Source: python-xattr Version: 0.9.7-1 Severity: important Tags: patch The python-xattr autopkgtest is breaking on CI workers that use tmpfs to back $AUTOPKGTEST_TMP.
This is currently blocking python-cffi migration due to the spurious failure. From tmpfs(5): > The tmpfs filesystem supports extended attributes (see xattr(7)), but > user extended attributes are not permitted. https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man5/tmpfs.5.html #debian-release suggests using /var/tmp instead of /tmp, which will be backed by a real filesystem (of some sort) on ci.debian.net nodes. Patch attached. I also notice that upstream ships a full test suite in xattr/tests/ but these aren't run at build time (as far as I can see) or in the autopkgtest. They could be... Thanks, SR
diff --git a/debian/tests/cli b/debian/tests/cli index 4249244..75e2043 100755 --- a/debian/tests/cli +++ b/debian/tests/cli @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ set -e -cd "$AUTOPKGTEST_TMP" +cd /var/tmp FILE="file" NAME="user.n"
