[Pkg-octave-devel] Fwd: Bug#876777: octave-stk FTBFS on i386: test failure

[Rafael Laboissière]

* Julien Bect <julien.bect at centralesupelec.fr> [2017-10-16 16:53]:

> Le 13/10/2017 à 19:43, Sébastien Villemot a écrit :
>
> Some of the tests currently fail in the continuous integration system:
>
> https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/octave-stk
>
> The problem is that there is no graphics toolkit available.
>
> gnuplot-nox is used to avoid this when building, but what should we do 
> here ?
>
> It wouldn't seem right to add gnuplot-nox, or any particular graphics 
> toolkit, to the dependencies of octave-stk...
>
> Should I create a patch to disable all the tests that produce 
> graphics?  Or is there a way to indicate "testing-dependencies"?

I think that this should be fixed centrally in autodep8.  I will take a 
look at it.

Rafael