Andrew Warshall wrote (Monday, November 05, 2012 3:30 PM): >> This is on OpenSuSE 12.2 with GNU make 3.82. > > I'd be curious to know what it's supposed to be doing. For example, > should "make check-root" be running any gnulib-tests at all? Those > should all get run by "make check" anyway, no?
not sure. Are there any root-tests in gnulib? > Does "make NON_ROOT_USERNAME=nobody check-TESTS" run as root in the > gnulib-tests/ directory work for you? Sure it does. ;-) But with sudo it fails for 1 test: $ sudo env PATH="$PATH" make NON_ROOT_USERNAME=nobody check-TESTS PASS: [...] ../build-aux/test-driver: line 95: 5158 Aborted "$@" > $log_file 2>&1 FAIL: test-getlogin Have a nice day, Berny
