[Reproducible-builds] Bug#793588: FTBFS: ERROR: dependency ‘foreach’ is not available for package ‘gam’

[Chris West (Faux)]

Source: r-cran-gam
Version: 1.12-1
Severity: serious
Tags: sid
Justification: fails to build from source
User: reproducible-builds at lists.alioth.debian.org
Usertags: ftbfs

Dear Maintainer,

The package fails to build:

dh_installdirs          usr/lib/R/site-library
echo "R:Depends=r-base-core (>= 3.2.1-4), r-api-3" >> debian/r-cran-gam.substvars
if test -f /usr/bin/xvfb-run; then                      \
                MAKEFLAGS="LDFLAGS=-Wl,-z,relro" xvfb-run -a                    \
                        R CMD INSTALL -l /r-cran-gam-1.12/debian/r-cran-gam/usr/lib/R/site-library --clean     \
                                 .      \
                                "--built-timestamp=\"Tue, 14 Jul 2015 20:03:17 -0400\""                 \
                                ;                               \
        else                                                    \
                MAKEFLAGS="LDFLAGS=-Wl,-z,relro" R CMD INSTALL -l /r-cran-gam-1.12/debian/r-cran-gam/usr/lib/R/site-library     \
                                --clean  .  \
                                "--built-timestamp=\"Tue, 14 Jul 2015 20:03:17 -0400\""                 \
                                ;                               \
        fi
ERROR: dependency ‘foreach’ is not available for package ‘gam’
* removing ‘/r-cran-gam-1.12/debian/r-cran-gam/usr/lib/R/site-library/gam’
/usr/share/R/debian/r-cran.mk:98: recipe for target 'R_any_arch' failed


Full build log:
https://reproducible.debian.net/rb-pkg/unstable/amd64/r-cran-gam.html

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

Kernel: Linux 3.19.0-23-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)