[Debian GNUstep maintainers] Bug#646840: fails to build from source twice in a row

Yavor Doganov yavor at gnu.org
Thu Nov 3 19:05:40 UTC 2011


At Thu, 27 Oct 2011 20:25:42 +0300,
Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Package: gnustep-base
> Version: 1.22.1-1
> Severity: important

> dpkg-source: error: cannot represent change to gnustep-base-1.22.1/Tests/base/NSException/core.basic.825: binary file contents changed
> dpkg-source: error: cannot represent change to gnustep-base-1.22.1/Tests/base/NSTask/core.NSZombie.6814: binary file contents changed

> Are these core files expected test output, or should I analyze
> further why I get them?

Yes, some test programs are expected to dump core, but the files
should be named `core', which the `clean' rule will subsequently
delete.  As I can't reproduce, I'd appreciate if you investigate why
they end up (apparently) `core.$program.$pid'.  Thanks.





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