Hello,

Mathieu Lirzin <mthl@gnu.org> writes:

> Dennis Clarke <dclarke@blastwave.org> writes:
>
>> The five failed tests are :
>>
>> FAIL: t/aclocal.sh
>> FAIL: t/automake-cmdline.tap 4 - list of options terminated by '--' (stderr)
>> FAIL: t/automake-cmdline.tap 17 - unambiguous incomplete long option
>> FAIL: t/maken3.sh
>> FAIL: t/maken3-w.sh
>
> My impression is that those failing tests are checking the edge cases
> of Getopt::Long which is system dependent and not the functional
> behavior of Automake.  As a consequence it seems reasonable to narrow
> the tests to more conservative Getopt::Long behaviors.

Here is a patch that should fix this issue.