Attached is a simple dep8 smoketest, which basically makes sure that ipmitool doesn't e.g. segfault on startup.
diff -urpN ipmitool-1.8.18.orig/debian/tests/control ipmitool-1.8.18/debian/tests/control --- ipmitool-1.8.18.orig/debian/tests/control 1969-12-31 17:00:00.000000000 -0700 +++ ipmitool-1.8.18/debian/tests/control 2018-07-12 14:45:27.460597784 -0600 @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +# smoke test +Test-Command: ipmitool -V +Depends: ipmitool