Hello, On Tue 19 Mar 2024 at 04:04pm -07, Xiyue Deng wrote:
> Sean Whitton <spwhit...@spwhitton.name> writes: > >> Hello, >> >> On Tue 19 Mar 2024 at 02:00am -07, Xiyue Deng wrote: >> >>> Control: tags -1 pending >>> >>> I have prepared a fixed version and uploaded to mentors[1] with RFS[2]. >> >> Thanks for looking at this, but I'm not sure the fix is valid. >> >> The idea behind autopkgtest_keep is to ensure we test the installed >> package, not the files in the source tree. But if you just include them >> all, don't the files in the source tree get tested? > > After some testing this turns out to be an issue with buttercup: if the > required module is not immediately in the current loading path it will > get stuck. I've tested with `-L` and directly `--eval "(load-library > 'clojure-mode)"` and while the load-library succeeded it will still get > stuck. > > Meanwhile I have tested locally that with a newer buttercup version 1.34 > this won't be an issue anymore. However it fails some other tests which > we'll have to deal with later. > > So this is a workaround of the buttercup issue in 1.31. An alternative > is to disable autopkgtest as it's doing basically the same thing as the > test during building. > > Wdyt? Looks like buttercup 1.34 is now in unstable, so perhaps worth making an attempt at fixing those failing tests, before considering disabling? -- Sean Whitton
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