R package CI test failures

Hello I had a look at which packages are have long-term test failures on debian CI [1]. This list doesn't include failures only on arm64, or those for which the tests have recently passed and are perhaps random failures. At least half of the failing packages appear to fail for trivial and hopeful

Post-Receive Hooks

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, I noticed the other day that some debian-astro repositories were using the debian-science post-receive hooks, rather than their own, leading to things like deb.li links posted by KB in #debian-science pointing to non-existent repositories. This

Re: R package CI test failures

[Jonathon, please seek for your name in the text below.] Hi Gordon, thanks a lot for your effort about testing R packages. On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 12:00:05PM +0200, Gordon Ball wrote: > > non-lowercased path for vignette: output contains something like "cannot > stat /usr/share/doc/r-bioc-biovi

toulbar2: another try ?

Dear Andreas, Gianfranco I used some free time to try to kill all issues. There is a brand new toulbar2.git repository on alioth. I list all the things I did below. First Andreas: > $ lintian toulbar2_0.9.8-1_amd64.changes > I: toulbar2 source: vcs-field-uses-insecure-uri vcs-git > git://anons

Re: R package CI test failures

hi andreas, i've pushed fixes to: - r-cran-bms - r-cran-contfrac - r-cran-hypergeo (new upstream actually) thanks for pointing these out. i do receive a `hardening-no-bindnow` on r-cran-contfrac, but i can't figure out how to add arguments to the linker from the R Makevars file (i think

Re: Post-Receive Hooks

Hi James, thanks for your investigation. I'd welcome if you fix the issues you've found in a manner looking sensible to you. If you need permissions for those repositories you can not access please ping the according team. Kind regards Andreas. On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 11:20:02PM +0100

Re: R package CI test failures

On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 01:38:54PM +1000, Jonathon Love wrote: > hi andreas, > > i've pushed fixes to: > > - r-cran-bms Did you really push? r-cran-bms(master) $ git log commit 4de85fa06d10e6aa3181b63efd35e70239fff861 Author: Jonathon Love Date: Sat Dec 19 14:48:39 2015 +1100 Updated

Re: R package CI test failures

i've pushed fixes to: - r-cran-bms Did you really push? my bad. pushed now. i do receive a `hardening-no-bindnow` on r-cran-contfrac, but i can't figure out how to add arguments to the linker from the R Makevars file (i think it is necessary to patch Makevars). the following doesn't work: