Bug#986514: mercurial: FTBFS: dh_auto_test: error: make -j4 check PYTHON=python3.9 "TESTFLAGS=--verbose --timeout 1440 --jobs 4 --blacklist /<>/debian/mercurial.test_blacklist" returned exit code 2

[Ivo De Decker]

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Hi Julien,

On Wed, Apr 07, 2021 at 08:42:06AM +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> Source: mercurial
> Version: 5.6.1-2
> Severity: serious
> Justification: FTBFS on amd64
> Tags: bullseye sid ftbfs
> Usertags: ftbfs-20210406 ftbfs-bullseye

[...]
> > ERROR: test-archive.t output changed
> > !# Ret was: 0 (test-archive.t) 

I'm pretty sure this is caused by changes in python 3.9.2 and fixed by this
patch from ubuntu:

https://patches.ubuntu.com/m/mercurial/mercurial_5.6.1-2ubuntu1.patch

Cheers,

Ivo