akka/akka-http

Get rid of SocketUtils.temporaryHostnameAndPort

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#2,947 opened on Feb 6, 2020

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Description

Because, it has an inherent race condition and makes tests fail more easily.

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Research direction
Identify all usages of SocketUtils.temporaryHostnameAndPort in the codebase and replace them with a safer alternative that avoids race conditions, such as using a fixed port or acquiring a port atomically.
Tech stack
scala
Domain
backend
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Bug
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2
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1-3 hours
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Active
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Clear
Prerequisites
ScalaAkka HTTPGit
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70