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make check fails because of HOME=/nonexistent

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From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
To: Bug-Gnu-Emacs <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
Subject: make check fails because of HOME=/nonexistent
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 03:44:02 +0200

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This is doing

  cd test
  make check

on the current trunk.


[...]
  GEN      src/xml-tests.log
Opening directory: No such file or directory, c:/Tools/msys64/nonexistent
make[2]: *** [Makefile:183: src/xml-tests.log] Error 127
make[2]: Leaving directory '/d/Devel/emacs/repo/trunk/test'
make[1]: [Makefile:319: check-doit] Error 2 (ignored)

SUMMARY OF TEST RESULTS
-----------------------
Files examined: 257
Ran 0 tests, 0 results as expected, 0 unexpected, 0 skipped
257 files did not contain any tests:
  src/xml-tests.log
  src/undo-tests.log
  src/timefns-tests.log
[...]




In GNU Emacs 27.0.50 (build 1, x86_64-w64-mingw32)
 of 2019-09-27 built on ODIEFAST
Repository revision: 10b81b269fe97afc76e1ab911046f140848719f0
Repository branch: master
Windowing system distributor 'Microsoft Corp.', version 10.0.18362
System Description: Microsoft Windows 10 Home (v10.0.1903.18362.356)

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Configured using:
 'configure --prefix=/d/Devel/emacs/repo/trunk --with-modules
 --without-pop --enable-checking=yes
 --enable-locallisppath=%emacs_dir%/../site-lisp:%emacs_dir%/share/emacs/@VER@
/site-lisp:%emacs_dir%/share/emacs/site-lisp
 'CFLAGS=-Og -ggdb3''

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Message #8 received at 37536 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 37536 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#37536: make check fails because of HOME=/nonexistent
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 10:26:21 +0300

> From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 03:44:02 +0200
> 
> This is doing
> 
>   cd test
>   make check
> 
> on the current trunk.
> 
> [...]
>   GEN      src/xml-tests.log
> Opening directory: No such file or directory, c:/Tools/msys64/nonexistent
> make[2]: *** [Makefile:183: src/xml-tests.log] Error 127
> make[2]: Leaving directory '/d/Devel/emacs/repo/trunk/test'
> make[1]: [Makefile:319: check-doit] Error 2 (ignored)

Thanks, should be fixed now.

Message #13 received at 37536-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 37536-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#37536: make check fails because of HOME=/nonexistent
Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2019 04:06:57 +0200

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Fixed by this commit, closing.

 commit 3a48ce43d37e6d7e14a51ddfc8ead9c67a1bec41
 Author: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
 Date:   2019-09-28 10:25:08 +0300

     Fix running on MS-Windows with non-existing home directory

     * lisp/startup.el (startup--xdg-or-homedot): Don't access a
     non-existent user home directory on windows-nt systems.
     (Bug#37536)

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