So, it turns out that comm on macosx does't like long lines. Don't know why that is, kinda unfortunate, but life goes on.
2013-05-13 Mike Stump <mikest...@comcast.net> * compare_tests: Limit lines to 2000 characters as comm on Mac OS X 10.8.3 doesn't like long lines (those 2055 characters or more). Index: compare_tests =================================================================== --- compare_tests (revision 198796) +++ compare_tests (working copy) @@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ # This script automatically test the given tool with the tool's test cases, # reporting anything of interest. +# Written by Mike Stump <m...@cygnus.com> +# Subdir comparison added by Quentin Neill <quentin.ne...@amd.com> + usage() { if [ -n "$1" ] ; then @@ -29,9 +32,6 @@ EOUSAGE exit 2 } -# Written by Mike Stump <m...@cygnus.com> -# Subdir comparison added by Quentin Neill <quentin.ne...@amd.com> - export LC_ALL=C tool=gxx @@ -107,8 +107,8 @@ elif [ -d "$1" -o -d "$2" ] ; then usage "Must specify either two directories or two files" fi -sed 's/^XFAIL/FAIL/; s/^XPASS/PASS/' < "$1" | awk '/^Running target / {target = $3} { if (target != "unix") { sub(/: /, "&"target": " ); }; print $0; }' >$tmp1 -sed 's/^XFAIL/FAIL/; s/^XPASS/PASS/' < "$2" | awk '/^Running target / {target = $3} { if (target != "unix") { sub(/: /, "&"target": " ); }; print $0; }' >$tmp2 +sed 's/^XFAIL/FAIL/; s/^XPASS/PASS/' < "$1" | awk '/^Running target / {target = $3} { if (target != "unix") { sub(/: /, "&"target": " ); }; print $0; }' | cut -c1-2000 >$tmp1 +sed 's/^XFAIL/FAIL/; s/^XPASS/PASS/' < "$2" | awk '/^Running target / {target = $3} { if (target != "unix") { sub(/: /, "&"target": " ); }; print $0; }' | cut -c1-2000 >$tmp2 before=$tmp1 now=$tmp2