Hi Riccardo, Am 28.09.2015 um 07:38 schrieb Riccardo Mottola <[email protected]>: > I wanted to build texinfo 5.2 on solaris 9: it is the same version currently > packaged for solaris 10. Current on 9 is 4.13 which perhaps causes the > problems I have with gnutls. > > 5.2 builds fine on sol 9, luckily. I then did "mgar platforms" to pakcage up > everything, this built of course on solaris 10 too. > > The package fails however on solaris 10 already because 14 of the 9909 tests > fail. > > Or at least, this is the error I see that lead to a failure: failed tests > make a package fail? > > How was the existing package made on solaris 10: did the test not fail in the > past or did you someho skip them?
Probably SKIPTEST=1 was passed during mgar package. I am following texinfo progress closely and have good contact to upstream: https://buildfarm.opencsw.org/buildbot/waterfall?category=texinfo It is probably ok to just skip the testsuite for now. Best regards — Dago -- "You don't become great by trying to be great, you become great by wanting to do something, and then doing it so hard that you become great in the process." - xkcd #896
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