Bug#687405: audiofile: FTBFS: test failed

[Lucas Nussbaum]

On 15/09/12 at 10:53 +0200, Giovanni Mascellani wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> Il 12/09/2012 15:06, Lucas Nussbaum ha scritto:
> > During a rebuild of all packages in *wheezy*, your package failed to
> > build on amd64.
> 
> I can't reproduce it. I tried with a testing cowbuilder (managed via
> debomatic) on amd64. Tests are just fine and the binary package is
> produced correctly.
> 
> >> [==========] Running 4 tests from 1 test case.
> >> [----------] Global test environment set-up.
> >> [----------] 4 tests from Miscellaneous
> >> [ RUN      ] Miscellaneous.AIFF
> >> Audio File Library: could not open file '/tmp/test' [error 3]
> >> miscellaneous.cpp:72: Failure
> >> Value of: file
> >>   Actual: false
> >> Expected: true
> >> Audio File Library: '/tmp/test': unrecognized audio file format [error 0]
> >> miscellaneous.cpp:91: Failure
> >> Value of: file
> >>   Actual: false
> >> Expected: true
> >> [  FAILED  ] Miscellaneous.AIFF (1 ms)
> >> [ RUN      ] Miscellaneous.AIFFC
> >> Audio File Library: could not open file '/tmp/test' [error 3]
> >> miscellaneous.cpp:72: Failure
> >> Value of: file
> >>   Actual: false
> >> Expected: true
> >> Audio File Library: '/tmp/test': unrecognized audio file format [error 0]
> >> miscellaneous.cpp:91: Failure
> >> Value of: file
> >>   Actual: false
> >> Expected: true
> 
> All the failures appear related to the /tmp/test file with unrecognized
> audio file format. Lucas, could it be some strange configuration in your
> build environment (for example, /tmp not really available, or with
> limited space)?

It shouldn't be the case. However, using '/tmp/test' is a bit fragile,
isn't it?

Lucas