[Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#712364: octave-communications: FTBFS: manuals build fails against textinfo5 because some incompatibles changes wrt 4.13 and below (some warnings have turned into errors)

Sat Jun 15 10:07:35 UTC 2013

Source: octave-communications
Version: 1.1.1-1
Severity: serious
Tags: jessie sid
User: debian-qa at lists.debian.org
Usertags: qa-ftbfs-20130609 qa-ftbfs
Justification: FTBFS on amd64

Hi,

During a rebuild of all packages in sid, your package failed to build on
amd64.

Relevant part:
> make[1]: Entering directory `/«PKGBUILDDIR»/doc'
> Making texinfo comms.texi
> Function prbs_sequence, does not contain texinfo help
> Function prbs_generator, does not contain texinfo help
> Function prbs_iterator, does not contain texinfo help
> Making dvi comms.dvi
> This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-2.5-1.40.14 (TeX Live 2013/Debian)
>  restricted \write18 enabled.
> entering extended mode
> (./comms.texi (/usr/share/texmf/tex/texinfo/texinfo.tex
> Loading texinfo [version 2013-02-01.11]: pdf, fonts, markup, glyphs,
> page headings, tables, conditionals, indexing, sectioning, toc, environments,
> defuns, macros, cross references, insertions,
> (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/epsf/epsf.tex
> This is `epsf.tex' v2.7.4 <14 February 2011>
> ) localization, formatting, and turning on texinfo input format.) [1] [2]
> [-1] Chapter 1 Chapter 2 [1] [2] [3]
> (awgn.eps
> )
> [4] [5] [6]
> (eyediagram.eps
> )
> [7]
> (scatterplot.eps
> )
> Chapter 3 [8] [9] Chapter 4 [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] Chapter 5
> [18] Chapter 6 [19] Chapter 7 [20] Chapter 8 [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] [26]
> [27] [28] [29] [30] [31] [32] [33] [34] [35] Chapter 9 [36] [37] [38] [39]
> [40] [41] [42] [43] [44] [45] [46] [47] [48] [49] [50] [51] [52] [53] [54]
> [55] [56] [57] [58] [59] [60] [61]
> Overfull \hbox (49.59799pt too wide) in paragraph at lines 4286--4286
>  []@texttt c = [1+j -1+j -1-j 1-j 1+sqrt(3) j*(1+sqrt(3)) -1-sqrt(3) -j*(1+sqrt
> (3))];[] |
> [62] [63] [64] [65] [66] [67] [68] [69] [70] [71] [72] [73] [74] [75] [76]
> [77] [78] [79] [80] [81] [82]
> Overfull \hbox (26.60324pt too wide) in paragraph at lines 5871--5871
>  []@texttt hcode=shannonfanoenco(1:4,hd) #  [ 1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1
>  ][] |
> 
> Overfull \hbox (20.85455pt too wide) in paragraph at lines 5921--5921
>  []@texttt shannonfanoenco(1:4,hd) #  [   0   1   0   1   1   0   1   1   1   0
> ][] |
> [83] [84] [85] [86] )
> (see the transcript file for additional information)
> Output written on comms.dvi (89 pages, 241756 bytes).
> Transcript written on comms.log.
> This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-2.5-1.40.14 (TeX Live 2013/Debian)
>  restricted \write18 enabled.
> entering extended mode
> (./comms.texi (/usr/share/texmf/tex/texinfo/texinfo.tex
> Loading texinfo [version 2013-02-01.11]: pdf, fonts, markup, glyphs,
> page headings, tables, conditionals, indexing, sectioning, toc, environments,
> defuns, macros, cross references, insertions,
> (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/epsf/epsf.tex
> This is `epsf.tex' v2.7.4 <14 February 2011>
> ) localization, formatting, and turning on texinfo input format.) (./comms.aux)
> [1] [2] (./comms.toc [-1] [-2] [-3]) [-4] Chapter 1 Chapter 2 [1] [2] [3]
> (awgn.eps
> )
> [4] [5] [6]
> (eyediagram.eps
> )
> [7]
> (scatterplot.eps
> )
> Chapter 3 [8] [9] Chapter 4 [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] Chapter 5
> [18] Chapter 6 [19] Chapter 7 [20] Chapter 8 [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] [26]
> [27] [28] [29] [30] [31] [32] [33] [34] [35] Chapter 9 [36] [37] [38] [39]
