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

Results, as I feared/expected - are the same: tests 510 511 603 604 605 900
and 999 fail regardless of coreutils 8.15 or 8.21

Michael

On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 10:29 AM, Michael Felt <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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:
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>> () 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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