Re: 2.53 doesn't work on MacOS X

[David Thompson]

Output from make check (I tried to send the whole thing but the list 
rejected it. If there is someplace to send the whole check, let me 
know):

[localhost:~/src/autoconf-2.53] dthompsn% make check
Making check in bin
make[1]: Nothing to be done for `check'.
Making check in tests
make  autoconf autoheader autoreconf autom4te autoscan autoupdate ifnames
make[2]: `autoconf' is up to date.
make[2]: `autoheader' is up to date.
make[2]: `autoreconf' is up to date.
make[2]: `autom4te' is up to date.
make[2]: `autoscan' is up to date.
make[2]: `autoupdate' is up to date.
make[2]: `ifnames' is up to date.
make  check-local
./autom4te --language=autotest -I . suite.at -o testsuite.tmp
mv testsuite.tmp testsuite
/bin/sh ./testsuite
## ----------------------------- ##
## GNU Autoconf 2.53 test suite. ##
## ----------------------------- ##

Executables (autoheader, autoupdate...).

  1: tools.at:47       ok
  2: tools.at:92       ok
  3: tools.at:122      FAILED near `tools.at:190'
  4: tools.at:211      ok
  5: tools.at:242      ok
  6: tools.at:268      ok
  7: tools.at:312      ok
  8: tools.at:360      FAILED near `tools.at:375'
  9: tools.at:478      FAILED near `tools.at:499'
 10: tools.at:512      FAILED near `tools.at:526'
 11: tools.at:539      FAILED near `tools.at:547'

M4sugar.

 12: m4sugar.at:35     ok
 13: m4sugar.at:76     ok
 14: m4sugar.at:115    ok

M4sh.

 15: m4sh.at:29        FAILED near `m4sh.at:75'
 16: m4sh.at:94        ok
 17: m4sh.at:155       ok
 18: m4sh.at:212       ok
 19: m4sh.at:245       ok

Autoconf base layer.

 20: base.at:29        ok
 21: base.at:71        ok
 22: base.at:115       ok
 23: base.at:158       ok
 24: base.at:190       ok
 25: base.at:209       ok

Testing config.status.

 26: torture.at:30     FAILED near `torture.at:30'
 27: torture.at:68     ok
 28: torture.at:110    ok
 29: torture.at:194    ok
 30: torture.at:225    ok
 31: torture.at:262    ok
 32: torture.at:356    FAILED near `torture.at:426'
 33: torture.at:465    ok
 34: torture.at:505    ok
 35: torture.at:541    ok

Low level compiling/preprocessing macros.

 36: compile.at:32     ok
 37: compile.at:78     ok
 38: compile.at:114    ok
 39: compile.at:151    FAILED near `compile.at:151'

Testing autoconf/lang macros.

 40: aclang.at:7       FAILED near `aclang.at:7'
 41: aclang.at:8       FAILED near `aclang.at:8'
 42: aclang.at:11      FAILED near `aclang.at:11'

C low level compiling/preprocessing macros.

 43: c.at:47           FAILED near `c.at:47'
 44: c.at:59           ok
 45: c.at:87           FAILED near `c.at:87'
 46: c.at:100          FAILED near `c.at:100'
 47: c.at:111          FAILED near `c.at:127'
 48: c.at:141          ok (skipped near `c.at:144')
 49: c.at:178          ok (skipped near `c.at:181')

Testing autoconf/c macros.

 50: acc.at:7          FAILED near `acc.at:7'
 51: acc.at:8          FAILED near `acc.at:8'
 52: acc.at:9          FAILED near `acc.at:9'
 53: acc.at:10         FAILED near `acc.at:10'
 54: acc.at:11         FAILED near `acc.at:11'
 55: acc.at:12         FAILED near `acc.at:12'
 56: acc.at:13         FAILED near `acc.at:13'
 57: acc.at:16         FAILED near `acc.at:16'
 58: acc.at:17         FAILED near `acc.at:17'
 59: acc.at:18         FAILED near `acc.at:18'

Fortran low level compiling/preprocessing macros.

 60: fortran.at:51     FAILED near `fortran.at:51'

Testing autoconf/fortran macros.

 61: acfortran.at:7    FAILED near `acfortran.at:7'
 62: acfortran.at:8    FAILED near `acfortran.at:8'
 63: acfortran.at:9    FAILED near `acfortran.at:9'
 64: acfortran.at:12   FAILED near `acfortran.at:12'

Semantics.

 65: semantics.at:73   FAILED near `semantics.at:73'
 66: semantics.at:86   FAILED near `semantics.at:86'
 67: semantics.at:98   FAILED near `semantics.at:98'
 68: semantics.at:106  FAILED near `semantics.at:117'
 69: semantics.at:141  FAILED near `semantics.at:141'
 70: semantics.at:154  FAILED near `semantics.at:154'
 71: semantics.at:171  FAILED near `semantics.at:171'
 72: semantics.at:189  FAILED near `semantics.at:189'
 73: semantics.at:205  FAILED near `semantics.at:205'
 74: semantics.at:212  ok
 75: semantics.at:257  FAILED near `semantics.at:257'
 76: semantics.at:291  ok
 77: semantics.at:340  FAILED near `semantics.at:349'
 78: semantics.at:378  ok
 79: semantics.at:422  FAILED near `semantics.at:424'
 80: semantics.at:440  FAILED near `semantics.at:440'
 81: semantics.at:441  FAILED near `semantics.at:441'

Testing autoconf/general macros.

