On Wed, Sep 10, 2025 at 07:06:59PM +0200, Patrice Dumas wrote: > Hello, > > There are two CI failures for tests with translations of output strings. > For the Alma linux platform and for a platform with debian using the > newest Clang to compile. For Alma Linux, there was another issue that > made the CI fail, so it is not clear when it started failing. > The 'newest Clang' platform fails with this symptom since quite some > time.
As you know, such CI failures can be very difficult to fix without direct access to a system where the failure can be replicated. It's useful to have your report in case there are other similar reports caused by an underlying problem. > I tried to pass --enable-xs-perl-libintl to the 'newest Clang' platform, > but it still fails. At some point I tried to reproduce the failure, by > using the same flags/compiler as in the CI but did not manage (the > debian platform is more or less the debian I use, if I recall well). > > The Alma Linux Perl is relatively old, and some modules are missing, > such that it is not possible to pass --enable-xs-perl-libintl, and the > tta/perl/t/*.t tests are skipped. I tried to reproduce the issue on the > cfarm Alma Linux https://portal.cfarm.net/ similar computer, using the > same build flags but I did not manage to reproduce (I also did not > reproduce the previous issue with Alma Linux). > > I have no precise idea on what should come next. My feeling is that, as > long as it is not reproduced in other settings where it is easier to > debug, we could leave the issue as is. > > -- > Pat >
