On 16 May 2023 at 19:25, Nilesh Patra wrote: | On Tue, May 16, 2023 at 03:01:10PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: | > when fixing bug #1035428 I realised test suite issues with | > | > r-cran-thematic [1] | > -> Error in `svglite_(filename, bg, width, height, pointsize, standalone, | > always_valid)`: Graphics API version mismatch | > | > r-cran-treescape [2] | > r-cran-treespace [3] | > -> error is given if lambda is outside of [0,1] --- | > `medTree(trees, -1)` did not throw an error. | > | > As far as I can guess at least the first type of error (Graphics API | > version mismatch) is caused by the fact that a new upstream version of | > r-base (4.3.0-1) was uploaded to unstable (changelog[4] says to | > experimental so it seems by accident). | | I can think of two ways: | | 1. r-cran-shiny is an arch:all package, so the package itself being | built against r-base 4.3.0 is not an issue. The issue is the | "r-base-core (>= 4.3.0-1)" that dh-r injects, which is being pulled in | the autopkgtests of its reverse-depends. | Changing that to "r-base-core (>= 4.2.2.20221110-2)" manually should do | the trick. | | Something on the lines of: | | override_dh_gencontrol: | dh_gencontrol | sed "s/r-base-core (>= 4.3.0-1)/r-base-core (>= 4.2.2.20221110-2)" -i debian/r-cran-shiny/DEBIAN/control | | Ofcourse, the hard-coding of 4.3.0-1 can be converted to some better | regular expression.
Nice catch and suggestion! On 16 May 2023 at 19:27, Nilesh Patra wrote: | On Tue, May 16, 2023 at 08:26:21AM -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | > Note that none of this affects the release. My recommendation is temporarily | > suspend the autopkgtest in those affected packages. | | No, don't do that as they indicate a new r-base being pulled as one of | the dependencies (which would be incorrect for a package). In this case, | r-cran-shiny has a hard-dependency on r-base. | | Once that is fixed, rest of the things should be sorted out. I agree. Thanks for pointing that out. Dirk -- dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org
