Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jim Meyering wrote: >> ... possibly get a test failure. Such a failure doesn't >> really matter in general -- most people don't run "make syntax-check" >> or "make distcheck" -- so a test failure here is most definitely no >> cause for alarm > > I routinely use "gnulib-tool --create-testdir --with-tests" as a tarball > for testing on all kinds of platforms. It contains all available modules > (except the very few ones which are known to conflict with other modules). > > Therefore, in general, every test should succeed, also in the presence of > all other modules.
Absolutely. I tried to do that yesterday, but didn't figure out why $(abs_top_srcdir) wasn't a parent of build-aux. Today I've worked around that with the new abs_aux_dir variable. > What are the known situations in which the vc-list-files tests will fail? None.
