Source: asymptote Version: 2.86+ds1-1 Your package has a test suite that probably should be run at build time, but it is not. I looked at the git repository and found that it has been disabled since at least 2015:
,---- | $ git show f69991bf3 | commit f69991bf3cf85c0560ac93a2b24d96ce67c061d9 | Author: Norbert Preining <norb...@preining.info> | Date: Tue Jun 23 08:41:59 2015 +0900 | | do not do testing | | diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules | index 6d9d7387..2d52d8f6 100755 | --- a/debian/rules | +++ b/debian/rules | @@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ override_dh_auto_install: | make install-asy DESTDIR=$(CURDIR)/debian/tmp | dh_installtex -pasymptote | | +override_dh_auto_test: | + : do nothing here, otherwise make tries to compile prc/test.cc | + | override_dh_clean: | dh_clean | rm --force doc/latexusage.pdf doc/latexusage.dvi doc/TeXShopAndAsymptote.dvi doc/CAD.dvi `---- This leaves me rather puzzled: why exactly would it bad if make tries to compile prc/test.cc? Note that the test suite is run in an autopkgtest since version 2.73+ds-2, so it apparently works. Cheers, Sven