Re: libtool-2.2.11a on AIX 5.3 current git master / followup on the old test suite and failures in the new testsuit

[Rainer Tammer]

 Hello Ralf,

On 21.08.2010 10:17, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> * Rainer Tammer wrote on Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 09:35:56AM CEST:
>> I have added one additional patch (as I did for the last run):
>>
>> # diff /daten/source/libtool-2.2.11a/tests/defs.in defs.in
> [...]
>> < # On AIX, shared libraries remain loaded in memory after use if they
>> < # are world-readable, until root issues slibclean.  On NFS, this causes
>> < # a testsuite rerun to fail to clean up test group directories.  Avoid
>> < # this with a suitable umask.  Do not do this on other systems, for
>> < # example HP-UX suffers unless shared libraries are mode 555.
>> < case $host_os in
>> < aix*) umask o-rwx ;;
>> < esac
> I have pushed your patch now, as below.
>
OK,
this is working.
>> Now I get some new errors from the old test suite:
>>
>> # grep FAIL check.log
>> FAIL: tests/f77demo-exec.test
>> FAIL: tests/f77demo-exec.test
>> FAIL: tests/fcdemo-exec.test
>> FAIL: tests/fcdemo-exec.test
>> ...
>>
>> This is because the LIBPATH is not OK:
> This has been fixed since in git Libtool.
>
Sorry,
this is still not working with the current git.

...
FAIL: tests/f77demo-exec.test
PASS: tests/f77demo-shared.test
PASS: tests/f77demo-make.test
FAIL: tests/f77demo-exec.test
PASS: tests/fcdemo-static.test
PASS: tests/fcdemo-make.test
PASS: tests/fcdemo-exec.test
PASS: tests/fcdemo-conf.test
PASS: tests/fcdemo-make.test
FAIL: tests/fcdemo-exec.test
PASS: tests/fcdemo-shared.test
PASS: tests/fcdemo-make.test
FAIL: tests/fcdemo-exec.test
====================================
4 of 124 tests failed
Please report to address@hidden
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Which commit should fix the problem.
> Cheers, and thanks again,
> Ralf
>
Bye
  Rainer Tammer
> 2010-08-21  Rainer Tammer <address@hidden>  (tiny change)
>
>       Avoid issues with AIX resident shared libraries in old testsuite.
>       * tests/defs.m4sh [aix]: Remove file mode permission for others,
>       so shared libraries are not kept in memory after execution.
>       Fixes failures of repeated mdemo-inst.test with on AIX 5.3.
>
> diff --git a/tests/defs.m4sh b/tests/defs.m4sh
> index 1230555..183783e 100644
> --- a/tests/defs.m4sh
> +++ b/tests/defs.m4sh
> @@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ func_get_config "objext
>  objdir
>  CC
>  host
> +host_os
>  host_alias
>  build
>  build_alias" "$LIBTOOL --config" ": fatal"
> @@ -351,6 +352,15 @@ m4dir=$srcdir/libltdl/m4
>  auxdir=$srcdir/libltdl/config
>  scripts="$auxdir/ltmain.m4sh $srcdir/libtoolize.m4sh"
>  
> +# On AIX, shared libraries remain loaded in memory after use if they
> +# are world-readable, until root issues slibclean.  On NFS, this causes
> +# a testsuite rerun to fail to clean up test group directories.  Avoid
> +# this with a suitable umask.  Do not do this on other systems, for
> +# example HP-UX suffers unless shared libraries are mode 555.
> +case $host_os in
> +aix*) umask o-rwx ;;
> +esac
> +
>  func_msg "Running $progname"
>  
>  # Local Variables:
>
>