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bug#14001: guile-2.0.7 : 1 of 1 test failed on Debian Linux 3.2.0-4-powe
From: |
Mark H Weaver |
Subject: |
bug#14001: guile-2.0.7 : 1 of 1 test failed on Debian Linux 3.2.0-4-powerpc64 |
Date: |
Fri, 22 Mar 2013 13:44:08 -0400 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) |
Marijn <address@hidden> writes:
> On 22-03-13 13:48, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for the report. The failure is:
>>
>> FAIL: gc.test: gc: Lexical vars are collectable
>>
>> Unfortunately, this test exercises the garbage collector, and its
>> failure does not always indicate a problem.
>>
>> Since this is the only GC-related failure here, I would ignore it.
>>
>> So I’m closing the bug.
>
> Can I just add that a failing test that doesn't indicate a problem is
> rather annoying. Can this specific test be removed or disabled if it
> can't be improved?
I agree. If we're going to ignore these failures (which seems
reasonable), then it should at least be downgraded to a warning,
and not cause the 'make check' to fail. IMO anyway.
Thanks,
Mark