Re: [PATCH] Automake-git testsuite failures: aclocal9, acloca10, nodef

2009-12-09 Thread Eric Blake
Peter Breitenlohner peb at mppmu.mpg.de writes: ~ touch -r file2 file3; cp -p file2 file4; ls -l --full-time file? -rw-r--r-- 1 peb THEORY 6 2009-12-07 14:20:04.460965546 +0100 file1 -rw-r--r-- 1 peb THEORY 6 2009-12-07 14:20:04.964956156 +0100 file2 -rw-r--r-- 1 peb THEORY 0

Re: [PATCH] Automake-git testsuite failures: aclocal9, acloca10, nodef

2009-12-07 Thread Peter Breitenlohner
On Fri, 4 Dec 2009, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: One involved tool is perl: perl -e 'use File::stat; print (stat(README)-mtime . \n);' Hi Ralf, all my tests are for x86_64-linux (however, the utilities are 32Bit ones) on a jfs partition (I think ext2 doesn't have subsecond time stamps). ~ ls -l

Re: [PATCH] Automake-git testsuite failures: aclocal9, acloca10, nodef

2009-12-04 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Thanks for the detailed feedback, Peter. Jim, this is http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.sysutils.automake.patches/3638/focus=3747, and I'm a bit out of ideas; see at the very end. * Peter Breitenlohner wrote on Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 01:04:09PM CET: On Wed, 2 Dec 2009, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:

Re: [PATCH] Automake-git testsuite failures: aclocal9, acloca10, nodef

2009-11-25 Thread Peter Breitenlohner
On Tue, 24 Nov 2009, Peter Breitenlohner wrote: as I mentioned a few weeks ago, I get a few FAILs when runnig 'make check' on the current Automake-git. Looking into the three tests I concluded that it must be a timing problem. Running ten times just these three tests I got: aclocal9: 6 FAIL

[PATCH] Automake-git testsuite failures: aclocal9, acloca10, nodef

2009-11-24 Thread Peter Breitenlohner
Hi Ralf, as I mentioned a few weeks ago, I get a few FAILs when runnig 'make check' on the current Automake-git. Looking into the three tests I concluded that it must be a timing problem. Running ten times just these three tests I got: aclocal9: 6 FAIL + 4 PASS acloca10: 10 FAIL nodef: 8 FAIL