Bug#626722: yade: FTBFS: tries writing to $HOME during build

[Anton Gladky]

Thanks for pointing that out!

It is fixed (hopefully) in git-repository in version 0.60.2-3 [1]
Just waits for uploading.

[1] http://git.debian.org/?p=debian-science/packages/yade.git;a=commitdiff;h=9fb84aa2b34df9d96c7821d90b14f62c09e38720

Anton




On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 7:00 PM, Christoph Egger <christoph at debian.org> wrote:
> Package: src:yade
> Version: 0.60.2-2
> Severity: important
>
> Hi!
>
> yade tries writing to $HOME during build which is not allowed for debian
> packages. AS $HOME points to a invalid directory on buildds to test for
> this kind of bugs it fgails to build there.
>
> See for example
> https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=yade&arch=kfreebsd-amd64&ver=0.60.2-2&stamp=1304912109
>
>  File "/build/buildd-yade_0.60.2-2-armel-7Iv8CI/yade-0.60.2/SConstruct", line 326:
>    exec("import %s"%m)
>  File "<string>", line 1:
>    None
>  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/matplotlib/__init__.py", line 766:
>    rcParams = rc_params()
>  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/matplotlib/__init__.py", line 684:
>    fname = matplotlib_fname()
>  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/matplotlib/__init__.py", line 597:
>    fname = os.path.join(get_configdir(), 'matplotlibrc')
>  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/matplotlib/__init__.py", line 248:
>    ret = func(*args, **kwargs)
>  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/matplotlib/__init__.py", line 471:
>    raise RuntimeError("Failed to create %s/.matplotlib; consider setting MPLCONFIGDIR to a writable directory for matplotlib configuration data"%h)
>
> Regards
>
>    Christoph
>
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