dh_auto_test: Avoid doing anything when cross-compiling. Closes: #703262

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/dh_auto_test b/dh_auto_test
index 9d3fd93c..01dc5df5 100755
--- a/dh_auto_test
+++ b/dh_auto_test
@@ -47,9 +47,13 @@ B<dh_auto_test> usually passes.
 If the B<DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS> environment variable contains B<nocheck>, no
 tests will be performed.
 
+dh_auto_test does not run the test suite when a package is being cross
+compiled.
+
 =cut
 
-if (get_buildoption("nocheck")) {
+if (get_buildoption("nocheck")
+    || (dpkg_architecture_value("DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE") ne dpkg_architecture_value("DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE"))) {
 	exit 0;
 }