diff -Nru pyfits-3.4/debian/changelog pyfits-3.4/debian/changelog
--- pyfits-3.4/debian/changelog	2016-02-23 21:56:50.000000000 +0000
+++ pyfits-3.4/debian/changelog	2016-03-03 23:13:24.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+pyfits (1:3.4-2+rpi1) stretch-staging; urgency=medium
+
+  * Disable testsuite.
+
+ -- Peter Michael Green <plugwash@raspbian.org>  Thu, 03 Mar 2016 23:13:18 +0000
+
 pyfits (1:3.4-2) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Update the description to mark pyfits as deprecated and suggest to
diff -Nru pyfits-3.4/debian/rules pyfits-3.4/debian/rules
--- pyfits-3.4/debian/rules	2016-02-02 22:01:19.000000000 +0000
+++ pyfits-3.4/debian/rules	2016-03-03 23:13:08.000000000 +0000
@@ -15,3 +15,5 @@
 	dh_numpy
 	dh_numpy3
 
+override_dh_auto_test:
+	echo testsuite disabled