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AIX: test failures (missing '[', shared lib problem)

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Message #23 received at 30718-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: John Wiersba <jrw32982 <at> yahoo.com>,
 "30718-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <30718-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#30718: coreutils-8.29 compilation failure using xlC on AIX
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2018 17:21:12 -0800

On 03/05/2018 04:01 PM, John Wiersba wrote:
> As an additional comment, it took me quite a while to find working 
> values for
> CFLAGS, AR, and LDFLAGS.  I'm not sure how you might accomplish it, 
> but it would be
> friendlier if, once it's determined that gcc is not available and xlC 
> is available,
> a reasonable set of default options were supplied, so that every user 
> of xlC doesn't
> have to rediscover some set defaults which allow the build to succeed.
>
> Finally, I'm attaching the test-suite.log indicating a couple of 
> failures and a few errors.

No, sorry, I missed both of those. I'll reopen the bug report. These all 
sound like they're lower priority, though.

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