On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 08:37:46PM -0700, Nathan Osman wrote:
> I apologize for not getting back to you sooner. I completely forgot to reply
> to your last email.

Well, it was not mine, it was from Gianfranco.

> I removed the debug package, bumped the standards version, and removed the
> Lintian override. As for the test suite, I was able to reproduce the failure
> and found the cause of the problem: the test suite expects the $HOME
> environment variable to be set to a valid directory. I worked around this
> problem by manually setting $HOME to /tmp in debian/rules. Please let me
> know if there is anything wrong with this.

I'll let Gianfranco check it again, but anyway, for the bit of setting
HOME to /tmp, please also respect TMPDIR¹.  So, if TMPDIR is set, you
should do HOME=${TMPDIR:-/tmp} (bash syntax).

¹ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TMPDIR
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