 82: acgeneral.at:7    FAILED near `acgeneral.at:7'
 83: acgeneral.at:8    FAILED near `acgeneral.at:8'
 84: acgeneral.at:9    FAILED near `acgeneral.at:9'
 85: acgeneral.at:10   FAILED near `acgeneral.at:10'
 86: acgeneral.at:11   FAILED near `acgeneral.at:11'
 87: acgeneral.at:12   FAILED near `acgeneral.at:12'
 88: acgeneral.at:13   FAILED near `acgeneral.at:13'
 89: acgeneral.at:16   FAILED near `acgeneral.at:16'
 90: acgeneral.at:17   FAILED near `acgeneral.at:17'
 91: acgeneral.at:18   FAILED near `acgeneral.at:18'
 92: acgeneral.at:19   FAILED near `acgeneral.at:19'
 93: acgeneral.at:20   FAILED near `acgeneral.at:20'

Testing autoconf/status macros.

 94: acstatus.at:9     FAILED near `acstatus.at:9'

Testing autoconf/specific macros.

 95: acspecific.at:7   FAILED near `acspecific.at:7'
 96: acspecific.at:8   FAILED near `acspecific.at:8'
 97: acspecific.at:9   FAILED near `acspecific.at:9'
 98: acspecific.at:10  FAILED near `acspecific.at:10'
 99: acspecific.at:11  FAILED near `acspecific.at:11'
100: acspecific.at:12  FAILED near `acspecific.at:12'
101: acspecific.at:13  FAILED near `acspecific.at:13'
102: acspecific.at:16  FAILED near `acspecific.at:16'
103: acspecific.at:17  FAILED near `acspecific.at:17'
104: acspecific.at:18  FAILED near `acspecific.at:18'
105: acspecific.at:19  FAILED near `acspecific.at:19'
106: acspecific.at:20  FAILED near `acspecific.at:20'
107: acspecific.at:21  FAILED near `acspecific.at:21'

Testing autoconf/programs macros.

108: acprograms.at:7   FAILED near `acprograms.at:7'
109: acprograms.at:8   FAILED near `acprograms.at:8'
110: acprograms.at:9   FAILED near `acprograms.at:9'
111: acprograms.at:10  FAILED near `acprograms.at:10'
112: acprograms.at:11  FAILED near `acprograms.at:11'
113: acprograms.at:12  FAILED near `acprograms.at:12'
114: acprograms.at:13  FAILED near `acprograms.at:13'
115: acprograms.at:16  FAILED near `acprograms.at:16'
116: acprograms.at:17  FAILED near `acprograms.at:17'
117: acprograms.at:18  FAILED near `acprograms.at:18'

Testing autoconf/headers macros.

118: acheaders.at:7    FAILED near `acheaders.at:7'
119: acheaders.at:8    FAILED near `acheaders.at:8'
120: acheaders.at:9    FAILED near `acheaders.at:9'
121: acheaders.at:12   FAILED near `acheaders.at:12'
122: acheaders.at:13   FAILED near `acheaders.at:13'
123: acheaders.at:14   FAILED near `acheaders.at:14'
124: acheaders.at:15   FAILED near `acheaders.at:15'

Testing autoconf/types macros.

125: actypes.at:7      FAILED near `actypes.at:7'
126: actypes.at:8      FAILED near `actypes.at:8'
127: actypes.at:9      FAILED near `actypes.at:9'
128: actypes.at:10     FAILED near `actypes.at:10'
129: actypes.at:11     FAILED near `actypes.at:11'
130: actypes.at:14     FAILED near `actypes.at:14'
131: actypes.at:15     FAILED near `actypes.at:15'
132: actypes.at:16     FAILED near `actypes.at:16'
133: actypes.at:17     FAILED near `actypes.at:17'
134: actypes.at:18     FAILED near `actypes.at:18'

Testing autoconf/functions macros.

135: acfunctions.at:7  FAILED near `acfunctions.at:7'
136: acfunctions.at:8  FAILED near `acfunctions.at:8'
137: acfunctions.at:9  FAILED near `acfunctions.at:9'
138: acfunctions.at:10 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:10'
139: acfunctions.at:11 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:11'
140: acfunctions.at:12 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:12'
141: acfunctions.at:13 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:13'
142: acfunctions.at:14 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:14'
143: acfunctions.at:15 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:15'
144: acfunctions.at:16 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:16'
145: acfunctions.at:17 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:17'
146: acfunctions.at:18 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:18'
147: acfunctions.at:19 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:19'
148: acfunctions.at:20 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:20'
149: acfunctions.at:21 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:21'
150: acfunctions.at:22 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:22'
151: acfunctions.at:23 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:23'
152: acfunctions.at:24 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:24'
153: acfunctions.at:25 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:25'
154: acfunctions.at:26 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:26'
155: acfunctions.at:27 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:27'
156: acfunctions.at:28 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:28'
157: acfunctions.at:29 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:29'
158: acfunctions.at:30 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:30'
159: acfunctions.at:31 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:31'
160: acfunctions.at:32 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:32'
161: acfunctions.at:33 FAILED near `acfunctions.at:33'



At 11:20 PM -0800 3/26/02, Paul Eggert wrote:
>  > From: David Thompson <address@hidden>
> >  Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 22:03:57 -0700
> >
> >  I just wanted somebody to know that I've been trying to test 2.53 on
> >  MacOS X and it just plain doesn't work. I'm not sure where it is
> >  breaking, but after running autoconf on my configure.in
>
> What happens if you run "make check" in the Autoconf source directory?

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