Subject: [bug#43857] Supporting chroot builds on GNU/Hurd

From: Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2020 11:44:08 +0200

Hi,

Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[email-masked]> skribis:

> I also tried building util-linux and comparing it with the non-chrooted
> build:
>
> -checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
> +checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... no
>
> -                : mountpoint                  ... FAILED (libmount/utils-mountpoint)
> +                : mountpoint                  ... SKIPPED (no /proc)
>
> -  3 tests of 204 FAILED
> +  2 tests of 204 FAILED
>
>
> Not sure about the configure change, probably it uses /proc to determine
> that?

Yes, the test has an explicit [ -d /proc ] and it is skipped when that’s
false.

Ludo’.