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Re: findutils-4.2.16 -- "make check" fails


From: Dmitry V. Levin
Subject: Re: findutils-4.2.16 -- "make check" fails
Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 03:06:22 +0300

On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 09:21:18PM +0000, James Youngman wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 02:26:36PM +0100, Peter Breitenlohner wrote:
> 
> > 1. "make check" fails. The attached patch "path-02-check" should fix this
> > problem.
> > 
> >     It seems that files at the same level are always sorted
> >     alphabetically by find.
> 
> This is not a property of "find" - and in fact does not happen on my
> system (Debian GNU/Linux).  This must be a behaviour of readdir() on
> your system.
> 
> Anyway, it is valid for systems to return directory entries in any
> order, and the fidutils test suite should not depend on any particular
> order in for it to have a successful test run.  Therefore I have
> changed the test suite so that the otuput of "find" is now sorted
> before it is compared against the ".xo" file.

Ok, but please sort (in C locale, it is important) file
findutils-4.2.16/find/testsuite/find.gnu/name-period.xo
too.


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