Re: texinfo-7.2.90 on macOS

Patrice Dumas <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.texinfo.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, Jan 11, 2026 at 04:34:40PM +0100, Bruno Haible via Bug reports for the GNU Texinfo documentation system wrote:
> On macOS 26.2 (cfarm104.cfarm.net), the build succeeds but there is
> 2 ERRORs in the tests:
> 
> ERROR: t/z_misc/same_converter_init.t - too few tests run (expected 2, got 0)
> ERROR: t/z_misc/same_converter_init.t - exited with status 2
> 
> 
> The test-suite.log file has:
> 
> ERROR: t/z_misc/same_converter_init
> ===================================
> 
> Undefined subroutine &Devel::Refcount::refcount called at ../../../tta/perl/Texinfo/Convert/Converter.pm line 536.
> # Looks like your test exited with 2 before it could output anything.
> 1..2
> ERROR: t/z_misc/same_converter_init.t - too few tests run (expected 2, got 0)
> ERROR: t/z_misc/same_converter_init.t - exited with status 2

That is because the TEST level is set to 2 independently of the
configure check that tests the presence of Devel::Refcount in this
specific test.  I will have a look at it.  Thanks for the report.

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Pat
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