Re: coreutils 6.10.194 on MacOS X 10.5

[Jim Meyering]

Bruno Haible <address@hidden> wrote:
> Jim Meyering recommended:
>> Can you run the tests again, but this time so that they use bash?
>> I.e., if you have installed bash in /usr/local/bin/bash, do this:
>>
>>   make check PREFERABLY_POSIX_SHELL=/usr/local/bin/bash
>
> In 6.11, running them with PREFERABLY_POSIX_SHELL=/bin/bash yields the same 
> set
> of test failures, except for 'tty-eof.log' and 'tty-eof.log (exit: 1)' which
> are new failures for me with 6.11 (not seen with 6.10.194).

Thanks for checking.
If you run the tty-eof test again, it'll probably pass.
That one is notorious for its occasional failures.
If anyone can diagnose why it happens, I'd really like to know.