Bug#910237: Bug

[Graham Inggs]

Hi Steve / Doug

On Mon, 8 Oct 2018 at 07:27, Steve Robbins <steve at sumost.ca> wrote:
> This level seems a bit extreme, to me, considering the guidelines in https://
> www.debian.org/Bugs/Developer

Severity serious is correct.  From the RC policy document [1]:

Packages must autobuild without failure on all architectures on which
they are supported.

> Moreover, it's not clear that the bug lies with googletest.

Yes, there is at least an RC bug in googletest or mathicgb, hence Paul wrote:

On Wed, 3 Oct 2018 at 20:27, Paul Gevers <elbrus at debian.org> wrote:
> Due to the nature of this issue, I filed
> this bug report against both packages. Can you please investigate the
> situation and reassign the bug to the right package?

Googletest 1.8.1-1 should not migrate to testing as long as mathicgb
FTBFS.  Either googletest or mathicgb needs fixing, or mathicgb needs
to be removed from testing.

Regards
Graham


[1] https://release.debian.org/testing/rc_policy.txt