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bug#14768: portage build of sys-apps/coreutils-8.20 fails tests
From: |
Paul Eggert |
Subject: |
bug#14768: portage build of sys-apps/coreutils-8.20 fails tests |
Date: |
Tue, 02 Jul 2013 10:40:07 -0700 |
User-agent: |
Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130625 Thunderbird/17.0.7 |
Thanks for the bug report.
Does the following patch work, when applied to gnulib-tests/test-getlogin.c?
If so, the bug is already fixed upstream.
If not, please run test-getlogin under GDB and see why it's failing.
--- old/test-getlogin.c 2012-10-23 07:17:25.000000000 -0700
+++ new/test-getlogin.c 2013-04-24 14:38:30.257537968 -0700
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/* Test of getting user name.
- Copyright (C) 2010-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 2010-2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -39,9 +39,17 @@
buf = getlogin ();
if (buf == NULL)
{
+ if (errno == ENOENT)
+ {
+ /* This can happen on GNU/Linux. */
+ fprintf (stderr, "Skipping test: no entry in utmp file.\n");
+ return 77;
+ }
+
/* getlogin() fails when stdin is not connected to a tty. */
ASSERT (errno == ENOTTY
|| errno == EINVAL /* seen on Linux/SPARC */
+ || errno == ENXIO
);
#if !defined __hpux /* On HP-UX 11.11 it fails anyway. */
ASSERT (! isatty (0));