Am Montag, 6. April 2015, 22:26:27 schrieb Tim Rühsen:
> Hi Hubert,
> 
> Am Montag, 6. April 2015, 12:57:18 schrieb Hubert Tarasiuk:
> > Hello devs,
> > 
> > Also, IMHO it is worth to add a suppression file for valgrind tests in
> > wget. Otherwise, the tests do not pass. (Apart from the bug mentioned
> > above, there is a Valgrind's false positive at `idna_to_ascii_4z` in
> > `libidn.so`.) And since the first part (`tests`) fails, `make check`
> > does not even make it to the second part (`testenv`). (Which is probably
> > another bug, not a feature :D.)
> > The problem is, that I do not see a simple way to add it in one place;
> > as Valgrind invocation is handled separately in both `testenv` and
> > `tests`. However, the problem appears only in `tests` currently,
> > therefore maybe it could be added just there.
> > I am attaching my workaround for the problem (Valgrind's suppression
> > file and a patch to WgetTests.pm) - it could be probably done in a more
> > elegant way.
> 
> Good fix (also the idna issue that Ángel answered to) !
> 
> Valgrind suppressions are a bit compiler/architecture/distribution
> dependent. Maybe you could you add a comment into the suppression file with
> these infos. As a quick reference and explanation.
> 
> And yes, if you find a proper way to execute the 'testenv' part no matter if
> 'tests' fails or not, a patch would be welcome. It always annoyed me, but
> not enough to put work into it :-(

Sorry, one point I missed: Please put the suppression file into EXTRA_DIST 
variable in tests/Makefile.am. Else it won't go into the tarball (make dist).

> 
> Regards, Tim

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