Bug#543907: Netbeans 6.9 and Dependencies Ready for Upload

[Andres Mejia]

On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 3:34 PM, Damien Raude-Morvan
<drazzib at drazzib.com> wrote:
> Le jeudi 27 janvier 2011 19:02:47, Andres Mejia a écrit :
>> On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 6:23 PM, Damien Raude-Morvan <drazzib at debian.org>
> wrote:
>> > When running under a chroot/cowbuilder, got failures during test phase :
>> Works for me with sbuild. Must be that pbuilder/cowbuilder doesn't
>> sanatize environment variables like sbuild does. I've been using
>> sbuild for building packages. DISPLAY is one of the variables that
>> don't get passed when building through sbuild, since the buildd
>> machines wouldn't have any displays to use.
>
> I perfectly know that buildd network doesn't provide a $DISPLAY for running
> graphic tools but that's not my point :)
>
> My question was more : what's purpose of this test and how could this test
> pass if it depends on $DISPLAY settings ?
> (as it seems to pass when I have DISPLAY unset or when DISPLAY is set to an
> existing DISPLAY)

I patched it so it would skip these tests that relied on DISPLAY being
set. I haven't gotten around to reporting it upstream.

>> I would try with sbuild. Or you can file a bug against pbuilder/cowbuilder.
>
> Already done, see http://bugs.debian.org/589687
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Damien
>



-- 
Regards,
Andres Mejia