default branch update
> > frogfish:REL9_6_STABLE [04:35:23] checking out source ...
> > frogfish:REL9_6_STABLE [04:35:58] checking if build run needed ...
> > frogfish:REL9_6_STABLE [04:35:58] No build required: last status = Fri Sep 24 23:15:14 2021 GMT, current snapshot =
SatSep 25 14:53:55 2021 GMT, changed files = 0
>
> FWIW, if you are using run_branches.pl, the failure will happen earlier.
> What I am getting on prairiedog is
>
> error getting branches of interest: 500 Can't connect to buildfarm.postgresql.org:443 (certificate verify failed) at
./run_branches.plline 201.
That will indeed happen first if your config reaches pgstatus.pl via an
https:// URL (the default) and meanwhile Perl and git use the same SSL library
and certificate store. frogfish does use run_branches.pl, but it doesn't meet
those other conditions.