GNU bug report logs - #20688
"make check" fails on Fedora 21 x86-64

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Reported by: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 04:55:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr <at> thyrsus.com>, 20688 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Subject: bug#20688: "make check" fails on Fedora 21 x86-64
Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 19:58:35 +0200

Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> I hardly ever run "make check", as it always fails for me and always
>> has on Fedora 21 x86-64.  I'm tempted to remove the offending tests as
>> I don't understand them and haven't had the patience to figure out why
>> they fail.
>
> vc-test-rcs04-checkout-model has never passed, even when it was introduced.
> If it was an attempt to motivate some VC progress, it hasn't worked.

Yes, I hoped that Eric would handle it. This attempt failed.

> file-notify-test03-autorevert sometimes works for me and sometimes it
> doesn't. I don't know why. Anyway, that's http://debbugs.gnu.org/20392 .

It's on my todo. As said already, due to health problems I still make
slow progress :-(

Best regards, Michael.
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