On 03/01/16 00:20, James Youngman wrote: > I've updated the findutils git tree to current head, so that should > pass. Opinions on precisely what gnulib commit to use for an updated > findutils stable release are invited :) > > But this test failed on a stable findutils release, which is a > concern. Looking quickly at the test it seems that the problem is > that I had no Chinese locale installed (now fixed). Hence this test > self-disabled instead of running for "make distcheck". That's a > missed opportunity. > > Is there any way to tell the gnulib test suite to fail if any locale > required for a test is not available? I understand this wouldn't be > an attractive default, but I'd much rather have a clear test failure > than a bad release (again).
Well I suppose we could warn in that case. For example, a recent test we changed from a false fail to a warning was: http://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=gnulib.git;a=commitdiff;h=81d0a264 cheers, Pádraig
