test-infra: pull-kubernetes-e2e-gce instantly failing all runs with python error

What happened:

looks like something just changed in test-infra and broke the pull-kubernetes-e2e-gce job:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/workspace/./test-infra/jenkins/bootstrap.py", line 1204, in <module>
    bootstrap(ARGS)
  File "/workspace/./test-infra/jenkins/bootstrap.py", line 1072, in bootstrap
    logging.info('Builder: %s', node())
  File "/workspace/./test-infra/jenkins/bootstrap.py", line 590, in node
    os.environ[NODE_ENV] = urllib.request.urlopen(urllib.request.Request(
  File "/usr/lib/python3.9/os.py", line 684, in __setitem__
    value = self.encodevalue(value)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.9/os.py", line 756, in encode
    raise TypeError("str expected, not %s" % type(value).__name__)
TypeError: str expected, not bytes

What you expected to happen:

How to reproduce it (as minimally and precisely as possible):

seen in all runs of https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/120755

Please provide links to example occurrences, if any:

Anything else we need to know?:

About this issue

Original URL
State: closed
Created 9 months ago
Comments: 17 (17 by maintainers)

Most upvoted comments

https://github.com/kubernetes/test-infra/pull/30763 is the right thing to land as long term in python3 that’s how the code should work. we were probably lucky that it worked this long

dims on Sep 19, 2023

confused about why but glad https://github.com/kubernetes/test-infra/pull/30763 seems to have worked

liggitt on Sep 19, 2023

Kicked off a test here. Seems to be running.

rphillips on Sep 19, 2023