Re: [wdiff-bugs] [GNU wdiff 0.5.93] testsuite: 1 failed on Fedora Core 10

[Denver Gingerich]

On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 6:45 PM, Denver Gingerich <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Tom Rodman <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Greetings:
>>
>> I'm an end user that just tried to install wdiff on FC10.
>> I first tried the version at
>> http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/wdiff/wdiff-0.5.tar.gz (it failed
>> 'make check'); then I
>> tried this version: http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/wdiff/wdiff-0.5.93.tar.gz
>>
>> I have enclosed the 'testsuite.log' for wdiff-0.5.93.tar.gz.
>> I also show the build steps (./configure; make).
>>
>> If you get some time, please help me out.  I've been
>> using wdiff on cygwin, and appreciate this tool.
>>
>> --
>> thanks-much/regards,
>> Tom
>>
>> --
>> address@hidden wdiff-0.5.93]# cat tests/testsuite.log
> [...]
>> ## ---------------------- ##
>> ## Detailed failed tests. ##
>> ## ---------------------- ##
>>
>> #                             -*- compilation -*-
>> 1. wdiff.at:6: testing ...
>> ./wdiff.at:25: wdiff wdiff-a.txt wdiff-b.txt
>> --- /dev/null   2009-02-28 21:58:52.114036936 -0600
>> +++ /usr/local/src/wdiff-0.5.93/tests/testsuite.dir/at-stderr   2009-03-01 
>> 10:32:13.000000000 -0600
>> @@ -0,0 +1 @@
>> +/usr/local/src/wdiff-0.5.93/tests/testsuite: line 1204:  5209 Aborted       
>>           wdiff wdiff-t
>> ./wdiff.at:25: exit code was 134, expected 1
>> 1. wdiff.at:6: 1. wdiff output formats (wdiff.at:6): FAILED (wdiff.at:25)
>
> This is a known problem that is fixed in the latest CVS version.
> Please try that version out and let us know how it goes.

Tom has reported that the latest CVS version works for him.  Problem averted.

Denver
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