Subject: Re: bug#12836: automake-1.12 make check: FAIL:2

From: Stefano Lattarini <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2012 20:27:28 +0100

tags 12836 + moreinfo
severity 12836 minor
thanks

On 11/08/2012 03:10 PM, Tru Huynh wrote:
> Hello,
Hi Tru, thanks for the report.

> automake 1.12 fails 2 tests (autoconf version 2.69 used).
> [tru@liberte automake-1.11.6]$ rpm -q kernel gcc
> kernel-2.6.18-308.16.1.el5.x86_64
> gcc-4.1.2-52.el5_8.1.x86_64
> [tru@liberte automake-1.12]$  gcc -v
> Using built-in specs.
> Target: x86_64-redhat-linux
> Configured with: ../configure --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --enable-checking=release --with-system-zlib --enable-__cxa_atexit --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-libgcj-multifile --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,java,fortran,ada --enable-java-awt=gtk --disable-dssi --disable-plugin --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.4.2-gcj-1.4.2.0/jre --with-cpu=generic --host=x86_64-redhat-linux
> Thread model: posix
> gcc version 4.1.2 20080704 (Red Hat 4.1.2-52)
> [tru@liberte automake-1.12]$ type autoconf
> autoconf is /c5/shared/autoconf/2.69/bin/autoconf
> [tru@liberte automake-1.12]$ autoconf -V
> autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.69
> Copyright (C) 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> License GPLv3+/Autoconf: GNU GPL version 3 or later
> <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>, <http://gnu.org/licenses/exceptions.html>
> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
> There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
> 
> Written by David J. MacKenzie and Akim Demaille.
> ...
> 
> tar xzvf ~/sources/automake-1.12.tar.gz 
> cd automake-1.12/
> ./configure --prefix=/c5/shared/automake/1.12
> make && make install && make check
> 
> ============================================================================
> Testsuite summary for GNU Automake 1.12
> ============================================================================
> # TOTAL: 2721
> # PASS:  2474
> # SKIP:  203
> # XFAIL: 42
> # FAIL:  2
> # XPASS: 0
> # ERROR: 0
> ============================================================================
> See ./test-suite.log
> Please report to [email-masked]
> ============================================================================
> 
> Best regards,
> 
I've done several fixes to the Automake testsuite since 1.12 was released;
could you please try with the last released version (1.12.4) and see if
these issues persist?

Thanks,
  Stefano