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-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/libevent.scm5
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/patches/libevent-2.1-skip-failing-test.patch24
2 files changed, 28 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/libevent.scm b/gnu/packages/libevent.scm
index ca59db390c..bef09f9538 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/libevent.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/libevent.scm
@@ -43,7 +43,10 @@
              (sha256
               (base32
                "1hhxnxlr0fsdv7bdmzsnhdz16fxf3jg2r6vyljcl3kj6pflcap4n"))
-             (patches (search-patches "libevent-2.1-dns-tests.patch"))))
+             (patches (search-patches "libevent-2.1-dns-tests.patch"
+                                      ;; XXX: Try removing this for > 2.1.8.
+                                      ;; https://github.com/libevent/libevent/issues/452
+                                      "libevent-2.1-skip-failing-test.patch"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (inputs
      `(("python" ,python-2)))           ; for 'event_rpcgen.py'
diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/libevent-2.1-skip-failing-test.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/libevent-2.1-skip-failing-test.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d9ea1d422d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gnu/packages/patches/libevent-2.1-skip-failing-test.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+These fail on 32-bit due to an overflow bug in the test program.
+
+See test/regress_util.c:1448.
+
+Upstream bug URL:
+
+https://github.com/libevent/libevent/issues/452
+
+diff --git a/test/regress_util.c b/test/regress_util.c
+index ef6a1487..4de501fc 100644
+--- a/test/regress_util.c
++++ b/test/regress_util.c
+@@ -1413,9 +1413,9 @@ static struct date_rfc1123_case {
+ 	{  1323648000, "Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT"},
+ #ifndef _WIN32
+ 	/** In win32 case we have max   "23:59:59 January 18, 2038, UTC" for time32 */
+-	{  4294967296, "Sun, 07 Feb 2106 06:28:16 GMT"} /* 2^32 */,
++	//{  4294967296, "Sun, 07 Feb 2106 06:28:16 GMT"} /* 2^32 */,
+ 	/** In win32 case we have max "23:59:59, December 31, 3000, UTC" for time64 */
+-	{253402300799, "Fri, 31 Dec 9999 23:59:59 GMT"} /* long long future no one can imagine */,
++	//{253402300799, "Fri, 31 Dec 9999 23:59:59 GMT"} /* long long future no one can imagine */,
+ 	{  1456704000, "Mon, 29 Feb 2016 00:00:00 GMT"} /* leap year */,
+ #endif
+ 	{  1435708800, "Wed, 01 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMT"} /* leap second */,