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Re: release candidate 5 available--Solaris now passes all tests
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Ben Pfaff |
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Re: release candidate 5 available--Solaris now passes all tests |
Date: |
Tue, 02 Aug 2005 10:25:17 -0700 |
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"DeBerry, Marshall" <address@hidden> writes:
> Solaris 9 now passes all 93 tests. Ben, I replaced the
> tests/expressions/expressions.sh file with the one you sent, and now
> that passes the compare test.
Glad to hear it.
> And John, setting the CFLAGS to "-g -O0" seems to do the trick
> for the examine.sh issue--turning off optimization causes no
> Abort messages now.
That's nice--but it still may mean that we have a bug, just that
it's a bug that disappears without optimizations. I guess we
won't worry about it for now.
> Ben, I believe you also sent an attachment for the FC4 issue I
> mentioned--I'll try that out tonight.
Thanks!
> Also, Ben, you mentioned in one of your emails about my switching from
> the bash to sh shell to run the tests. I did do that, because it seemed
> I was having a problem with only 63 tests passing the first time.
> However, I believe it may have been due to the path pointing to the
> Solaris diff instead of the Gnu diff. When running the make check
> tests, I made sure to "path" to the Gnu diff, ran the tests with both
> shells, and neither shell caused any problems with the result.
I'll make a note in the INSTALL that GNU diff is required for
`make check', and in the TODO file that we should fix that.
--
"Welcome to the Slippery Slope. Here is your handbasket.
Say, can you work 70 hours this week?"
--Ron Mansolino
RE: release candidate 5 available--Solaris now passes all tests, DeBerry, Marshall, 2005/08/02