Hi, tar 1.15.91 "make check" fails for me, on Linux/x86. (I reported the same failure already for tar-1.15.90 on 2006-03-03.) Relevant excerpt from testsuite.log:
## ---------------------- ## ## Detailed failed tests. ## ## ---------------------- ## 45. shortrec.at:25: testing ... shortrec.at:37: mkdir v7 (cd v7 TEST_TAR_FORMAT=v7 export TEST_TAR_FORMAT TAR_OPTIONS="-H v7" export TAR_OPTIONS rm -rf * mkdir directory (cd directory && touch a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r) tar -c -b 1 directory | tar -t >/dev/null tar -c -b 1 -f archive directory tar -t -f archive >/dev/null tar -t -f - < archive >/dev/null rm -r directory ) --- /dev/null 2003-09-23 19:59:22.000000000 +0200 +++ /build/tar-1.15.91/tests/testsuite.dir/at-stderr 2006-06-21 00:21:14.000000000 +0200 @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +tar: /dev/fd0: Cannot open: No such device or address +tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now +tar: /dev/fd0: Cannot open: No such device or address +tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now 45. shortrec.at:25: 45. short records (shortrec.at:25): FAILED (shortrec.at:37) Where does the /dev/fd0 come from? $ echo $TAPE /dev/fd0 Probably you should unset the TAPE variable at the beginning of the test. Bruno _______________________________________________ Bug-tar mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-tar
