On Wed, 12 Aug 2009, Jim Meyering wrote:
AFAIK, I am the only one who has built the latest snapshot:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.coreutils.bugs/17604
Though it's been only two days.
Unless I hear of new bug reports or portability problems soon,
expect coreutils-7.5 to be released in the next few days.
./configure && make check
works for me, non-root, Ubuntu 8.04.
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All 341 tests passed
(40 tests were not run)
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and for completeness, the gnulib test results were
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All 124 tests passed
(11 tests were not run)
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Cheers,
Phil