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Re: Silent test failures when no French, Japanese, Chinese locales insta


From: Richard W.M. Jones
Subject: Re: Silent test failures when no French, Japanese, Chinese locales installed
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 11:06:14 +0000
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

On Thu, Nov 15, 2018 at 11:03:59AM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> I'm using gnulib 6ccfbb4ce5d4fa79f7afb48f3648f2e0401523c3 from a
> few days ago.
> 
> After upgrading to Fedora 29, the glibc-langpack-fr locale is no
> longer installed by default.  This causes many tests to fail silently:
> 
> ./gnulib/tests/test-suite.log:FAIL: test-btowc1.sh
> ./gnulib/tests/test-suite.log:FAIL: test-btowc2.sh
> ./gnulib/tests/test-suite.log:FAIL: test-c-strcase.sh
> ./gnulib/tests/test-suite.log:FAIL: test-mbrtowc1.sh
> ./gnulib/tests/test-suite.log:FAIL: test-mbrtowc2.sh
> ./gnulib/tests/test-suite.log:FAIL: test-mbrtowc3.sh
> ./gnulib/tests/test-suite.log:FAIL: test-mbrtowc4.sh
> ./gnulib/tests/test-suite.log:FAIL: test-mbsrtowcs1.sh
> ./gnulib/tests/test-suite.log:FAIL: test-mbsrtowcs2.sh
> ./gnulib/tests/test-suite.log:FAIL: test-mbsrtowcs3.sh
> ./gnulib/tests/test-suite.log:FAIL: test-mbsrtowcs4.sh
> ./gnulib/tests/test-suite.log:FAIL: test-setlocale1.sh
> ./gnulib/tests/test-suite.log:FAIL: test-wcrtomb.sh
> 
> The failures are completely silent.  It seems as if about
> 6 months ago it used to print an error message:
> 
>   Skipping test: no traditional french locale is installed
> 
> But for some reason that is no longer printed:
> 
>   $ LC_ALL=fr_FR ./test-btowc 1
>   $ echo $?
>   1
> 
> (The same applies to Japanese and Chinese language packs for other tests)

... and Turkish.

One I installed all 4 extra langpacks the tests above all succeeded.

Rich.

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