On 7 July 2016 at 16:04, Aaron M. Ucko wrote: | Dirk Eddelbuettel <[email protected]> writes: | | > Our default build does not use xvfb-run, we only this 'as needed' and eg in | > all of my packages that have xvfb I *also* have xauth: | | Right, and that's as it should be. r-cran-rngtools build-depends on | neither, which is also perfectly reasonable. However, one particular | build of r-cran-rngtools somehow wound up running in a non-minimal, but | technically legal, build environment that threw r-cran.mk off. Whoever | maintains that autobuilder might want to look into cleaning it up, but | meanwhile, r-cran.mk should cope with whatever it finds.
I am not sure I agree. We had r-cran.mk as is for a few (ten) thousand builds by now. It works. Here either r-cran-rngtools or the autobuilder seems to be at fault. Dirk -- http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | [email protected]

