Re: rhel8 test failure confirmation?

2023-12-02 Thread Jacob Bachmeyer
Mike Frysinger wrote: On 02 Dec 2023 17:07, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote: Mike Frysinger wrote: On 06 Apr 2023 21:29, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote: Karl Berry wrote: jb> a more thorough test would locate the autom4te script and grep it for the perllibdir that was substituted

Re: rhel8 test failure confirmation?

2023-12-02 Thread Zack Weinberg
On Sat, Dec 2, 2023, at 8:58 PM, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote: > Zack Weinberg wrote: >> Either way is no problem from my end, but it would be more work >> for automake (parsing --version output, instead of just checking the >> exit status of autom4te --assert-high-resolution-timestamp-support) >> Karl, d

Re: rhel8 test failure confirmation?

2023-12-02 Thread Jacob Bachmeyer
Zack Weinberg wrote: On Sat, Dec 2, 2023, at 7:33 PM, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote: Zack Weinberg wrote: Would it help if we added a command line option to autom4te that made it report whether it thought it could use high resolution timestamps? Versions of autom4te that didn't recognize this o

Re: rhel8 test failure confirmation?

2023-12-02 Thread Mike Frysinger
On 02 Dec 2023 17:07, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On 06 Apr 2023 21:29, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote: > >> Karl Berry wrote: > >>> jb> a more thorough test would locate the autom4te script and grep it > >>> for the perllibdir that was substituted when autoconf was > >>>

Re: rhel8 test failure confirmation?

2023-12-02 Thread Mike Frysinger
On 02 Dec 2023 18:33, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote: > Zack Weinberg wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 2, 2023, at 6:37 PM, Karl Berry wrote: > >> The best way to check if high-resolution > >> timestamps are available to autom4te is to have perl load > >> Autom4te::FileUtils and check if that also loaded Ti

Re: rhel8 test failure confirmation?

2023-12-02 Thread Mike Frysinger
On 02 Dec 2023 19:17, Zack Weinberg wrote: > On Sat, Dec 2, 2023, at 6:37 PM, Karl Berry wrote: > > The best way to check if high-resolution > > timestamps are available to autom4te is to have perl load > > Autom4te::FileUtils and check if that also loaded Time::HiRes. > > > > The problem

Re: rhel8 test failure confirmation?

2023-12-02 Thread Zack Weinberg
On Sat, Dec 2, 2023, at 7:33 PM, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote: > Zack Weinberg wrote: >> Would it help if we added a command line option to autom4te that made >> it report whether it thought it could use high resolution timestamps? >> Versions of autom4te that didn't recognize this option should be >> con

Re: rhel8 test failure confirmation?

2023-12-02 Thread Jacob Bachmeyer
Zack Weinberg wrote: On Sat, Dec 2, 2023, at 6:37 PM, Karl Berry wrote: The best way to check if high-resolution timestamps are available to autom4te is to have perl load Autom4te::FileUtils and check if that also loaded Time::HiRes. The problem with that turned out to be that Time

Re: rhel8 test failure confirmation?

2023-12-02 Thread Zack Weinberg
On Sat, Dec 2, 2023, at 6:37 PM, Karl Berry wrote: > The best way to check if high-resolution > timestamps are available to autom4te is to have perl load > Autom4te::FileUtils and check if that also loaded Time::HiRes. > > The problem with that turned out to be that Time::HiRes got loaded

Re: rhel8 test failure confirmation?

2023-12-02 Thread Karl Berry
The best way to check if high-resolution timestamps are available to autom4te is to have perl load Autom4te::FileUtils and check if that also loaded Time::HiRes. The problem with that turned out to be that Time::HiRes got loaded from other system modules, resulting in the test thinki

Re: rhel8 test failure confirmation?

2023-12-02 Thread Jacob Bachmeyer
Mike Frysinger wrote: On 06 Apr 2023 21:29, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote: Karl Berry wrote: jb> a more thorough test would locate the autom4te script and grep it for the perllibdir that was substituted when autoconf was configured. I guess that would work. Challenge accept

Re: rhel8 test failure confirmation?

2023-12-02 Thread Zack Weinberg
On Sat, Dec 2, 2023, at 6:58 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On 06 Apr 2023 21:29, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote: >> Karl Berry wrote: >> > jb> a more thorough test would locate the autom4te script and grep it >> > for the perllibdir that was substituted when autoconf was >> > configured. >> > >> >

Re: rhel8 test failure confirmation?

2023-12-02 Thread Mike Frysinger
On 06 Apr 2023 21:29, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote: > Karl Berry wrote: > > jb> a more thorough test would locate the autom4te script and grep it > > for the perllibdir that was substituted when autoconf was > > configured. > > > > I guess that would work. > > Challenge accepted. Here's a re