[Pkg-octave-devel] Running tests under xvfb [was: Re: [RFU] octave-ltlfat 1.4.4-1]

[Rafael Laboissiere]

Could anybody test the new feature described below I added to 
octave-pkg-dev?

Rafael

* Rafael Laboissiere <rafael at laboissiere.net> [2014-05-16 14:25]:

> * Sébastien Villemot <sebastien at debian.org> [2014-05-15 00:52]:
>
>> I get the same. I guess it's FLTK-related. If I add 
>> "graphics_toolkit gnuplot;" then octave doesn't crash (but I get a 
>> ghostscript error).
>
> Thanks for the suggestion.  I implemented the change in in Git (commit 
> e994cfb).  There is now a variable called OCTPKG_TEST_ENV, whose value 
> is prepended to the Octave command whn running the tests.
>
> I tested this in octave-ltfat (commit 45f5678), using 
> "graphics_toolkit gnuplot;" in debian/check.m.  For that to work, the 
> package build-depends now on xvfb, xauth, and gnuplot, and there is 
> the following in debian/rules:
>
>   include /usr/share/cdbs/1/class/octave-pkg.mk
>   OCTPKG_TEST_ENV = xvfb-run
>
> The package builds apparently fine, but I see errors like the 
> following in the build log:
>
>   gnuplot> set terminal x11 enhanced title "Figure 1"
>                         ^
>                         line 0: unknown or ambiguous terminal type; type just 'set terminal' for a list
>
> I think this is the error you mentioned.
>
> Rafael
>
>
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