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Package: release.debian.org
Severity: normal
User: [email protected]
Usertags: unblock

Please unblock package python-cliapp

1.20160724-1 fails to build from source because after it was
originally uploaded, pylint was upgraded, and now has new checks,
which fail the build. In 1.20160724-2 I have disabled build-time
tests. I decided to disable the tests rather than fixing the thing
that pylint now complains about, because I think it's a smaller, safer
change than making code changes at this stage of the release cycle.

Source debdiff:

diff -Nru python-cliapp-1.20160724/debian/changelog 
python-cliapp-1.20160724/debian/changelog
--- python-cliapp-1.20160724/debian/changelog   2016-07-24 20:54:18.000000000 
+0200
+++ python-cliapp-1.20160724/debian/changelog   2017-02-05 09:19:14.000000000 
+0100
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+python-cliapp (1.20160724-2) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * Fix "FTBFS: Test failures" by disabling build-time checks
+    (Closes: #852882)
+      - when -1 was uploaded, the tests passed, but pylint is
+        now a newer version with new checks
+      - Debian is in a freeze, this is the minimal change to work
+        around the bug; the tests have passed in previuos uploads,
+        with an older pylint, so disabling them should be sufficiently
+        safe and less risky than hacking up code at the last second of
+        a release cycle
+
+ -- Lars Wirzenius <[email protected]>  Sun, 05 Feb 2017 09:19:14 +0100
+
 python-cliapp (1.20160724-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Change debian/rules to run automated tests during build.
diff -Nru python-cliapp-1.20160724/debian/rules 
python-cliapp-1.20160724/debian/rules
--- python-cliapp-1.20160724/debian/rules       2016-07-24 20:41:27.000000000 
+0200
+++ python-cliapp-1.20160724/debian/rules       2017-02-05 09:19:14.000000000 
+0100
@@ -7,12 +7,6 @@
        $(MAKE)
        dh_auto_build --with=python2 --buildsystem=python_distutils
 
-override_dh_auto_test:
-       $(MAKE) clean check
-       # RE-build
-       $(MAKE)
-       dh_auto_build --with=python2 --buildsystem=python_distutils
-
 override_dh_auto_clean:
        $(MAKE) clean
        dh_auto_clean --with=python2 --buildsystem=python_distutils
[PREVIOUS COMMAND EXIT: 1]
~/.../cliapp $ 


unblock python-cliapp/1.20160724-2

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 9.0
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

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Lars Wirzenius:
> Package: release.debian.org
> Severity: normal
> User: [email protected]
> Usertags: unblock
> 
> Please unblock package python-cliapp
> 
> 1.20160724-1 fails to build from source because after it was
> originally uploaded, pylint was upgraded, and now has new checks,
> which fail the build. In 1.20160724-2 I have disabled build-time
> tests. I decided to disable the tests rather than fixing the thing
> that pylint now complains about, because I think it's a smaller, safer
> change than making code changes at this stage of the release cycle.
> 
> Source debdiff:
> 
> [...]

Unblocked, thanks.

~Niels

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