Re: gawk 5.1.1 testsuite failures

[arnold]

Hi.

Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> wrote:

> >> ============== _iolint =============
> >> --- iolint.ok      2021-05-25 03:27:24.000000000 +0000
> >> +++ _iolint        2021-11-06 19:10:29.040219457 +0000
> >> +gawk: iolint.awk:60: fatal: print to "echo hello" failed: Broken pipe
> >
> > Harumph.  I think this may be a shell issue. What is /bin/sh
> > on OpenSUSE?
>
> It is a race condition, thus a broken test.

Please try the attached patch and let me know if it solves
the problem for you.

FWIW, I installed Leap in a VM (8 Gb RAM, 80 Gig disk) and the original
test didn't fail for me.

Thanks,

Arnold

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