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Re: [libtool 2.2] testsuite: 19 35 36 44 45 46 48 49 50 51 52 53 60 61 6
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Peter O'Gorman |
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Re: [libtool 2.2] testsuite: 19 35 36 44 45 46 48 49 50 51 52 53 60 61 62 64 failed [GNU/Linux PowerPC] |
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Wed, 05 Mar 2008 23:47:40 -0600 |
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Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
> On Wed, 5 Mar 2008, Peter O'Gorman wrote:
>>
>> Your gcj and automake are broken. Do you have a sane toolchain on any of
>> your systems?
>
> That sounds a little harsh. I think that the LZMA complaint from
> automake may be because libtool requests a lzma package and it requires
> the very latest automake to do so. Most people won't have the latest
> automake.
>
> Libtool maintainers typically run all of the latest autotools in
> relatively pristine environments. With so many tests, we can expect
> plenty of breakage in more typical user environments. The test failures
> don't mean that libtool won't satisfy the user's actual requirements.
You are right, of course, it was too harsh. I was simply overwhelmed
when I looked at the volume of mail on the bug-libtool list.
Because of the lzma addition, an automake that is new enough to create
lzma dists is required to run the testsuite.
Peter
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Peter O'Gorman
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Re: [libtool 2.2] testsuite: 19 35 36 44 45 46 48 49 50 51 52 53 60 61 62 64 failed [GNU/Linux PowerPC], Bob Friesenhahn, 2008/03/06
Re: [libtool 2.2] testsuite: 19 35 36 44 45 46 48 49 50 51 52 53 60 61 62 64 failed [GNU/Linux PowerPC], Ralf Wildenhues, 2008/03/06