Package: emacs Version: 1:25.2+1-11 Severity: normal I know that powerpc is a port these days, and not an official architecture, but the emacs build-time test suite is failing on powerpc:
https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=emacs&arch=powerpc&ver=1%3A25.2%2B1-11&stamp=1535311183&raw=0 shows: Testing /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/debian/build-src/test/automated/file-notify-tests.elc Running 7 tests (2018-08-26 19:18:07+0000) Library: `inotify' passed 1/7 file-notify-test00-availability passed 2/7 file-notify-test01-add-watch passed 3/7 file-notify-test02-events Reverting buffer `file-notify-test55251Gzj'. Reverting buffer `file-notify-test55251Gzj'. passed 4/7 file-notify-test03-autorevert passed 5/7 file-notify-test04-file-validity passed 6/7 file-notify-test05-dir-validity Test file-notify-test07-backup backtrace: #[0 "\306\307\310C\307C\3111(\312\313\314\315\316$\317\"\32 ert--run-test-internal([cl-struct-ert--test-execution-info [cl-struc ert-run-test([cl-struct-ert-test file-notify-test07-backup "Check th ert-run-or-rerun-test([cl-struct-ert--stats (not (tag :expensive-tes ert-run-tests((not (tag :expensive-test)) #[385 "\30\307\"\203G\2 ert-run-tests-batch((not (tag :expensive-test))) ert-run-tests-batch-and-exit((not (tag :expensive-test))) eval((ert-run-tests-batch-and-exit (quote (not (tag :expensive-test) command-line-1(("-L" ":/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/debian/build command-line() normal-top-level() Test file-notify-test07-backup condition: (ert-test-failed ((should (file-notify--test-with-events-check events)) :form (file-notify--test-with-events-check ((renamed created changed))) :value nil :explanation "Received events `(changed)' do not match expected events `(renamed created changed)'")) FAILED 7/7 file-notify-test07-backup Ran 7 tests, 6 results as expected, 1 unexpected (2018-08-26 19:18:47+0000) 1 unexpected results: FAILED file-notify-test07-backup ERROR: file-notify-tests.log Thanks for your work on emacs in debian! --dkg -- System Information: Debian Release: buster/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: powerpc (ppc) Kernel: Linux 4.14.0-3-powerpc-smp (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages emacs depends on: pn emacs-gtk | emacs-lucid | emacs-nox <none> emacs recommends no packages. emacs suggests no packages.