Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Install: qa_volk_test_all fails

[West, Nathan]

On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 11:47 AM, madengr <address@hidden> wrote:
> Sorry, the boostrapping was a guess on my part, as I recall having a similar
> issue a while back and seeing this:
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> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/discuss-gnuradio/2013-07/msg00486.html
>
> Lou
>
>
> West, Nathan wrote
>> On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 10:50 AM, West, Nathan
>> &lt;
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>> address@hidden
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>> &gt; wrote:
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>> Forgot to hit reply-all the first time.
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>> I'm not sure where this suggestion is coming from, but installing VOLK
>> has nothing to do with the QA. There is no bootstrapping VOLK, in fact
>> the there's something like a 99% overlap between code executed when
>> runing 'make test' on VOLK and volk_profile.
>>
>> If you have experience where make test fails on VOLK, but passes
>> after installing I would like to hear about it because it's the sign of a
>> bug.
>>
>> Nathan
>>

Ah, yes. That was to test a bug. If you ever have to run volk_profile
to make QA pass then there's a bug and it should be reported. The
normal operating procedure should be to install, then run volk_profile
and be done.

Nathan