On Thursday 12 March 2009 09:47:34 Jim Meyering wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > this might sound like a no brainer, but `make check` will fail if > > attempted to run offline because of the test-getaddrinfo test. perhaps > > it should attempt a simple "is the network alive" and SKIP if it isnt ? > > Thanks for the report. > Can you reproduce this with the latest snapshot? > I thought this was fixed in gnulib over a month ago: > > commit 283dd26efdfbeeff672cbcb0e6811f54e032364f > Author: Mark McLoughlin <mar...@redhat.com> > Date: Tue Jan 27 19:06:31 2009 +0100 > > test-getaddrinfo: skip (don't fail) this test when there's no network > > * tests/test-getaddrinfo.c: Skip test upon failure with EAI_AGAIN, > on the presumption that it means you lack network access.
yes, the issue is properly skipped in coreutils 7.1 when the network is down. sorry for the noise. -mike
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