* Ralf Wildenhues wrote on Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 06:51:27PM CEST:
> OK to apply? The build path contained the string `build-power',
> and thus the test failed spuriously. I figured fiddling with
> " $* " and *\ -p\ * was ugly as well (and error-prone if you
> allow spaces in directory names!), so
On all HP-UX and Tru64 boxen I have access to, distdir.test fails like
this:
$ make dist # in VPATH build, which is part of the distcheck stage
| No suffix list.
| Make: Don't know how to make ./joe. Stop.
Removing the leading `./' from
EXTRA_DIST = ./joe [...]
fixes that on these hosts, so I
On the testdrive alphaev68-dec-osf5.1b, missing{,2,4}.test were failing
(with native make). Again, this was fixable by adding some $sleep.
But also it uncovered a buglet in the missing.test:
required=GNUmake
was set only after `./defs' was sourced. I don't know for sure why
missing.test and m
spy.test fails for me on a hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.11 and on the testdrive
alphaev68-dec-osf5.1b (both with native make). I believe both failures
not to be related to double-colon rules.
The failure on HP-UX can be treated with some $sleep before another
touch, the Tru64 failure (over that seemingly b