GNU bug report logs - #8125
Automake

Previous Next

To add a comment to this bug, you must first unarchive it, by sending
a message to control AT debbugs.gnu.org, with unarchive 8125 in the body.
You can then email your comments to 8125 AT debbugs.gnu.org in the normal way.

Toggle the display of automated, internal messages from the tracker.

Message #5 received at submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: David Lisle <gitsegukla <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-automake <at> gnu.org
Subject: Automake
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 11:33:08 -0800

[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]

There were four messages, however I failed to capture all four. Here
is the output file from "Make check"

David

[cap.txt (text/plain, attachment)]

Message #8 received at 8125 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues <at> gmx.de>
To: David Lisle <gitsegukla <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 8125 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#8125: Automake
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2011 22:18:55 +0100

close 8125
thanks

Hello David,

thanks for the report.

* David Lisle wrote on Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 08:33:08PM CET:
> There were four messages, however I failed to capture all four. Here
> is the output file from "Make check"

> FAIL: exdir2.test
> FAIL: man2.test
> FAIL: subst.test
> FAIL: transform.test

> =====================================
> 4 of 537 tests failed
> (11 tests were not run)
> Please report to bug-automake <at> gnu.org
> =====================================
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/automake-1.9/tests'

You have Automake version 1.9, released in 2004.  It has a security
issue in the 'make dist' rules that it generates.  Please update to
the current version, which is 1.11.1.  It also fixes the above failures
which are triggered by changes in newer Autoconf versions.

Thanks,
Ralf

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.