Mattia Rizzolo writes ("Re: Bug#903441: dgit: autopkgtest failures in Ubuntu"):
> On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 11:55:57AM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > I don't think it's possible to add something to the artifacts, from
> > within a test. I didn't provide any way to do that in my original
> > spec or implementation.
>
> mh? Yes it is, just dump stuff in $AUTOPKGTEST_ARTIFACTS (defined if
> the controlling engine supports it (i.e. sadt doesn't)).
Oh! Blimey. I hadn't realised that. I also don't know how I mised
it in the doc. Sorry.
I am tempted to make my tests use AUTOPKGTEST_ARTIFACTS for their tmp,
if it is set. I will do a du to see how big the results are, but to
keep performance sane I have generally kept things small.
> > > If you wish, I can also apply a patch and try to upload it to ubuntu,
> >
> > Thanks, I will probably take you up on that.
>
> I'll wait for a debdiff to apply on top of 5.8 :)
Right, thanks.
Ian.
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