[Pkg-octave-devel] First try on autopkgtest for OF packages

[Sébastien Villemot]

On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 10:04:33AM +0200, Rafael Laboissière wrote:
> * Rafael Laboissière <rafael at debian.org> [2017-08-27 17:46]:
> 
> > Sébastien Villemot <sebastien at debian.org> [2017-08-26 22:14]:
> > 
> > > [snip]
> > > 
> > > I think there is another issue: the testing code creates temporary
> > > files in the current directory. But this is not allowed
> > > (/usr/share/doc/autopkgtest/README.package-tests.rst.gz says that
> > > there may be no write access to the directory of the source tree).
> > 
> > Thanks for raising the issue, I was not aware of it. I will take a look
> > at that.
> 
> I look further at this issue.  Are you sure that the testing code creates
> temporary files in the current directory?  What does it make you think so?

Sorry, you’re right. The filename is given by $(tempfile), and therefore is
located under /tmp.

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