Re: Skip filename recoding tests on MS-Windows

[pertusus]

On Sun, Oct 23, 2022 at 03:32:04PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2022 14:13:55 +0200
> > From: pertusus@free.fr
> > 
> > I eliminated the reference to "included_latîn1.texi" from the Makefile
> > in
> > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/texinfo.git/commit/?id=d9a947dd76999d0f84499f4cac048363957305bc
> > However, I do not know if the corresponding tests will be skipped,
> > My guess is that the recoding to latin1 will succeed, but the copy of
> > the file may fail, I don't know.  But maybe we should try to see if the
> > tests fail or not and do it another way if the tests are not skipped,
> > maybe not having thoses tests run with make check but with specific
> > checks only.
> 
> Thanks.  Do you want me to try patching the current pretest and
> testing the change, or should I wait for the next pretest?  If the
> former, is it enough to apply only the changeset of commit
> d9a947dd76999d0f84499f4cac048363957305bc, or does it depend on other
> changes done recently?

I think that it does not depend on other changes.  You'll also need to
remove input_file_names_recoded_stamp.txt manually, or it will remain
with FAIL even if it now succeeds.

> There should be no reason to run "make dist" on Windows, so if that is
> the only problem with that name, I think we are okay.

Ok.

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Pat