[buildd-tools-devel] Bug#833549: Bug#833549: sbuild: autopkgtest fails when sbuild obtains the .dsc with apt-get source

Sean Whitton spwhitton at spwhitton.name
Fri Aug 5 22:50:56 UTC 2016


Hello,

On Sat, Aug 06, 2016 at 12:07:44AM +0200, Johannes Schauer wrote:
> this is because autopkgtest is run *outside* the chroot and unless sbuild was
> instructed to recreated the source package, the system outside will never see
> the .dsc.
> 
> I suggest to fix this by automatically skipping the autopkgtest in cases where
> sbuild downloads the source package itself to resolve this bug.

I suppose that would count as fixing the bug, but it would be nice to be
able to run a package's autopkgtest just by typing `sbuild package`.

Doesn't sbuild have a mechanism to get files out of the chroot?  How
else does it extract the .deb files that are built?

-- 
Sean Whitton
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