Stefano Lattarini wrote: > On Thursday 20 October 2011, Jim Meyering wrote: >> Without the patch below, I would consistently see this failure: >> >> FAIL: aclocal-print-acdir.test (exit: 1) >> ======================================== >> + set -e >> ... >> ++ aclocal-1.11a -Werror --print-ac-dir >> + test /h/j/w/co/automake/m4/acdir = /h/j/w/co/automake/m4 >> + exit_status=1 >> + set +e >> ... >> >> I haven't delved into it to see how this test could be succeeding for >> anyone else, so the patch may well be wrong. >> > No your fix is right. The failure is probably the result of a botched > merge of long(ish) time ago; I've bever bothered to look into it better, > since the test has been extended and improved in the `testusuite-work' > branch (where it also works meaningfully under "make installcheck"), > making the failure disappear there. > > Feel free to push the patch to master.
Done. > Thanks, and sorry for the noise, I saw 5 other "make check" failures on master this morning. I suppose it's not worth investigating them, given how much is happening in testsuite-work.