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Re: coreutils-6.11: misc tests are PATH dependent
From: |
Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: coreutils-6.11: misc tests are PATH dependent |
Date: |
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 21:20:48 +0200 |
Bruno Haible <address@hidden> wrote:
> Jim Meyering wrote:
...
>> BTW, those thousands of lines are remarkably similar to what you
>> reported here for MacOS X 10.5:
>> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.coreutils.bugs/13270/focus=13273
>> minus the failures, of course. So I guess you ran those tests with
>> "." early in your PATH, too.
>
> I ran them with "." in the PATH. But when I run the entire build and check
> with
>
> PATH=/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin
> none of the test failures disappears.
I've seen enough fundamental, OS-related bugs causing coreutils test
failures on that system that I don't worry much about failures
there anymore. If someone who relies on it would like to investigate,
that'd be great.