Hi Lance,

thanks a lot for your attempt to help!

Am Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 02:10:39PM +0000 schrieb Lance Lin:
> While looking for bugs to fix, I noticed you opened wishlist bugs related to 
> autopkgtest suites for a few debian med packages (also #986200, #986194, 
> #986193).  Etienne Mollier also has similar wishlist items (#983237, #994575).
> 
> Since these are all autopkgtest efforts, I thought I would work on them 
> together.

That would be great.
 
> Some of the packages have example test cases while others do not. As an 
> example with fsm-lite, it has no built in tests. I was thinking of using a 
> small sample .fasta file 
> (http://prodata.swmed.edu/promals/info/fasta_format_file_example.htm) to 
> produce known output. I would then use that known output as the "control" for 
> autopkgtest validation. Do you agree with this approach?

This sounds very sensible.  I'd recommend to use our autopkgtest
boilerplate which you can find in our package_template:

   
https://salsa.debian.org/med-team/community/package_template/-/tree/master/debian/tests

Hope this helps and please do not hesitate to keep on asking here or on
the mailing list debian-...@lists.debian.org in case you might face any
trouble

      Andreas.

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