Subject: Re: bug#10324: [Platform-testers] Automake 1.11.1b test release

From: Stefano Lattarini <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2011 18:18:30 +0100

Hi Peter.

On 12/19/2011 06:51 AM, Peter Rosin wrote:
> Bruno Haible skrev 2011-12-19 03:11:
>
> *snip*
>
>> * Cygwin 1.7.9
>>
>> 19 of 808 tests failed
>>
>> FAIL: distcheck-override-infodir.test
>> FAIL: fort4.test
>> FAIL: gettext.test
>> FAIL: instdir-texi.test
>> FAIL: parallel-am.test
>> FAIL: txinfo3.test
>> FAIL: txinfo13.test
>> FAIL: txinfo16.test
>> FAIL: txinfo18.test
>> FAIL: txinfo21.test
>> FAIL: txinfo22.test
>> FAIL: txinfo23.test
>> FAIL: txinfo24.test
>> FAIL: txinfo25.test
>> FAIL: txinfo28.test
>> FAIL: txinfo33.test
>> FAIL: transform2.test
>> FAIL: version7.test
>> FAIL: vtexi4.test
>>
>> Is the attached log file enough for you to investigate? You have access to
>> the machine.
> You need this:
> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-11/msg00393.html
>
Since this error has come up few times already, do you know if there is 
a simple
way for our tests to detect this Cygwin-specific TeX breakage, and so 
get skipped
instead of failing spuriously?

Thanks,
   Stefano