bug#67539: GNU Automake 1.16.5 FAILS one test objc-megademo

2023-11-30 Thread Nick Bowler
On 2023-11-30 21:46, Karl Berry wrote: Hi Dennis, libtool: compile: unable to infer tagged configuration Thanks for the report. As you surmise, apparently this needs to be reported to libtool. (Although afaik libtool is currently unmaintained, so I don't know when or if anything will get

bug#67539: GNU Automake 1.16.5 FAILS one test objc-megademo

2023-11-30 Thread Karl Berry
Hi Dennis, libtool: compile: unable to infer tagged configuration Thanks for the report. As you surmise, apparently this needs to be reported to libtool. (Although afaik libtool is currently unmaintained, so I don't know when or if anything will get fixed.) At least, I have no idea what to

bug#64756: some frequent test failures

2023-11-30 Thread Karl Berry
Hi Bruno, This is with Automake 1.16.5 and Autoconf 2.71 on an ext4 file system. [...] When I add an 'rm -rf autom4te.cache' command before 'automake -a -c', the failures disappear. FWIW, in the Automake development sources, there is now a test to see if autom4te is the new

bug#64756: some frequent test failures

2023-11-30 Thread Bruno Haible
Karl Berry wrote: > The various test-suite.log files show different test failures each > > Yes. Painful. I believe this is due to a timing problem with autom4te, > exposed by Automake using fractional second sleeps according to what the > filesystem supports. It is fixed in the autoconf