Control: severity -1 important
Control: tags -1 + upstream

Hi Mark Hindley,

thanks for your report. See below.

* Mark Hindley <m...@hindley.org.uk> [200505 13:27]:
> Unfortunately the testsuite fails when building in a pbuilder/cowbuilder
> chroot. In particular misc/fallocate and misc/mountpoint.
> 
> The issues appear to be:
> 
>  misc/fallocate: the expected failure case has not been migrated to the new 
> test
>                framework with clear separation of stdout and stderr.

Could you put this into a patch that has the proper Signed-off-by
headers so this can be fixed upstream, please?

>  misc/mountpoint: This assumes / is a mountpoint which is not the case in a
>                 chroot.
> 
> Patches addressing both of these failures are below. However, I am aware that
> using /proc as the test mountpoint is a linux only solution, so you may well
> prefer another approach.

Well, as long as we are trading implementation details, I'd rather
stay with something that already works within sbuild and on the
buildd network.

> Thanks.
> 
> Mark

Best,
Chris

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