Failed test. Not possible to pass.

[Harald Sitter]

On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 2:20 PM, Achim Bohnet <allee at kubuntu.org> wrote:
> On Montag 13 Jan 2014 16:52:50 Scarlett Clark wrote:
>> 1/2 Test #2: ki18n-ktranscripttest ............***Failed    0.00 sec
>> ********* Start testing of KTranscriptTest *********
>> Config: Using QtTest library 5.2.0, Qt 5.2.0
>> FAIL!  : KTranscriptTest::initTestCase() '!pluginPath.isEmpty()' returned
>> FALSE. ()
>>    Loc: [../../autotests/ktranscripttest.cpp(59)]
>> PASS   : KTranscriptTest::cleanupTestCase()
>> Totals: 1 passed, 1 failed, 0 skipped
>>
>> And after spending more time than I would like to admit, I have found that
>> it is not possible for it to pass considering ki18n package is the one that
>> provides ktranscript.so .... of course it does not exist. Once I ran the
>> debuild skipping tests and installed the resulting package, the tests
>> passed. This of course means this package will not make it through
>> pbuilder. How should I proceed?
>> pbuilder. How should I proceed?
>
> Hi Scarlet,
>
> that's IMHO an upstream bug.  The test should set LD_LIBRARY_PATH or whatever
> is used to locate ktranscript.so  The test should always use the
> ktransscript.so in the source tree.  Never the one that was installed before.

Bug report in order.
https://bugs.kde.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=frameworks-ki18n&format=guided

HS