> Is your /bin/sh a Korn Shell in disguise? How do I know?
> Do you happen to have bash installed on your system? Yes. % type bash bash is /home/jayk/bin/bash % bash --version GNU bash, version 4.1.7(1)-release (alphaev67-dec-osf5.1) Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> ... > If yes, could you try to run the following Yes, later. > Hhmmm... all the failures except the last one seem due to strange > failures of the `cp' utility... is the cp in your PATH GNU cp, or > the system cp? Right, per Ralf, GNU cp. I'll try without that. Thanks, - Jay ---------------------------------------- > From: stefano.lattar...@gmail.com > To: bug-automake@gnu.org > Subject: Re: automake-1.11.1 test results on old OSF/1 > Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 22:08:08 +0200 > CC: jay.kr...@cornell.edu > > Hello Jay. Thanks for theport. > > On Thursday 19 August 2010, Jay K wrote: > > > Once the run of `make -k' is terminated, can you send the files > > > `tests/test-suite.log', `lib/Automake/tests/test-suite.log' and > > > `config.log' to bug-autom...@gnu.org? This way other developers > > > can jump in and analyze the failures. > > > > > > Thanks again for your contribution, > > > Stefano > > > > I didn't see tests/test-suite.log, > Ouch, that's bad. This problem is most probably due to... > > make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/jayk/obj/automake/tests' > > make check-TESTS > > make[2]: Entering directory `/home/jayk/obj/automake/tests' > > Stack overflow: pid 14948, proc ksh, addr 0x11dffffe0, pc > > 0x3ff801bbf28 make[3]: Entering directory > > `/home/jayk/obj/automake/tests' > ... this crash, which prevented a complete run of the testsuite > (at least all the `[t-z]*.test' and `*-p.test' tests weren't run, > and the `test-suite.log' report wasn't generated). > > Is your /bin/sh a Korn Shell in disguise? Do you happen to have bash > installed on your system? If yes, could you try to run the following > command in your Automake build directory to see if the run of the > testuite completes? > > $ (cd tests && make TEST_LOG_COMPILER=/path/to/bash check) > > If yes, would you care to send the `test-suite.log' resulting from > this run? > > > so how about this: > > > > tar zcf testlogs.tar.gz config.log tests/*.log > > lib/Automake/tests/test-suite.log > > => > > http://modula3.elegosoft.com/cm3/uploaded-archives/testlogs.tar.gz > Yes, this helps. Thank you. > > > Note: this is old even for OSF/1, being 5.1, not 5.1a, 5.1b, 5.1f, > > etc. > > > FAIL: distdir.test > > FAIL: extra5.test > > FAIL: extra6.test > > FAIL: extra7.test > > FAIL: fn99.test > > FAIL: fn99subdir.test > > FAIL: nobase-libtool.test > Hhmmm... all the failures except the last one seem due to strange > failures of the `cp' utility... is the cp in your PATH GNU cp, or > the system cp? > > Thanks, > Stefano
