Re: Problem with Autoconf-2.50

[Boyd Lynn Gerber]

Akim,

If you need access to a machine, I can give you an account.  Below is the
information you requested.

On 31 May 2001, Akim Demaille wrote:
> Well, your report demonstrates fairly well a very bad problem we have:
> the test suite does not seem to be fully deterministic.  We *really*
> need your help on this issue.
>
> For a start, I'd like to ask you to run these commands (in the tests/
> directory of Autoconf).
>
> ./testsuite 123 >tests.log 2>&1
> ./testsuite -d 123 >tests-d.log 2>&1
> ./testsuite -x 123 >tests-x.log 2>&1
> ./testsuite -v 123 >tests-v.log 2>&1
>
> And send us those four log files.

Below are the files.

Thanks,

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------------------tests.log----------------------------
================================
Test suite for GNU Autoconf 2.50
================================
123: actypes.at:16     ok
===========================
All 1 tests were successful
===========================



------------------tests-d.log--------------------------
================================
Test suite for GNU Autoconf 2.50
================================
123: actypes.at:16     ok
===========================
All 1 tests were successful
===========================

------------------tests-x.log--------------------------
================================
Test suite for GNU Autoconf 2.50
================================
123: actypes.at:16     + cat
+ set +vx
+ autoconf --autoconf-dir .. -l /usr/zenez/build/osr5/autoconf-2.50/tests
+ set +vx
+ autoheader --autoconf-dir .. -l /usr/zenez/build/osr5/autoconf-2.50/tests
+ set +vx
+ ./configure
FAILED near `actypes.at:16'
==============================================
ERROR: Suite unsuccessful, 1 of 1 tests failed
==============================================

Writing `debug-NN.sh' scripts, NN = 123, done

You may investigate any problem if you feel able to do so, in which
case the testsuite provide a good starting point.

Now, failed tests will be executed again, verbosely, and logged
in the file ./testsuite.log.
================================
Test suite for GNU Autoconf 2.50
================================
123. ./actypes.at:16: testing AC_STRUCT_ST_RDEV...
./actypes.at:16: autoconf --autoconf-dir .. -l $at_srcdir
./actypes.at:16: autoheader --autoconf-dir .. -l $at_srcdir
./actypes.at:16: top_srcdir=$top_srcdir ./configure
stdout:
checking for gcc... gcc
checking for C compiler default output... a.out
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking whether we are cross compiling... no
checking for executable suffix...
checking for object suffix... o
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
checking for ANSI C header files... yes
checking for stdlib.h... yes
checking for string.h... yes
checking for memory.h... yes
checking for strings.h... yes
checking for inttypes.h... no
checking for unistd.h... yes
checking for struct stat.st_rdev... yes
configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating config.h
./actypes.at:16: cat state-env.after
./actypes.at:16: cat state-ls.after
./actypes.at:16: autoupdate --version || exit 77
stderr:
stdout:
autoupdate (GNU Autoconf) 2.50
Written by David J. MacKenzie and Akim Demaille.

Copyright 1994, 1999, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
./actypes.at:16: autoupdate --autoconf-dir $at_top_srcdir
./actypes.at:16: autoconf --autoconf-dir .. -l $at_srcdir
./actypes.at:16: autoheader --autoconf-dir .. -l $at_srcdir
./actypes.at:16: top_srcdir=$top_srcdir ./configure
stdout:
checking for gcc... gcc
checking for C compiler default output... a.out
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking whether we are cross compiling... no
checking for executable suffix...
checking for object suffix... o
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
checking for ANSI C header files... yes
checking for stdlib.h... yes
checking for string.h... yes
checking for memory.h... yes
checking for strings.h... yes
checking for inttypes.h... no
checking for unistd.h... yes
checking for struct stat.st_rdev... yes
configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating config.h
config.status: config.h is unchanged
./actypes.at:16: cat state-env.after
./actypes.at:16: cat state-ls.after
123. ./actypes.at:16: ok
===========================
All 1 tests were successful
===========================
==========================
./testsuite.log is created
==========================

Please send `./testsuite.log' to <address@hidden> together with all
the information you think might help.

------------------tests-v.log--------------------------
================================
Test suite for GNU Autoconf 2.50
================================
123. ./actypes.at:16: testing AC_STRUCT_ST_RDEV...
./actypes.at:16: autoconf --autoconf-dir .. -l $at_srcdir
./actypes.at:16: autoheader --autoconf-dir .. -l $at_srcdir
./actypes.at:16: top_srcdir=$top_srcdir ./configure
stdout:
checking for gcc... gcc
checking for C compiler default output... a.out
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking whether we are cross compiling... no
checking for executable suffix...
checking for object suffix... o
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
checking for ANSI C header files... yes
checking for stdlib.h... yes
checking for string.h... yes
checking for memory.h... yes
checking for strings.h... yes
checking for inttypes.h... no
checking for unistd.h... yes
checking for struct stat.st_rdev... yes
configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating config.h
./actypes.at:16: cat state-env.after
./actypes.at:16: cat state-ls.after
./actypes.at:16: autoupdate --version || exit 77
stderr:
stdout:
autoupdate (GNU Autoconf) 2.50
Written by David J. MacKenzie and Akim Demaille.

Copyright 1994, 1999, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
./actypes.at:16: autoupdate --autoconf-dir $at_top_srcdir
./actypes.at:16: autoconf --autoconf-dir .. -l $at_srcdir
./actypes.at:16: autoheader --autoconf-dir .. -l $at_srcdir
./actypes.at:16: top_srcdir=$top_srcdir ./configure
stdout:
checking for gcc... gcc
checking for C compiler default output... a.out
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking whether we are cross compiling... no
checking for executable suffix...
checking for object suffix... o
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
checking for ANSI C header files... yes
checking for stdlib.h... yes
checking for string.h... yes
checking for memory.h... yes
checking for strings.h... yes
checking for inttypes.h... no
checking for unistd.h... yes
checking for struct stat.st_rdev... yes
configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating config.h
config.status: config.h is unchanged
./actypes.at:16: cat state-env.after
./actypes.at:16: cat state-ls.after
123. ./actypes.at:16: ok
===========================
All 1 tests were successful
===========================