> [40] [41] [42] [43] [44] [45] [46] [47] [48] [49] [50] [51] [52] [53] [54]
> [55] [56] [57] [58] [59] [60] [61]
> Overfull \hbox (49.59799pt too wide) in paragraph at lines 4286--4286
>  []@texttt c = [1+j -1+j -1-j 1-j 1+sqrt(3) j*(1+sqrt(3)) -1-sqrt(3) -j*(1+sqrt
> (3))];[] |
> [62] [63] [64] [65] [66] [67] [68] [69] [70] [71] [72] [73] [74] [75] [76]
> [77] [78] [79] [80] [81] [82]
> Overfull \hbox (26.60324pt too wide) in paragraph at lines 5871--5871
>  []@texttt hcode=shannonfanoenco(1:4,hd) #  [ 1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1
>  ][] |
> 
> Overfull \hbox (20.85455pt too wide) in paragraph at lines 5921--5921
>  []@texttt shannonfanoenco(1:4,hd) #  [   0   1   0   1   1   0   1   1   1   0
> ][] |
> [83] [84] [85] [86] )
> (see the transcript file for additional information)
> Output written on comms.dvi (92 pages, 308132 bytes).
> Transcript written on comms.log.
> This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-2.5-1.40.14 (TeX Live 2013/Debian)
>  restricted \write18 enabled.
> entering extended mode
> (./comms.texi (/usr/share/texmf/tex/texinfo/texinfo.tex
> Loading texinfo [version 2013-02-01.11]: pdf, fonts, markup, glyphs,
> page headings, tables, conditionals, indexing, sectioning, toc, environments,
> defuns, macros, cross references, insertions,
> (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/epsf/epsf.tex
> This is `epsf.tex' v2.7.4 <14 February 2011>
> ) localization, formatting, and turning on texinfo input format.) (./comms.aux)
> [1] [2] (./comms.toc [-1] [-2] [-3]) [-4] Chapter 1 Chapter 2 [1] [2] [3]
> (awgn.eps
> )
> [4] [5] [6]
> (eyediagram.eps
> )
> [7]
> (scatterplot.eps
> )
> Chapter 3 [8] [9] Chapter 4 [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] Chapter 5
> [18] Chapter 6 [19] Chapter 7 [20] Chapter 8 [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] [26]
> [27] [28] [29] [30] [31] [32] [33] [34] [35] Chapter 9 [36] [37] [38] [39]
> [40] [41] [42] [43] [44] [45] [46] [47] [48] [49] [50] [51] [52] [53] [54]
> [55] [56] [57] [58] [59] [60] [61]
> Overfull \hbox (49.59799pt too wide) in paragraph at lines 4286--4286
>  []@texttt c = [1+j -1+j -1-j 1-j 1+sqrt(3) j*(1+sqrt(3)) -1-sqrt(3) -j*(1+sqrt
> (3))];[] |
> [62] [63] [64] [65] [66] [67] [68] [69] [70] [71] [72] [73] [74] [75] [76]
> [77] [78] [79] [80] [81] [82]
> Overfull \hbox (26.60324pt too wide) in paragraph at lines 5871--5871
>  []@texttt hcode=shannonfanoenco(1:4,hd) #  [ 1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1
>  ][] |
> 
> Overfull \hbox (20.85455pt too wide) in paragraph at lines 5921--5921
>  []@texttt shannonfanoenco(1:4,hd) #  [   0   1   0   1   1   0   1   1   1   0
> ][] |
> [83] [84] [85] [86] )
> (see the transcript file for additional information)
> Output written on comms.dvi (92 pages, 308132 bytes).
> Transcript written on comms.log.
> Making pdf comms.pdf
> dvips: Font Helvetica used in file awgn.eps is not in the mapping file.
> dvips: Font Helvetica used in file eyediagram.eps is not in the mapping file.
> dvips: Font Helvetica used in file scatterplot.eps is not in the mapping file.
> Making info comms.info
> comms.texi:2821: raising the section level of @subsection which is too low
> make[1]: *** [comms.info] Error 1

The full build log is available from:
   http://aws-logs.debian.net/ftbfs-logs/2013/06/09/octave-communications_1.1.1-1_unstable.log

A list of current common problems and possible solutions is available at 
http://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org/FTBFS . You're welcome to contribute!

About the archive rebuild: The rebuild was done on EC2 VM instances from
Amazon Web Services, using a clean, minimal and up-to-date chroot. Every
failed build was retried once to eliminate random failures.