Source: mftrace Severity: important User: [email protected] Usertags: fontforge-transition
Dear Maintainer, mftrace FTBFS with latest release of fontforge in experiemental. Snippet of build log resulting in error is shown below. Invoking `fontforge -usage > pfv 2>&1 ' warning: fontforge: command exited with value 256 (ignored) warning: Command `fontforge -usage' failed. Cannot simplify or convert to TTF. error: fontforge is not installed; could not perform requested command Exiting ... GNUmakefile:101: recipe for target 'test' failed make[1]: *** [test] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>' dh_auto_test: make -j1 test VERBOSE=1 returned exit code 2 debian/rules:7: recipe for target 'build' failed make: *** [build] Error 2 dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules build gave error exit status 2 I think fontforge no longer provides *-usage* option and I think better way to check existence of fontforge in system is checking if */usr/bin/fontforge* exists or not. The full log is available at ¹ We will be uploading fontforge in about a week's time to unstable. If you need any information please do not hesitate to contact us (Fonts team). ¹ https://angband.pl/tmp/ff11/failed/mftrace_amd64-2016-10-10T23:46:10Z.build -- System Information: Debian Release: stretch/sid APT prefers unstable-debug APT policy: (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: amd64 Kernel: Linux 4.7.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
