Hi Paul, Quoting Paul Gevers (2019-08-24 15:37:13) > I was looking into the failure of your package on the ci.debian.org > infrastructure when run in testing. One of your autopkgtests tries in > an obscure way to install arora, which isn't available in bullseye (or > even buster). Could you please have a look and improve your > autopkgtest? Is it really needed to install package in your test to > test boxer-data? It is very much recommended to just make your > autopkgtest depend on required packages. Obviously if it's the purpose > of your package to install stuff, that doesn't work. > > If fixing the test itself is too difficult for now, can you at least > mark the test with a skippable restriction and exit with exit code 77 > when apt installation fails? Mind you, because of the current > behavior, your autopkgtest will never block a package that makes your > package regress, as the reference is already failing.
Thanks for reporting, The very purpose of the autopkgtest is indeed to test install routines. I am fixing this issue now, and similar issues related to changes Firefox locale packages. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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