Hi Sergey, The test failure reported for NetBSD a year ago [1] still occurs.
*** argp.21495 Wed Apr 16 01:55:20 2008 --- - Wed Apr 16 01:55:20 2008 *************** *** 1,4 **** Usage: test-argp [-tvCSOlp?V] [-f FILE] [-o[ARG]] [--test] [--file=FILE] [--input=FILE] [--verbose] [--cantiga] [--sonet] [--option] ! [--optional[=ARG]] [--limerick] [--poem] [--help] [--usage] ! [--version] ARGS... --- 1,4 ---- Usage: test-argp [-tvCSOlp?V] [-f FILE] [-o[ARG]] [--test] [--file=FILE] [--input=FILE] [--verbose] [--cantiga] [--sonet] [--option] ! [--optional[=ARG]] [--limerick] [--poem] [--help] [--version] ! [--usage] ARGS... *** argp.21495 Wed Apr 16 01:55:20 2008 --- - Wed Apr 16 01:55:20 2008 *************** *** 1,3 **** Usage: test-argp [-tvCSOlp?V] [-f FILE] [-o[ARG]] [--test] [--file=FILE] [--input=FILE] [--verbose] [--cantiga] [--sonet] [--option] [--optional[=ARG]] ! [--limerick] [--poem] [--help] [--usage] [--version] ARGS... --- 1,3 ---- Usage: test-argp [-tvCSOlp?V] [-f FILE] [-o[ARG]] [--test] [--file=FILE] [--input=FILE] [--verbose] [--cantiga] [--sonet] [--option] [--optional[=ARG]] ! [--limerick] [--poem] [--help] [--version] [--usage] ARGS... *** argp.21495 Wed Apr 16 01:55:20 2008 --- - Wed Apr 16 01:55:20 2008 *************** *** 27,34 **** -p, --poem create a poem -?, --help give this help list - --usage give a short usage message -V, --version print program version Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory or optional for any corresponding short options. --- 27,34 ---- -p, --poem create a poem -?, --help give this help list -V, --version print program version + --usage give a short usage message Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory or optional for any corresponding short options. FAIL: test-argp-2.sh If you don't have access to such a machine, can you please tell where to set breakpoints while debugging? Bruno [1] http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2007-03/msg00274.html