Re: AW: AW: AW: new snapshot available: coreutils-7.4.125-eca6

[Jim Meyering]

Voelker, Bernhard wrote:

> Jim Meyering wrote:
>> Here's a tarball with those two not-yet-pushed changes:
>
> Now, `make check` works ... mostly.
>
> I attached the 2 logfiles - 1 run as root, 1 run as non-root.
> It seems that the test-suite sometimes relies on GNU coreutils
> like rm or mv in the path instead of the fresh compiled ones.
...
> FAIL: chroot/credentials (exit: 1)
> ==================================
>
> id: illegal option -- G
> Usage: id [-ap] [user]
> id: illegal option -- g
> Usage: id [-ap] [user]
>
> FAIL: misc/truncate-owned-by-other (exit: 1)
> ============================================
>
> env: Permission denied
>
> FAIL: mv/sticky-to-xpart (exit: 1)
> ==================================
>
> mv: illegal option -- version
> mv: Insufficient arguments (0)

Thanks for running the root-only tests.
These failures look like there's a PATH problem.
Did you run it as recommended in README, i.e.,
after building as non-root, run this:

     sudo env PATH="$PATH" NON_ROOT_USERNAME=$USER make -k check-root