Package: tar Version: 1.15.1-2 Severity: serious Hi,
building the package tar in a clean sid build environment (with pbuilder) on i386 results in: ========================================================================= [...] make[2]: Entering directory `/tmp/buildd/tar-1.15.1/tests' /usr/bin/make genfile make[3]: Entering directory `/tmp/buildd/tar-1.15.1/tests' if gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I../lib -I../lib -I../src -O2 -g -Wall -MT genfile.o -MD -MP -MF ".deps/genfile.Tpo" -c -o genfile.o genfile.c; \ then mv -f ".deps/genfile.Tpo" ".deps/genfile.Po"; else rm -f ".deps/genfile.Tpo"; exit 1; fi gcc -O2 -g -Wall -o genfile genfile.o ../lib/libtar.a make[3]: Leaving directory `/tmp/buildd/tar-1.15.1/tests' /usr/bin/make check-local make[3]: Entering directory `/tmp/buildd/tar-1.15.1/tests' /bin/sh ./testsuite ## -------------------------- ## ## GNU tar 1.15.1 test suite. ## ## -------------------------- ## 1: tar version ok 2: decompressing from stdin FAILED (pipe.at:50) 3: options ok 4: append ok 5: deleting a member after a big one ok 6: deleting a member from stdin archive ok 7: deleting members with long names ok 8: deleting a large last member ok 9: deleting non-existing member ok 10: extract01 ok 11: extracting symlinks over an existing file ok 12: extraction loops ok 13: extract + fnmatch ok 14: extracting selected members from pax ok 15: gzip ok 16: incremental ok 17: ignfail ok 18: link count gt 2 ok 19: --listed for individual files ok 20: working --listed FAILED (listed02.at:148) 21: V7 and long names ok 22: multivolume dumps from pipes ok 23: skipping a straddling member ok 24: MV archive & long filenames ok 25: old archives ok 26: recurse ok 27: same-order01 ok 28: same-order02 ok 29: sparse01 ok 30: volume ok 31: compressed format recognition ok 32: gtarfail skipped (gtarfail.at:38) 33: gtarfail2 skipped (gtarfail2.at:41) 34: multi-fail skipped (multi-fail.at:86) 35: ustar-big-2g skipped (ustar-big-2g.at:36) 36: ustar-big-8g skipped (ustar-big-8g.at:36) 37: pax-big-10g skipped (pax-big-10g.at:36) ## ------------- ## ## Test results. ## ## ------------- ## ERROR: 31 tests were run, 2 failed unexpectedly. 6 tests were skipped. ## -------------------------- ## ## testsuite.log was created. ## ## -------------------------- ## Please send `testsuite.log' and all information you think might help: To: <bug-tar@gnu.org> Subject: [GNU tar 1.15.1] testsuite: 2 20 failed You may investigate any problem if you feel able to do so, in which case the test suite provides a good starting point. make[3]: *** [check-local] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/tmp/buildd/tar-1.15.1/tests' make[2]: *** [check-am] Error 2 make[2]: Leaving directory `/tmp/buildd/tar-1.15.1/tests' make[1]: *** [check-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/buildd/tar-1.15.1' make: *** [build-stamp] Error 2 ========================================================================= I also tested this on sparc (2.6.12-1-sparc64) where even more tests failed: ========================================================================= [...] make[3]: Leaving directory `/tmp/buildd/tar-1.15.1/tests' /usr/bin/make check-local make[3]: Entering directory `/tmp/buildd/tar-1.15.1/tests' /bin/sh ./testsuite ## -------------------------- ## ## GNU tar 1.15.1 test suite. ## ## -------------------------- ## 1: tar version ok 2: decompressing from stdin FAILED (pipe.at:50) 3: options ok 4: append ok 5: deleting a member after a big one ok 6: deleting a member from stdin archive ok 7: deleting members with long names ok 8: deleting a large last member ok 9: deleting non-existing member ok 10: extract01 ok 11: extracting symlinks over an existing file ok 12: extraction loops ok 13: extract + fnmatch ok 14: extracting selected members from pax ok 15: gzip ok 16: incremental FAILED (incremental.at:58) 17: ignfail ok 18: link count gt 2 ok 19: --listed for individual files FAILED (listed01.at:58) 20: working --listed FAILED (listed02.at:148) 21: V7 and long names ok 22: multivolume dumps from pipes ok 23: skipping a straddling member ok 24: MV archive & long filenames ok 25: old archives ok 26: recurse ok 27: same-order01 ok 28: same-order02 ok 29: sparse01 ok 30: volume ok 31: compressed format recognition ok 32: gtarfail skipped (gtarfail.at:38) 33: gtarfail2 skipped (gtarfail2.at:41) 34: multi-fail skipped (multi-fail.at:86) 35: ustar-big-2g skipped (ustar-big-2g.at:36) 36: ustar-big-8g skipped (ustar-big-8g.at:36) 37: pax-big-10g skipped (pax-big-10g.at:36) ## ------------- ## ## Test results. ## ## ------------- ## ERROR: 31 tests were run, 4 failed unexpectedly. 6 tests were skipped. ## -------------------------- ## ## testsuite.log was created. ## ## -------------------------- ## Please send `testsuite.log' and all information you think might help: To: <bug-tar@gnu.org> Subject: [GNU tar 1.15.1] testsuite: 2 16 19 20 failed You may investigate any problem if you feel able to do so, in which case the test suite provides a good starting point. make[3]: *** [check-local] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/tmp/buildd/tar-1.15.1/tests' make[2]: *** [check-am] Error 2 make[2]: Leaving directory `/tmp/buildd/tar-1.15.1/tests' make[1]: *** [check-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/buildd/tar-1.15.1' make: *** [build-stamp] Error 2 ========================================================================= Thanks for considering. -- DARTS - Debian Archive Regression Test Suite http://darts.alioth.debian.org/ Please note that this report has not been generated fully automatically. 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