Hi Stefano, In Automake 1.11.3b I reported these: > > FAIL: vala-vpath.test > > FAIL: vala-mix.test > > FAIL: vala-mix2.test > > > [SNIP] > ... > > Looking at git://git.gnome.org/vala it is clear that the option --profile > > was added on 2009-05-08, in version 0.7.3. The autoconf test reported > > "checking /arch/x86_64-linux/gnu/bin/valac is at least version 0.7... yes" > > which is correct. But it should have tested for at least version 0.7.3. > > > Thanks for the analysis. I've added you as the main author of the patch to > fix this bug (attached). Can you confirm that it works
Now I'm testing Automake 1.11.4 and 1.11.5. The vala-vpath.test is now SKIPped, as expected. The tests vala-mix.test and vala-mix2.test and, in 1.11.5, vala-vapi.test all still failing, however. FAIL: vala-mix.test FAIL: vala-mix2.test FAIL: vala-vapi.test Excerpts from tests/test-suite.log: FAIL: vala-mix.test (exit: 1) ============================= vala-mix: running valac --version Vala 0.7.2 vala-mix: dummy requirement 'cc', no check done vala-mix: running make --version -v | grep GNU GNU Make 3.81 === Running test ./vala-mix.test ... checking for valac... /arch/x86_64-linux/gnu/bin/valac checking /arch/x86_64-linux/gnu/bin/valac is at least version 0.7.3... no configure: error: Vala 0.7.3 not found. + exit_status=1 + set +e + cd /home/bruno/data/build/automake-1.11.5/tests + case $exit_status,$keep_testdirs in + test 0 '!=' 0 + echo 'vala-mix: exit 1' vala-mix: exit 1 + exit 1 FAIL: vala-mix2.test (exit: 1) ============================== vala-mix2: running valac --version Vala 0.7.2 vala-mix2: dummy requirement 'cc', no check done vala-mix2: dummy requirement 'c++', no check done vala-mix2: running make --version -v | grep GNU GNU Make 3.81 === Running test ./vala-mix2.test ... checking for valac... /arch/x86_64-linux/gnu/bin/valac checking /arch/x86_64-linux/gnu/bin/valac is at least version 0.7.3... no configure: error: Vala 0.7.3 not found. + exit_status=1 + set +e + cd /home/bruno/data/build/automake-1.11.5/tests + case $exit_status,$keep_testdirs in + test 0 '!=' 0 + echo 'vala-mix2: exit 1' vala-mix2: exit 1 + exit 1 FAIL: vala-vapi.test (exit: 1) ============================== vala-vapi: running valac --version Vala 0.7.2 vala-vapi: dummy requirement 'cc', no check done vala-vapi: running make --version -v | grep GNU GNU Make 3.81 === Running test ./vala-vapi.test ... checking for valac... /arch/x86_64-linux/gnu/bin/valac checking /arch/x86_64-linux/gnu/bin/valac is at least version 0.7.3... no configure: error: Vala 0.7.3 not found. + exit_status=1 + set +e + cd /home/bruno/data/build/automake-1.11.5/tests + case $exit_status,$keep_testdirs in + test 0 '!=' 0 + echo 'vala-vapi: exit 1' vala-vapi: exit 1 + exit 1 Whereas in the test that is skipped: SKIP: vala-vpath.test (exit: 77) ================================ vala-vpath: running valac --version Vala 0.7.2 vala-vpath: running make --version -v | grep GNU GNU Make 3.81 === Running test ./vala-vpath.test ... checking for valac... /arch/x86_64-linux/gnu/bin/valac checking /arch/x86_64-linux/gnu/bin/valac is at least version 0.7.3... no configure: error: Vala 0.7.3 not found. + Exit 77 + set +e + exit 77 + exit 77 + exit_status=77 + set +e + cd /home/bruno/data/build/automake-1.11.5/tests + case $exit_status,$keep_testdirs in + test 0 '!=' 0 + echo 'vala-vpath: exit 77' vala-vpath: exit 77 + exit 77 This patch fixes the failures. --- tests/vala-mix2.test.bak 2012-04-13 16:46:01.000000000 +0200 +++ tests/vala-mix2.test 2012-04-21 14:50:53.000000000 +0200 @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ $AUTOMAKE -a $AUTOCONF -./configure +./configure || Exit 77 $MAKE all ls -l # For debugging. --- tests/vala-mix.test.bak 2012-04-13 16:46:01.000000000 +0200 +++ tests/vala-mix.test 2012-04-21 14:50:49.000000000 +0200 @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ $AUTOMAKE -a $AUTOCONF -./configure +./configure || Exit 77 $MAKE all ls -l # For debugging. --- tests/vala-vapi.test.bak 2012-04-13 16:46:01.000000000 +0200 +++ tests/vala-vapi.test 2012-04-21 14:50:56.000000000 +0200 @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ $AUTOMAKE -a $AUTOCONF -./configure --enable-dependency-tracking +./configure --enable-dependency-tracking || Exit 77 $MAKE ls -l # For debugging.
