[Pkg-puppet-devel] Bug#726400: puppet testsuite fails to run

[Gabriele Giacone]

On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 02:44:17PM +0200, Svante Signell wrote:
> According to the package description page the puppet testsuite should
> run by issuing 'rake unit' in  /usr/share/puppet-testsuite. This is not
> true:
> 
> cd /usr/share/puppet-testsuite
> rake unit
> rake aborted!
> Don't know how to build task 'unit'
> (See full trace by running task with --trace)

Seems unit target has been removed in recent versions.
 
> However, I found that 'rake spec' could work but that also fails:
> rake spec
> rspec -fd spec
> /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in `require': cannot
> load such file -- rgen/metamodel_builder (LoadError)

http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/20914

Till someone packages ruby-rgen, if you want to run the testsuite you might

$ sudo gems1.9 install rgen
(also $ sudo apt-get install ruby-rack)

or try puppetlabs packages.