Bug#741829: libconvert-binhex-perl: FTBFS: Tests failures

[David Suárez]

Source: libconvert-binhex-perl
Version: 1.123-1
Severity: serious
Tags: jessie sid
User: debian-qa at lists.debian.org
Usertags: qa-ftbfs-20140315 qa-ftbfs
Justification: FTBFS on amd64

Hi,

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

Relevant part (hopefully):
> make[1]: Entering directory `/«PKGBUILDDIR»'
> PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /usr/bin/perl "-MExtUtils::Command::MM" "-e" "test_harness(0, 'blib/lib', 'blib/arch')" t/*.t
> t/1.t ..................... ok
> Use of uninitialized value in pack at /«PKGBUILDDIR»/blib/lib/Convert/BinHex.pm line 938.
> Use of uninitialized value in string eq at /«PKGBUILDDIR»/blib/lib/Convert/BinHex.pm line 1444.
> t/bin_to_hex_file.t ....... ok
> t/comp2bin.t .............. ok
> t/crc.t ................... ok
> Can't locate File/Slurp.pm in @INC (you may need to install the File::Slurp module) (@INC contains: /«PKGBUILDDIR»/blib/lib /«PKGBUILDDIR»/blib/arch /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/perl/5.18.2 /usr/local/share/perl/5.18.2 /usr/lib/perl5 /usr/share/perl5 /usr/lib/perl/5.18 /usr/share/perl/5.18 /usr/local/lib/site_perl .) at t/hex_to_bin_oo.t line 6.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/hex_to_bin_oo.t line 6.
> t/hex_to_bin_oo.t ......... 
> Dubious, test returned 2 (wstat 512, 0x200)
> No subtests run 
> t/release-cpan-changes.t .. skipped: these tests are for release candidate testing
> 
> Test Summary Report
> -------------------
> t/hex_to_bin_oo.t       (Wstat: 512 Tests: 0 Failed: 0)
>   Non-zero exit status: 2
>   Parse errors: No plan found in TAP output
> Files=6, Tests=13,  1 wallclock secs ( 0.04 usr  0.05 sys +  0.47 cusr  0.08 csys =  0.64 CPU)
> Failed 1/6 test programs. 0/13 subtests failed.
> Result: FAIL
> make[1]: *** [test_dynamic] Error 255
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/«PKGBUILDDIR»'
> dh_auto_test: make -j1 test returned exit code 2

The full build log is available from:
   http://aws-logs.debian.net/ftbfs-logs/2014/03/15/libconvert-binhex-perl_1.123-1_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.