[Pkg-electronics-devel] Bug#1027359: Bug#1027359: arduino-builder: FTBFS in bullseye (missing build-depends on tzdata)

[Rock Storm]

On Sat, 2022-12-31 at 15:15 +0100, Santiago Vila wrote:
> El 31/12/22 a las 14:33, Rock Storm escribió:
> > This is interesting because that test didn't fail before and we
> > didn't
> > need the tzdata package installed.
> 
> The tests always failed (in bullseye) in a chroot not containing
> tzdata.
>  From my own autobuilders:
> 
> Status: failed      arduino-builder_1.3.25-2_amd64-
> 20210129T121615.663Z
> Status: failed      arduino-builder_1.3.25-2_amd64-
> 20210129T132227.024Z
> 
> Part of the problem is that debootstrap installs tzdata by default
> even
> if it's not build-essential, but that's a bug in debootstrap:
> 
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=837060
> 
> The other part of the problem is that people use debootstrap "as is",
> without asking it not to install tzdata, which produces non-minimal
> chroots in which packages which build ok are still not guaranteed
> to have their build-dependencies right.

This makes perfect sense. Thanks for the explanation.

Happy new year!

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