Bug#769237: mipp: FTBFS in jessie/i386: Tests failures

[Ross Gammon]

On 11/12/2014 11:17 AM, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> Source: mipp Version: 0.9.1-1 Severity: serious Tags: jessie sid 
> User: debian-qa at lists.debian.org Usertags: qa-ftbfs-20141112
> qa-ftbfs Justification: FTBFS in jessie on i386
> 
> Hi,
> 
> During a rebuild of all packages in jessie (in a jessie chroot, not
> a sid chroot), your package failed to build on i386.
> 

Hmm. I just built mipp in a jessie chroot and it builds fine.

> Relevant part (hopefully):
>> 
>> ======================================================================
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FAIL: test_mtsat (test_xrit.Test)
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> 
Traceback (most recent call last):
>> File "/«PKGBUILDDIR»/tests/test_xrit.py", line 119, in
>> test_mtsat cross_sum, mtsat_sum)) AssertionError: MTSAT image
>> reading/slicing failed, wrong cross_sum (11148104.000 !=
>> 11148074.000)
>> 
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> 
Ran 9 tests in 1.220s
>> 
>> FAILED (failures=2) ['/«PKGBUILDDIR»/build/lib.linux-i686-2.7',
>> '/«PKGBUILDDIR»/tests', '', '/«PKGBUILDDIR»',
>> '/usr/lib/python2.7', '/usr/lib/python2.7/plat-i386-linux-gnu',
>> '/usr/lib/python2.7/lib-tk', '/usr/lib/python2.7/lib-old',
>> '/usr/lib/python2.7/lib-dynload',
>> '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages',
>> '/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages'] make[1]: ***
>> [override_dh_auto_test] Error 1 debian/rules:21: recipe for
>> target 'override_dh_auto_test' failed
> 

I will try once more to build from source in a Jessie VM. I would like
to understand what is going on here.

If all else fails we might have to bypass the failing test.

Regards,

Ross