diff -Nru python-pysam-0.12.0.1+ds/debian/changelog python-pysam-0.12.0.1+ds/debian/changelog
--- python-pysam-0.12.0.1+ds/debian/changelog	2017-11-10 11:56:10.000000000 +0000
+++ python-pysam-0.12.0.1+ds/debian/changelog	2017-12-03 15:18:13.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+python-pysam (0.12.0.1+ds-4+rpi1) buster-staging; urgency=medium
+
+  [changes brought forward from 0.12.0.1+ds-3+rpi1 by Peter Michael Green <plugwash@raspbian.org> at Thu, 09 Nov 2017 01:20:03 +0000]
+  * Disable testsuite.
+
+ -- Peter Michael Green <plugwash@raspbian.org>  Sun, 03 Dec 2017 15:18:13 +0000
+
 python-pysam (0.12.0.1+ds-4) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Team upload.
diff -Nru python-pysam-0.12.0.1+ds/debian/rules python-pysam-0.12.0.1+ds/debian/rules
--- python-pysam-0.12.0.1+ds/debian/rules	2017-11-10 11:53:31.000000000 +0000
+++ python-pysam-0.12.0.1+ds/debian/rules	2017-12-03 15:18:13.000000000 +0000
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@
 override_dh_install: clean-tests
 	dh_install -Xtest.gtf.gz
 
-ifeq (,$(findstring nocheck, $(DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS)))
-override_dh_auto_test: pysam_data.all cbcf_data.all
-	dh_auto_test
-else
+#ifeq (,$(findstring nocheck, $(DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS)))
+#override_dh_auto_test: pysam_data.all cbcf_data.all
+#	dh_auto_test
+#else
 override_dh_auto_test:
-endif
+#endif
 
 override_dh_auto_clean:
 	dh_auto_clean