On Mon, Sep 15, 2025 at 05:32:32PM +0200, Rafael Laboissière wrote: > * Sébastien Villemot <[email protected]> [2025-09-14 12:38]: > > > Source: octave-doctest > > Version: 0.8.0-2 > > Severity: serious > > Tags: ftbfs > > Justification: fails to build from source > > > > octave-doctest in experimental fails to build from source. > > > > There are two test failures, see: > > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=octave-doctest&arch=all&ver=0.8.0-2&stamp=1757577854&raw=0 > > In the build log above, I see: > > Get:455 https://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 octave amd64 9.4.0-1 > [9740 kB] > > Why isn't version 10 of the octave package being picked up?
AFAIK, you would need a versioned Build-Depends for that. All packages from unstable and experimental are available during the build, but build-dependencies from unstable are chosen by default. Thanks.
