maybe this would have been appropriate, sorry for the other postings...
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Christian Joensson Date: 2010/2/10 Subject: Re: [gcc] FYI, libffi FAILs with cygwin snapshot 20100207 & 20100210... To: cygwin-develop...@cygwin.com Kopia: Dave Korn <dave.korn.cyg...@googlemail.com> 2010/2/10 Christian Joensson: > 2010/2/10 Christian Joensson: >> Maybe(?) I should have posted here instead of e-mailing Dave privately... >> >> /ChJ >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Christian Joensson >> Date: 2010/2/10 >> Subject: [gcc] FYI, libffi FAILs with cygwin snapshot 20100207 & 20100210... >> To: Dave Korn >> >> >> Just FYI... the latest posted test results, at >> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-testresults/2010-02/msg00907.html, shows a >> substatntial amount of FAILs for libffi, this is with cygwin1.dll >> snapshot 20100207 (I also checked briefly using 20100210, also gives a >> lot of FAILs in libffi), rolling back to cygwin1.dll of 1.7.1-1, the >> results are back to normal.. Something crept up between 1.7.1-1 and >> 20100207 snapshot that simply makes a mess with libffi test results. >> That's the FYI... >> > > A "diff ../../../objdir-156618/libffi.log testsuite/libffi.log" (where > the first file is the log file when using the cygwin1.dll snapshot > 20100207 and the second file is using the 1.7.1-1 one) gives me this > (as an example): > > 1c1 > < Test Run By chj on Tue Feb 9 13:17:04 2010 > --- >> Test Run By chj on Wed Feb 10 11:39:41 2010 > 115,118c115,118 > < 7 8. 9 1 9. 3: 8 17. 12 > < res: 8 17. 12 > < 7 8. 9 1 9. 3: 8 17. 12 > < res: 8 17. 12 > --- >> 7 8 9 1 9 3: 8 17 12 >> res: 8 17 12 >> 7 8 9 1 9 3: 8 17 12 >> res: 8 17 12 > > > Note the crept in "." (dot) which is symptomatic for the situation... > if this rings a bell in anyone's ear? well, maybe this never shows up on cygwin developers' list.. but 20100204 works... 20100205 doesn't... -- Cheers, /ChJ -- Cheers, /ChJ -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple