[Debichem-devel] Bug#1028722: Bug#1028722: prody: FTBFS: AssertionError: 3205 != 3211 : selection 'abs(x) == sqrt(sq(x))' for Selection 'all' failed, expected 3211, selected 3205

[Andrius Merkys]

Hi,

On 2023-11-06 14:17, Santiago Vila wrote:
>>> Note: I'd like to see this fixed in stable, but RMs require
>>> (rightly so) that this is fixed in unstable first.
>>
>> Thanks. You may look into disabling prody's part which uses biopython, 
>> maybe this will make it easier to fix the comparison issue in 
>> unstable. I don't know whether this is possible, though.
> 
> Well, I was thinking about something a lot more simple, which is
> to disable the offending test, since it's clearly a bad test.

Disabling the offending test with '==' is fine. However, in sid you will 
stumble upon #1053865 which is due to a legit test case. If this helps, 
you may disable this test in sid as well.

> I understand that this is not the help you expected. However, in return,
> I can commit myself to checking that whatever new version trying to fix
> this "the right way" works in Hetzner machines, which are the ones
> where I can reproduce this problem 100% of the time.

This is more than I expect - thanks a lot! It would be best to leave 
#1053865 for the upstream.

Best,
Andrius