bug#71624: dejagnu-1.6.3 test failure

[Jacob Bachmeyer]

Gordon Steemson wrote:
> Hello,
>
>   
> > On Jun 19, 2024, at 8:00 PM, Jacob Bachmeyer <jcb62281@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Gordon Steemson wrote:
> >     
> > > On Tue, 18 Jun 2024 at 19:09, Jacob Bachmeyer <jcb62281@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >  [...]
> > >       
> > > > The report-card tests should not be affected by that issue, however,
> > > > this report contains insufficient information to evaluate.  Please
> > > > attach the report-card.log produced by a failing test run and describe
> > > > the system that you are using.  What distribution is exhibiting this issue?
> > > >    
> > > >         
> > > The test log should be attached to this message; hopefully it does not
> > > get stripped off.
> > >
> > > The build was performed on an obsolete platform – specifically, Mac OS
> > > X 10.5.8 “Leopard” running on a dual-processor Power Mac G5 – so I
> > > don’t know if anyone else will care that it failed.  I’d still like to
> > > know why it is failing.
> > >  
> > >       
> > It is most likely failing because Mac OS X 10.5.8 does not conform to POSIX:  
> > the log shows an error from stty(1) rejecting the -onlret option, which POSIX 
> > defines---it is /not/ a GNU extension.
> >
> > That said, my copy of stty(P) suggests that onlret does not do anything useful here, so a 
> > patch has been pushed to the "PR71624" branch at Savannah.  Please try it and 
> > indicate if it solves this problem.  If so, I will merge it to master and consider the 
> > issue resolved.
> >     
>
> That did indeed fix it!  I thank you most sincerely for taking the time to look 
> into this.
>
> With gratitude,
> Gordon S.
>   

Thank you for the quick response.

-- Jacob