Re: Bug#683505: notmuch: FTBFS if built twice in a row: unrepresentable changes to source

Subject: Re: Bug#683505: notmuch: FTBFS if built twice in a row: unrepresentable changes to source

Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2012 12:14:27 -0300

To: Jakub Wilk, 683505@bugs.debian.org

Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org

From: David Bremner


Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debian.org> writes:

> | dpkg-source: error: cannot represent change to test/tmp.json/mail/.notmuch/xapian/record.baseB: binary file contents changed
> | dpkg-source: error: add test/tmp.json/mail/.notmuch/xapian/record.baseB in debian/source/include-binaries if you want to store the modified binary in the debian tarball
> -- 
> Jakub Wilk

I guess the problem here is that the notmuch build process does not
clean up the test directories in case of failing tests. I guess it
probably should if the user explicitly runs "make clean".

Any thoughts on that notmuch people? Should we add a list of test/tmp.*
to be cleaned?

d


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