Bug#396435: subversion: FTBFS: test switch_tests.py fails

2006-10-31 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 31/10/06 at 17:12 -0600, Peter Samuelson wrote: > > severity 396435 minor > thanks > > [Lucas Nussbaum] > > Not allowing to build as root is a bad idea. > > Why do you, or anyone, need to build packages as root? It's a bad idea > in general. For example, a former version of Samba actually g

Bug#396435: subversion: FTBFS: test switch_tests.py fails

2006-10-31 Thread Peter Samuelson
severity 396435 minor thanks [Lucas Nussbaum] > Not allowing to build as root is a bad idea. Why do you, or anyone, need to build packages as root? It's a bad idea in general. For example, a former version of Samba actually gets incorrect 'configure' values if configure is run as root. > You

Bug#396435: subversion: FTBFS: test switch_tests.py fails

2006-10-31 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
severity 396435 important retitle 396435 subversion: should be buildable as root (failed test when built as root) thanks On 31/10/06 at 15:52 -0600, Peter Samuelson wrote: > > [Lucas Nussbaum] > > During a rebuild of all packages in etch, I discovered that your > > package failed to build on i38

Bug#396435: subversion: FTBFS: test switch_tests.py fails

2006-10-31 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Lucas Nussbaum] > During a rebuild of all packages in etch, I discovered that your > package failed to build on i386. Don't build subversion as root. Can I close this bug? signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#396435: subversion: FTBFS: test switch_tests.py fails

2006-10-31 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
Package: subversion Version: 1.4.0-5 Severity: serious Justification: FTBFS on i386, very likely to fail everywhere else Usertags: grid5000 Hi, During a rebuild of all packages in etch, I discovered that your package failed to build on i386. Relevant parts: Running all tests in getopt_tests.py..