Bug#1093412: Regression in tests with new faketime [and 1 more messages]

[James Addison]

On Sun, 19 Jan 2025 at 22:13, Ian Jackson
<ijackson at chiark.greenend.org.uk> wrote:
> [ ... snip ... ]
> So the upstream default has changed.  This happened in 2d941a894f4d
> "fixes #374 fix compiling without FAKE_STAT".  The commit message does
> not indicate that this change was intentional.
>
> I will revert this change in sid and see if it helps.
>
> Thanks, James, your report has been very helpful.

Oops, I got sidetracked drafting and redrafting an attempted explanation :)

Sounds like you're narrowing in on the relevant modification - I'm yet
to understand some of the details, but that explanation certainly
seems to fit.  Glad to have helped!