Re: [Chicken-hackers] disable failing test on Windows

[Peter Bex]

On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 04:28:37AM -0400, Felix wrote:
> The following patch disables a test in 
> tests/numbers-string-conversion-tests.scm,
> which causes it to fail on Windows (mingw) systems. Apparently the runtime
> library prints floating-point numbers differently.
> 
> There possibly is a better way to fix this.

Just add the string Windows prints at the end of the list.
It prints it in a weird way, but it's not incorrect the way it prints
that, so adding it is not *wrong* per se....

Cheers,
Peter
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