[DRE-maint] Bug#952020: ruby-roxml: FTBFS: ERROR: Test "ruby2.7" failed: NoMethodError:

[Lucas Nussbaum]

Source: ruby-roxml
Version: 4.0.0-1
Severity: serious
Justification: FTBFS on amd64
Tags: buster sid
Usertags: ftbfs-20200222 ftbfs-buster

Hi,

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

Relevant part (hopefully):
>      NoMethodError:
>        undefined method `new' for BigDecimal:Class
>      # ./lib/roxml/definition.rb:179:in `block (3 levels) in block_shorthands'
>      # ./lib/roxml/definition.rb:127:in `block in all'
>      # ./lib/roxml/definition.rb:126:in `map'
>      # ./lib/roxml/definition.rb:126:in `all'
>      # ./lib/roxml/definition.rb:178:in `block (2 levels) in block_shorthands'
>      # ./spec/definition_spec.rb:301:in `block (6 levels) in <top (required)>'
> 
> Finished in 0.39464 seconds (files took 1.68 seconds to load)
> 213 examples, 4 failures, 19 pending
> 
> Failed examples:
> 
> rspec ./spec/definition_spec.rb:283 # ROXML::Definition :as for block shorthand BigDecimal should translate text to decimal numbers
> rspec ./spec/definition_spec.rb:290 # ROXML::Definition :as for block shorthand BigDecimal should raise on non-decimal values
> rspec ./spec/definition_spec.rb:295 # ROXML::Definition :as for block shorthand BigDecimal should extract what it can
> rspec ./spec/definition_spec.rb:300 # ROXML::Definition :as for block shorthand BigDecimal when passed an array should translate the array elements to integer
> 
> /usr/bin/ruby2.7 -Iexamples -I/usr/share/rubygems-integration/all/gems/rspec-support-3.9.2/lib:/usr/share/rubygems-integration/all/gems/rspec-core-3.9.1/lib /usr/share/rubygems-integration/all/gems/rspec-core-3.9.1/exe/rspec ./spec/definition_spec.rb ./spec/examples/active_record_spec.rb ./spec/examples/amazon_spec.rb ./spec/examples/current_weather_spec.rb ./spec/examples/dashed_elements_spec.rb ./spec/examples/library_spec.rb ./spec/examples/library_with_fines_spec.rb ./spec/examples/person_spec.rb ./spec/examples/post_spec.rb ./spec/examples/search_query_spec.rb ./spec/examples/twitter_spec.rb ./spec/reference_spec.rb ./spec/roxml_spec.rb ./spec/xml/array_spec.rb ./spec/xml/attributes_spec.rb ./spec/xml/encoding_spec.rb ./spec/xml/namespace_spec.rb ./spec/xml/namespaces_spec.rb ./spec/xml/object_spec.rb ./spec/xml/parser_spec.rb ./spec/xml/text_spec.rb failed
> ERROR: Test "ruby2.7" failed: 

The full build log is available from:
   http://qa-logs.debian.net/2020/02/22/ruby-roxml_4.0.0-1_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.