Re: git: test suite fails on hppa, in run_with_limited_stack

On 2020-05-12 3:39 a.m., Greg Price wrote:
> I think it would indeed be sensible to simply disable these test cases
> on hppa. Here's how the prereq for them is defined:
> """
> test_lazy_prereq ULIMIT_STACK_SIZE '
>         test_have_prereq !MINGW,!CYGWIN &&
>         run_with_limited_stack true
> '
> """
>
> So perhaps that `!MINGW,!CYGWIN` bit can be straightforwardly extended
> to skip these tests on hppa too. If somebody would like to find the
> right incantation to put there for hppa, and test that it works, then
> I think that may be enough to get the Git test suite passing again on
> hppa.
>
Git built successfully with the attached change.  There was a segv in one test run with
run_with_limited_cmdline, so I also disabled it.

Please install if okay.

Regards,
Dave