https://batmat.net/tags/root/ Recent content in root on batmat.net Hugo fr-FR Mon, 30 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://batmat.net/2017/01/30/do-not-run-your-tests-in-continuous-integration-with-the-root-user/ Mon, 30 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://batmat.net/2017/01/30/do-not-run-your-tests-in-continuous-integration-with-the-root-user/ I was working recently on diagnosing unexpected tests failures that were only happening on our brand new Jenkins environment, and weren’t happening on the previous one. To provide some context, we now run a majority of things in one shot Docker containers, and that helped reveal an interested issue. The offending code We have a test to check our code behaviour if a file we need to backup is readable or not. It was roughly like the following: