Bug#953728: gambc: FTBFS on s390x

2021-01-31 Thread Nick Gasson
On 05/23/20 13:13 PM, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 04:36:17PM +, Ivo De Decker wrote: >> package: src:gambc >> version: 4.9.3-1 >> severity: serious >> tags: ftbfs >> >> Hi, >> >> The latest upload of gambc to unstable fails on s390x: >> >> https://buildd.debian.org/status/pa

Bug#944616:

2020-04-12 Thread Nick Gasson
I had a look at this. It's possible to reproduce the failure inside qemu-mipsel-static. The test set-process-filter-t is fundamentally racy: it reads output from a sub-process and compares that to an expected value. But on a slow machine it's possible to get a partial read from the child process wh