Re: [Automake-NG] [PATCH] [ng] tests: fix spurious failures on NetBSD

[Stefano Lattarini]

On 07/08/2012 01:47 AM, Dave Hart wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 23:05 UTC, Stefano Lattarini wrote:
>> * t/built-sources.sh (Makefile.am): In a recipe, use 'printf', not 'echo',
>> to print a string containing a "\n" sequence, because that is interpreted
>> like a newline by the echo built-in og NetBSD 5.1 /bin/ksh.
> 
> s/og/of/
>
Fixed before pushing.

>> * t/maken.sh: Don't expect the timestamp of the current directory to be
>> unchanged after "make -n" is run in it; this doesn't hold on NetBSD 5.1.
>> Instead, make the current directory unwritable before running "make -n",
>> to ensure that doesn't try to write anything in it.
> 
> to ensure attempts to modify the directory fail.
> 
Likewise.

> The rest looks good.
>
Thanks!

Stefano