Re: rcs-5.9.4: make check: 8 of 51 tests failed on AIX

Tests 510 511 603 604 605 900 999 fail with IBM compiler xlC/vac v11 +
coreutils 8.21

Test 900 fails with gcc 4.7.4 + coreutils 8.15

I shall retry after installing coreutils 8.15 on other system to see if it
is related to that.

On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 7:36 PM, Thien-Thi Nguyen <[email protected]> wrote:

> () Michael Felt <[email protected]>
> () Thu, 22 Jan 2015 17:17:24 +0100
>
>    After adding
>    export LDFLAGS='-lpthread'; ./configure ...; make;
>    make check
>    returns
>    [...]
>    8 of 51 tests failed
>
> Hmmm.  I am reluctant to invest debugging effort here until i
> understand why the pthread stuff is even necessary for "make".
> Let's concentrate on that upstream weirdness first, then return
> to "make check" later, OK?
>
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