[Reproducible-builds] Bug#789991: FTBFS: Test failures including FixtureS.TestPanicOnSetUpSuite, FixtureS.TestPanicOnSetUpTest

[Chris West (Faux)]

Source: golang-gocheck
Version: 0.0~bzr20131118+85-2
Severity: serious
Justification: fails to build from source
User: reproducible-builds at lists.alioth.debian.org
Usertags: ftbfs


Dear Maintainer,

The package fails to build during its tests:

----------------------------------------------------------------------
FAIL: fixture_test.go:132: FixtureS.TestPanicOnSetUpSuite

fixture_test.go:153:
    c.Check(output.value, Matches, expected)
.... value string = "" +
....     "\n" +
....     "----------------------------------------------------------------------\n" +
....     "PANIC: gocheck_test.go:119: FixtureHelper.SetUpSuite\n" +
....     "\n" +
....     "... Panic: SetUpSuite (PC=0x43A0F5)\n" +
....     "\n" +
....     "/usr/lib/go/src/runtime/asm_amd64.s:401\n" +
....     "  in call16\n" +
....     "/usr/lib/go/src/runtime/panic.go:387\n" +
....     "  in gopanic\n" +
....     "gocheck_test.go:109\n" +
....     "  in FixtureHelper.trace\n" +
....     "gocheck_test.go:120\n" +
....     "  in FixtureHelper.SetUpSuite\n" +
....     "/usr/lib/go/src/runtime/asm_amd64.s:401\n" +
....     "  in call16\n"
.... regex string = "" +
....     "^\n" +
....     "-+\n" +
....     "PANIC: gocheck_test\\.go:[0-9]+: FixtureHelper.SetUpSuite\n" +
....     "\n" +
....     "\\.\\.\\. Panic: SetUpSuite \\(PC=[xA-F0-9]+\\)\n" +
....     "\n" +
....     ".+:[0-9]+\n" +
....     "  in panic\n" +
....     ".*gocheck_test.go:[0-9]+\n" +
....     "  in FixtureHelper.trace\n" +
....     ".*gocheck_test.go:[0-9]+\n" +
....     "  in FixtureHelper.SetUpSuite\n" +
....     ".+:[0-9]+\n" +
....     "  in call[0-9]+\n" +
....     "$"

....

OOPS: 119 passed, 5 FAILED
--- FAIL: Test (0.18s)
FAIL
exit status 1
FAIL	launchpad.net/gocheck	0.186s


I can reproduce these five tests failing locally.
Jenkins finds some benchmark tests failing too:
https://reproducible.debian.net/rb-pkg/unstable/amd64/golang-gocheck.html

-- System Information:
Debian Release: stretch/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 3.19.0-21-generic (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)