On 28 December 2025 at 18:25, Santiago Vila wrote: | Package: src:hmisc | Version: 5.2-4-1 | Severity: serious | Tags: ftbfs forky sid | | Dear maintainer: | | During a rebuild of all packages in unstable, this package failed to build. | | Below you will find the last part of the build log (probably the most | relevant part, but not necessarily). If required, the full build log | is available here: | | https://people.debian.org/~sanvila/build-logs/202512/
It clearly did not install (r-cran-)colorspace even though it is a dependency. Now I am confused about it worked here in October. From my (local) build log: [...] Get: 47 http://httpredir.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 r-cran-chron amd64 2.3-62-1 [196 kB] Get: 48 http://httpredir.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 r-cran-cluster amd64 2.1.8.1-1 [585 kB] Get: 49 http://httpredir.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 r-cran-colorspace amd64 2.1-1+dfsg-1 [1716 kB] Get: 50 http://httpredir.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 r-cran-commonmark amd64 1.9.5-1 [123 kB] Get: 51 http://httpredir.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 r-cran-generics all 0.1.3-1 [81.4 kB] Get: 52 http://httpredir.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 r-cran-dplyr amd64 1.1.4-4 [1543 kB] [...] Selecting previously unselected package r-cran-cluster. Preparing to unpack .../244-r-cran-cluster_2.1.8.1-1_amd64.deb ... Unpacking r-cran-cluster (2.1.8.1-1) ... Selecting previously unselected package r-cran-colorspace. Preparing to unpack .../245-r-cran-colorspace_2.1-1+dfsg-1_amd64.deb ... Unpacking r-cran-colorspace (2.1-1+dfsg-1) ... Selecting previously unselected package r-cran-commonmark. Preparing to unpack .../246-r-cran-commonmark_1.9.5-1_amd64.deb ... Unpacking r-cran-commonmark (1.9.5-1) ... [...] Setting up r-cran-utf8 (1.2.4-1) ... Setting up r-cran-colorspace (2.1-1+dfsg-1) ... Setting up r-cran-stringi (1.8.4-1+b1) ... [...] It must have gotten pulled in by another package, which now longer depends on it. It is clearly a bug on my end as I should have a (Build-)Depends on it but do not. Will add one now. Cheers, Dirk | | About the archive rebuild: The build was made on virtual machines from AWS, | using sbuild and a reduced chroot with only build-essential packages. | | If you cannot reproduce the bug please contact me privately, as I | am willing to provide ssh access to a virtual machine where the bug is | fully reproducible. | | If this is really a bug in one of the build-depends, please use | reassign and add an affects on src:hmisc, so that this is still | visible in the BTS web page for this package. | | Thanks. | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | [...] | debian/rules clean | dh clean --buildsystem R | dh_auto_clean -O--buildsystem=R | dh_autoreconf_clean -O--buildsystem=R | dh_clean -O--buildsystem=R | debian/rules binary | dh binary --buildsystem R | dh_update_autotools_config -O--buildsystem=R | dh_autoreconf -O--buildsystem=R | dh_auto_configure -O--buildsystem=R | dh_auto_build -O--buildsystem=R | dh_auto_test -O--buildsystem=R | create-stamp debian/debhelper-build-stamp | dh_testroot -O--buildsystem=R | dh_prep -O--buildsystem=R | dh_auto_install --destdir=debian/r-cran-hmisc/ -O--buildsystem=R | I: R Package: Hmisc Version: 5.2-4 | I: Building using R version 4.5.2-1 | I: R API version: r-api-4.0 | I: Using built-time from d/changelog: Sun, 05 Oct 2025 10:03:43 -0500 | mkdir -p /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/debian/r-cran-hmisc/usr/lib/R/site-library | R CMD INSTALL -l /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/debian/r-cran-hmisc/usr/lib/R/site-library --clean . --built-timestamp="'Sun, 05 Oct 2025 10:03:43 -0500'" | ERROR: dependency ‘colorspace’ is not available for package ‘Hmisc’ | Perhaps try a variation of: | install.packages('colorspace') | * removing ‘/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/debian/r-cran-hmisc/usr/lib/R/site-library/Hmisc’ | dh_auto_install: error: R CMD INSTALL -l /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/debian/r-cran-hmisc/usr/lib/R/site-library --clean . --built-timestamp="'Sun, 05 Oct 2025 10:03:43 -0500'" returned exit code 1 | make: *** [debian/rules:7: binary] Error 25 | dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules binary subprocess failed with exit status 2 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | [email protected]
