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Re: [GNU Autoconf 2.62] testsuite: 44 failed


From: Ralf Wildenhues
Subject: Re: [GNU Autoconf 2.62] testsuite: 44 failed
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 19:55:55 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.17+20080114 (2008-01-14)

[ quoting generously; Vladimir may not be subscribed ]

* Stepan Kasal wrote on Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 04:43:29PM CEST:
> On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 07:58:06PM +0900, Vladimir wrote:
> > ++ printf '%s\n' 'abcd\c'
> > + echo='abcd\c'
> > + test 'Xabcd\c' = 'Xabcd\c'
> > ++ printf %s 'abcd\c'
> > + echo='abcd\c'
> > + test 'Xabcd\c' = 'Xabcd\c'
> 
> since your log ends like this, bash had to misparse the following
> command, which is
>       echo=`$as_echo '\a\b\c\f\n\r\t\v\"\'`
> (This should be on line 504 of testsuite.dir/004/script.)
> 
> This looks like a bug in your shell.  You might be able to reproduce
> it with the following simple script:
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> as_echo='printf %s\n'
> echo=`$as_echo '\a\b\c\f\n\r\t\v\"\'`
> 
> Generally, I tend to think that you have discovered a bug in (your
> version of) bash, not in the Autoconf.

Except that I cannot reproduce the issue with the same shell.
Just for the record: Vladimir, can you post the md5sum of the
script (so we can be sure it does not differ from the one we
obtain)?

Thanks,
Ralf




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