Re: [libtool 2.2.7a] testsuite: 69 100 failed

[Roumen Petrov]

Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
> With git libtool just pulled, I am seeing two unexpected test failures
> under Solaris 10:
>
> 69: syntax of .la files FAILED (lalib-syntax.at:121)
> 100: Run tests with low max_cmd_len FAILED (cmdline_wrap.at:43)
[SNIP]
> Note, that unlike Linux, Solaris printf will simply dump core rather
> than substituting a string like "(null)" if the supplied pointer is
> null. Without engaging debugging, my first guess is that the crash
> occured due to this line of code:
>
> printf ("plugin failed to open: %s\n", lt_dlerror());
>
> which will crash if lt_dlerror() returns null.
>
> Bob

Hmm, print issue has to fixed in  Solaris 10 (old issue from decades ). 
Anyway libtool usually  use XXX ?  XXX : "(null)" but why in this case 
lt_dlerror don't return error message ?

Roumen