diff -Nru pypy-5.6.0+dfsg/debian/changelog pypy-5.6.0+dfsg/debian/changelog
--- pypy-5.6.0+dfsg/debian/changelog	2016-11-20 10:08:46.000000000 +0000
+++ pypy-5.6.0+dfsg/debian/changelog	2017-01-09 23:46:29.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+pypy (5.6.0+dfsg-4+rpi1) stretch-staging; urgency=medium
+
+  * Disable testsuite.
+
+ -- Peter Michael Green <plugwash@raspbian.org>  Mon, 09 Jan 2017 23:46:29 +0000
+
 pypy (5.6.0+dfsg-4) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Fix clean rule.
diff -Nru pypy-5.6.0+dfsg/debian/rules pypy-5.6.0+dfsg/debian/rules
--- pypy-5.6.0+dfsg/debian/rules	2016-11-20 10:08:46.000000000 +0000
+++ pypy-5.6.0+dfsg/debian/rules	2017-01-09 23:45:39.000000000 +0000
@@ -41,25 +41,28 @@
 	$(MAKE) -C $(C_SRC_DIR) $(SUB_MAKEFLAGS)
 	cp $(C_SRC_DIR)/pypy-c $(C_SRC_DIR)/libpypy-c.so $(dir $@)
 
-ifeq (,$(findstring nocheck,$(DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS)))
-override_dh_auto_test-arch: export TMPDIR = $(CURDIR)/build-tests-tmp
-override_dh_auto_test-arch: export HOME = $(TMPDIR)
+#ifeq (,$(findstring nocheck,$(DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS)))
+#override_dh_auto_test-arch: export TMPDIR = $(CURDIR)/build-tests-tmp
+#override_dh_auto_test-arch: export HOME = $(TMPDIR)
+#override_dh_auto_test-arch:
+#	rm -rf $(TMPDIR) build-tests
+#	mkdir $(TMPDIR) build-tests
+#	# Test failures currently ignored
+#	PYTHONPATH=. $(PYTHON) -u testrunner/runner.py \
+#	                       --logfile=build-tests/pytest-A.log \
+#	                       --config=pypy/pytest-A.cfg \
+#	                       --root=pypy || true
+#	TERM=$${TERM:-dumb} $(PYTHON) -u pypy/test_all.py \
+#	          --pypy=pypy/goal/pypy-c \
+#	          --resultlog=build-tests/lib-python.log \
+#	          lib-python || true
+#	pypy/goal/pypy-c -u pypy/test_all.py \
+#	       --resultlog=build-tests/pypy-c.log \
+#	       pypy/module/pypyjit/test_pypy_c || true
+#endif
+
 override_dh_auto_test-arch:
-	rm -rf $(TMPDIR) build-tests
-	mkdir $(TMPDIR) build-tests
-	# Test failures currently ignored
-	PYTHONPATH=. $(PYTHON) -u testrunner/runner.py \
-	                       --logfile=build-tests/pytest-A.log \
-	                       --config=pypy/pytest-A.cfg \
-	                       --root=pypy || true
-	TERM=$${TERM:-dumb} $(PYTHON) -u pypy/test_all.py \
-	          --pypy=pypy/goal/pypy-c \
-	          --resultlog=build-tests/lib-python.log \
-	          lib-python || true
-	pypy/goal/pypy-c -u pypy/test_all.py \
-	       --resultlog=build-tests/pypy-c.log \
-	       pypy/module/pypyjit/test_pypy_c || true
-endif
+	echo testsuite disabled
 
 override_dh_auto_install:
 	debian/scripts/gen-backend-versions.py