Tests of dev-python/pygobject-2.16.1 fail as follows: Making check in tests make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/dev-python/pygobject-2.16.1/work/pygobject-2.16.1/tests' make check-local make[2]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/dev-python/pygobject-2.16.1/work/pygobject-2.16.1/tests' ** WARNING: LIBFFI disabled, not testing ....................... GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_ref: assertion `G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed aborting... make[2]: *** [check-local] Aborted make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/dev-python/pygobject-2.16.1/work/pygobject-2.16.1/tests' make[1]: *** [check-am] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/dev-python/pygobject-2.16.1/work/pygobject-2.16.1/tests' make: *** [check-recursive] Error 1 * * ERROR: dev-python/pygobject-2.16.1 failed. * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 49: Called src_test * environment, line 3173: Called die * The specific snippet of code: * Xemake check || die "tests failed" * The die message: * tests failed * * If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. * A complete build log is located at '/var/tmp/portage/dev-python/pygobject-2.16.1/temp/build.log'. * The ebuild environment file is located at '/var/tmp/portage/dev-python/pygobject-2.16.1/temp/environment'. * Reproducible: Always Portage 2.1.6.7 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could you report this upstream and paste the link here, thanks.
(In reply to comment #1) > could you report this upstream and paste the link here, thanks. > Done. UPstream bug is #573246.
Upstream solved the issue. It is actually a bug in glib. I'll attach upstream patch which solved this issue for me.
Created attachment 190351 [details, diff] Upstream patch
in 2.20.1-r1 and 2.18.4-r2. Thanks for reporting and providing a patch.
