Re: diffutils test failure on nixos/hydra's solaris build

2012-10-01 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Ed, For FreeBSD specifically I'd rather conclude either that this is a bug in our localeconv and fix it, or that more than one value for l-grouping is permissible and change the test. Looking at http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/xbd_chap07.html

Re: diffutils test failure on nixos/hydra's solaris build

2012-09-30 Thread Bruno Haible
Jim Meyering wrote on 2012-08-28: FAIL: test-localeconv (exit: 262) = test-localeconv.c:41: assertion failed which corresponds to this line: $ cat -n tests/test-localeconv.c|grep -B6 41 35{ 36 struct lconv *l =

Re: diffutils test failure on nixos/hydra's solaris build

2012-09-01 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Paul Eggert egg...@cs.ucla.edu skribis: On 08/28/2012 05:13 AM, Jim Meyering wrote: Since that same test passes just fine on a Solaris 10 system to which I have access, I'm going to ignore it for now. The same test also passes on a Solaris 11 system that I have access to, so perhaps

Re: diffutils test failure on nixos/hydra's solaris build

2012-08-30 Thread Paul Eggert
On 08/28/2012 05:13 AM, Jim Meyering wrote: Since that same test passes just fine on a Solaris 10 system to which I have access, I'm going to ignore it for now. The same test also passes on a Solaris 11 system that I have access to, so perhaps it's something specific to hydra.

Re: diffutils test failure on nixos/hydra's solaris build

2012-08-30 Thread Jim Meyering
Paul Eggert wrote: On 08/28/2012 05:13 AM, Jim Meyering wrote: Since that same test passes just fine on a Solaris 10 system to which I have access, I'm going to ignore it for now. The same test also passes on a Solaris 11 system that I have access to, so perhaps it's something specific to

diffutils test failure on nixos/hydra's solaris build

2012-08-28 Thread Jim Meyering
I noticed that the autobuilder failed only on solaris: http://hydra.nixos.org/build/2976390/log/raw At first, I misdiagnosed it as a failure in another test (but that was merely a skip), committed the following and immediately reverted it. From 1c38788efee7ca9afb6d3a857c95dfd1b5f2d03b