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Re: [FYI] {master} tests: fix spurious failure of extradep.test on FreeB
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Eric Blake |
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Re: [FYI] {master} tests: fix spurious failure of extradep.test on FreeBSD |
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Mon, 09 May 2011 09:13:54 -0600 |
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[redirecting to bug-autoconf]
On 05/07/2011 07:14 AM, Stefano Lattarini wrote:
> Subject: [PATCH] tests: fix spurious failure of extradep.test on FreeBSD
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> * tests/extradep.test: When using `ls -t' to determine whether a
> file has been updated, make sure to use as reference a file whose
> timestamp is expected to be *strictly* older that that of the file
> being checked. This is required because at least FreeBSD `ls' do
> not sort files with the same timestamp in alphabetical order when
> using the `-t' option.
Ouch. That's a POSIX violation. We should document it as a portability
pitfall in the autoconf manual.
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Eric Blake address@hidden +1-801-349-2682
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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