Bug#962804: wfmath: autopkgtest failure: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH

[Paul Gevers]

Hi Olek,

On 14/06/2020 20.15, Olek Wojnar wrote:
>     checking for gcc... no
>     checking for cc... no
>     checking for cl.exe... no
>     configure: error: in
>     `/tmp/autopkgtest-lxc.nwce0fke/downtmp/build.tAZ/src':
>     configure: error: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH
> 
> 
> Hmm, is build-essential not automatically installed in the CI
> environment? That seems to be the most likely reason for this failure. I
> assumed that all packages (e.g. build-essential) that we assume to be
> present for packaging would be present here as well. Is that not the
> case? If so, this will likely be a very easy fix.

No, as per specification, you need @builddeps@ for that:
https://salsa.debian.org/ci-team/autopkgtest/-/blob/master/doc/README.package-tests.rst


Paul

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