[Pkg-ayatana-devel] Bug#902525: xorg-gtest: FTBFS in buster/sid (failing tests)

[Adrian Bunk]

Control: severity -1 serious

On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 01:24:26PM +0200, Mike Gabriel wrote:
> Control: severity -1 important
> Control: retitle -1 xorg-gtest only succeeds its tests in a minimal build
> chroot, otherwise FTBFS
> 
> Hi Santiago,


Note that the BTS does not Cc the submitter by default.


> On Wed, 27 Jun 2018 12:50:51 +0000 Santiago Vila <sanvila at debian.org> wrote:
> > Package: src:xorg-gtest
> > Version: 0.7.1-3
> > Severity: serious
> > Tags: ftbfs
> >
> > Dear maintainer:
> >
> > I tried to build this package in buster with "dpkg-buildpackage -A"
> > but it failed:
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > [...]
> 
> I have tried this and the situation is that I can reproduce your build
> failure on a locally installed buster system and also in a chroot with
> unstable that contains various other packages (e.g. this and that desktop
> env, etc.).
> 
> However, when the build runs in a minimal chroot only containing the
> packages (and their deps) as found in Build-Depends: of debian/control, then
> the tests of xorg-gtest succeed.
> 
> If you really need to build this package on local systems, then we need to
> find out why the build fails in over-populated-with-packages chroots and
> identify a package that needs to be placed in debian/control's
> Build-Conflicts: field.
> 
> I lower severity of the issue slightly, as the builds on Debian's buildd
> succeed.

0.7.1-4 failed on the buildd with the same error:
https://buildd.debian.org/status/logs.php?pkg=xorg-gtest&arch=all

> Mike

cu
Adrian

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