[DRE-maint] Bug#725544: ruby-merb-assets: FTBFS: ERROR: Test "ruby1.9.1" failed: /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in `require': cannot load such file -- spec_helper (LoadError)

[David Suárez]

Source: ruby-merb-assets
Version: 1.1.3-1
Severity: serious
Tags: jessie sid
User: debian-qa at lists.debian.org
Usertags: qa-ftbfs-20131006 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):
>  fakeroot debian/rules binary
> dh binary --buildsystem=ruby --with ruby
>    dh_testroot -O--buildsystem=ruby
>    dh_prep -O--buildsystem=ruby
>    dh_auto_install -O--buildsystem=ruby
> /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/gem2deb.rb:17: warning: setting Encoding.default_external
> /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/psych_tree.rb:31: warning: method redefined; discarding old visit_String
> /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/psych_tree.rb:4: warning: previous definition of visit_String was here
> /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/psych_tree.rb:39: warning: method redefined; discarding old register
> /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/psych_tree.rb:12: warning: previous definition of register was here
> /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/psych_tree.rb:43: warning: method redefined; discarding old format_time
> /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/psych_tree.rb:16: warning: previous definition of format_time was here
> /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/syck_hack.rb:115: warning: method redefined; discarding old to_s
> /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/syck_hack.rb:44: warning: previous definition of to_s was here
>   Entering dh_ruby --install
> install -d /«PKGBUILDDIR»/debian/ruby-merb-assets/usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby
> install -D -m644 /«PKGBUILDDIR»/lib/merb-assets.rb /«PKGBUILDDIR»/debian/ruby-merb-assets/usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/merb-assets.rb
> install -D -m644 /«PKGBUILDDIR»/lib/merb-assets/assets_mixin.rb /«PKGBUILDDIR»/debian/ruby-merb-assets/usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/merb-assets/assets_mixin.rb
> install -D -m644 /«PKGBUILDDIR»/lib/merb-assets/assets.rb /«PKGBUILDDIR»/debian/ruby-merb-assets/usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/merb-assets/assets.rb
> install -D -m644 /«PKGBUILDDIR»/lib/merb-assets/version.rb /«PKGBUILDDIR»/debian/ruby-merb-assets/usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/merb-assets/version.rb
> /usr/bin/ruby1.9.1 -I/usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/gem2deb/test_runner.rb
> /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in `require': cannot load such file -- spec_helper (LoadError)
> 	from /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in `require'
> 	from /«PKGBUILDDIR»/spec/merb-assets_spec.rb:1:in `<top (required)>'
> 	from /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in `require'
> 	from /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in `require'
> 	from debian/ruby-tests.rb:3:in `block in <main>'
> 	from debian/ruby-tests.rb:3:in `each'
> 	from debian/ruby-tests.rb:3:in `<main>'
> ERROR: Test "ruby1.9.1" failed: 
> dh_auto_install: dh_ruby --install /«PKGBUILDDIR»/debian/tmp returned exit code 1
> make: *** [binary] Error 1

The full build log is available from:
   http://aws-logs.debian.net/ftbfs-logs/2013/10/06/ruby-merb-assets_1.1.3-1_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.