[pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#843938: gnupg2: FTBFS on sparc64: tests all crash

Fri Nov 11 01:00:51 UTC 2016

Control: forcemerge 843826 -1

On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 07:48:27PM -0500, Aaron M. Ucko wrote:
> Source: gnupg2
> Version: 2.1.15-9
> Severity: important
> Justification: fails to build from source (but built successfully in the past)
>
> The latest sparc64 build of gnupg2 failed with test suite crashes:
>
> [...]
>
> Could you please take a look?
>
> Thanks!

This is actually caused by a recent regression in dpkg-dev; please see
the bug mentioned above.

Regards,
James