diff -Nru r-cran-epi-2.30/debian/changelog r-cran-epi-2.30/debian/changelog
--- r-cran-epi-2.30/debian/changelog	2018-06-01 21:12:56.000000000 +0000
+++ r-cran-epi-2.30/debian/changelog	2018-06-09 05:59:06.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+r-cran-epi (2.30-1ubuntu1) cosmic; urgency=medium
+
+  * Skip flup.R test which requires r-cran-popepi, see #898442
+
+ -- Graham Inggs <ginggs@ubuntu.com>  Sat, 09 Jun 2018 05:59:06 +0000
+
 r-cran-epi (2.30-1build1) cosmic; urgency=medium
 
   * No-change rebuild against r-api-3.5
diff -Nru r-cran-epi-2.30/debian/control r-cran-epi-2.30/debian/control
--- r-cran-epi-2.30/debian/control	2018-05-18 06:40:34.000000000 +0000
+++ r-cran-epi-2.30/debian/control	2018-06-09 05:59:06.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 Source: r-cran-epi
-Maintainer: Debian R Packages Maintainers <r-pkg-team@alioth-lists.debian.net>
+Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com>
+XSBC-Original-Maintainer: Debian R Packages Maintainers <r-pkg-team@alioth-lists.debian.net>
 Uploaders: Andreas Tille <tille@debian.org>
 Section: gnu-r
 Priority: optional
diff -Nru r-cran-epi-2.30/debian/tests/run-unit-test r-cran-epi-2.30/debian/tests/run-unit-test
--- r-cran-epi-2.30/debian/tests/run-unit-test	2018-05-18 06:40:34.000000000 +0000
+++ r-cran-epi-2.30/debian/tests/run-unit-test	2018-06-09 05:59:06.000000000 +0000
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 cd vignettes
 for rnw in `ls *.[rR]nw` ; do
 rfile=`echo $rnw | sed 's/\.[rR]nw/.R/'`
-if [ "$rfile" = "simLexis.R" -o "$rfile" = "yll.R" ] ; then
+if [ "$rfile" = "simLexis.R" -o "$rfile" = "yll.R" -o "$rfile" = "flup.R" ] ; then
     >&2 echo "Vignete $rnw runs infinite loop - ignoring this for the test"
     continue
 fi