Bug#835729: jasperreports: FTBFS: build-dependency not installable: libitext-java (>= 2.1.7-11~)

[Lucas Nussbaum]

Source: jasperreports
Version: 6.2.2-2
Severity: serious
Tags: stretch sid
User: debian-qa at lists.debian.org
Usertags: qa-ftbfs-20160828 qa-ftbfs
Justification: FTBFS on amd64

Hi,

During a rebuild of all packages in sid, your package failed to build on
amd64.

Relevant part (hopefully):
> +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
> | Install package build dependencies                                           |
> +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
> 
> 
> Setup apt archive
> -----------------
> 
> Merged Build-Depends: ant, libbsh-java, debhelper (>= 9), default-jdk, glassfish-javaee, groovy, libantlr-java, libapache-poi-java, libaxis-java, libbatik-java (>= 1.8), libcastor-core-java, libcastor-xml-java, libcommons-beanutils-java, libcommons-codec-java, libcommons-collections3-java, libcommons-digester-java, libcommons-lang-java, libcommons-logging-java, libecj-java, libgeronimo-jpa-2.0-spec-java, libhibernate3-java, libhttpclient-java, libicu4j-java, libitext-java (>= 2.1.7-11~), libjackson2-annotations-java, libjackson2-core-java, libjackson2-databind-java, libjaxen-java, libjaxp1.3-java, libjcommon-java, libjexcelapi-java, libjfreechart-java, liblucene4.10-java (>= 4.10.4+dfsg-2~), libmaven-javadoc-plugin-java, libmondrian-java (>= 1:3.11.0.1-4~), libolap4j-java, librhino-java, libspring-beans-java, libspring-core-java, libxalan2-java, libxmpcore-java, maven-debian-helper, velocity
> Filtered Build-Depends: ant, libbsh-java, debhelper (>= 9), default-jdk, glassfish-javaee, groovy, libantlr-java, libapache-poi-java, libaxis-java, libbatik-java (>= 1.8), libcastor-core-java, libcastor-xml-java, libcommons-beanutils-java, libcommons-codec-java, libcommons-collections3-java, libcommons-digester-java, libcommons-lang-java, libcommons-logging-java, libecj-java, libgeronimo-jpa-2.0-spec-java, libhibernate3-java, libhttpclient-java, libicu4j-java, libitext-java (>= 2.1.7-11~), libjackson2-annotations-java, libjackson2-core-java, libjackson2-databind-java, libjaxen-java, libjaxp1.3-java, libjcommon-java, libjexcelapi-java, libjfreechart-java, liblucene4.10-java (>= 4.10.4+dfsg-2~), libmaven-javadoc-plugin-java, libmondrian-java (>= 1:3.11.0.1-4~), libolap4j-java, librhino-java, libspring-beans-java, libspring-core-java, libxalan2-java, libxmpcore-java, maven-debian-helper, velocity
> dpkg-deb: building package 'sbuild-build-depends-jasperreports-dummy' in '/<<BUILDDIR>>/resolver-7zFc3z/apt_archive/sbuild-build-depends-jasperreports-dummy.deb'.
> dpkg-scanpackages: warning: Packages in archive but missing from override file:
> dpkg-scanpackages: warning:   sbuild-build-depends-jasperreports-dummy
> dpkg-scanpackages: info: Wrote 1 entries to output Packages file.
> Ign:1 copy:/<<BUILDDIR>>/resolver-7zFc3z/apt_archive ./ InRelease
> Get:2 copy:/<<BUILDDIR>>/resolver-7zFc3z/apt_archive ./ Release [963 B]
> Ign:3 copy:/<<BUILDDIR>>/resolver-7zFc3z/apt_archive ./ Release.gpg
> Get:4 copy:/<<BUILDDIR>>/resolver-7zFc3z/apt_archive ./ Sources [683 B]
> Get:5 copy:/<<BUILDDIR>>/resolver-7zFc3z/apt_archive ./ Packages [778 B]
> Fetched 2424 B in 0s (0 B/s)
> Reading package lists...
> W: No sandbox user '_apt' on the system, can not drop privileges
> Reading package lists...
> 
> Install jasperreports build dependencies (apt-based resolver)
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Installing build dependencies
> Reading package lists...
> Building dependency tree...
> Reading state information...
> Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
> requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
> distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
> or been moved out of Incoming.
> The following information may help to resolve the situation:
> 
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>  sbuild-build-depends-jasperreports-dummy : Depends: libitext-java (>= 2.1.7-11~) but it is not going to be installed
> E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
> apt-get failed.

The full build log is available from:
   http://people.debian.org/~lucas/logs/2016/08/28/jasperreports_6.2.2-2_unstable.log

A list of current common problems and possible solutions is available at
http://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org/FTBFS . You're welcome to contribute!

About the archive rebuild: The rebuild was done on EC2 VM instances from
Amazon Web Services, using a clean, minimal and up-to-date chroot. Every
failed build was retried once to eliminate random failures.