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Re: multiple failures for info tests on cygwin
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Patrice Dumas |
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Re: multiple failures for info tests on cygwin |
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Fri, 20 Sep 2024 21:58:39 +0200 |
On Fri, Sep 20, 2024 at 10:21:01PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 20:43:45 +0200
> > From: Patrice Dumas <pertusus@free.fr>
> >
> That's most probably the side effect of using Cygwin tools again: the
> native port of info cannot run many of the tests because the test rig
> uses features not supported by native Windows programs (emulation of
> terminals and other such stuff). When running the tests with MSYS,
> the test suite detects that and skips those tests, but since you run
> them with Cygwin, I'm guessing that the way the test suite detects
> Windows ports fails for some reason.
>
> My records from running the test suite in Texinfo-7.1 indicate that 56
> of the info tests were skipped, whereas above you say that none were
> skipped. So I'm quite sure this is the reason.
Ok, thanks. I'll try to find a way to have the info tests similarily
skipped for cygwin and MSYS/mingw. I am pretty sure that it is already
done that way in some places in the code where both mingw and cygwin are
treated the same.
--
Pat
- multiple failures for info tests on cygwin, Patrice Dumas, 2024/09/20
- Re: multiple failures for info tests on cygwin, Eli Zaretskii, 2024/09/21
- Re: multiple failures for info tests on cygwin, Patrice Dumas, 2024/09/21
- Re: multiple failures for info tests on cygwin, Gavin Smith, 2024/09/21
- Re: multiple failures for info tests on cygwin, Ken Brown, 2024/09/21
- Re: multiple failures for info tests on cygwin, Patrice Dumas, 2024/09/21