On 03/04/2025 22:38, Derek Clegg via GNU coreutils Bug Reports wrote:
“make check” failure:
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Testsuite summary for GNU coreutils 9.6
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# TOTAL: 657
# PASS: 483
# SKIP: 173
# XFAIL: 0
# FAIL: 1
# XPASS: 0
# ERROR: 0
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See ./tests/test-suite.log
Please report to bug-coreutils@gnu.org
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uname -m = arm64
uname -r = 24.4.0
uname -s = Darwin
uname -v = Darwin Kernel Version 24.4.0: Wed Mar 19 21:17:37 PDT 2025; root:xnu\
-11417.101.15~1/RELEASE_ARM64_T6031
locale sv_SE seems to be defaulting to UTF-8 on macOS 18.
sort(1) doesn't support such multi-byte thousands separators,
which the following should avoid.
Marking this as done.
thanks,
Padraig.
commit 9ed5770b5e86bd765c607bc9375f0db78acf4687 (HEAD -> master)
Author: Pádraig Brady <p...@draigbrady.com>
Date: Fri Apr 4 11:53:10 2025 +0100
tests: fix false failure with multi-byte thousands separators
* tests/sort/sort-h-thousands-sep.sh: sv_SE defaults to UTF-8
on macOS 18, so avoid the test for multi-byte separators.
Fixes https://bugs.gnu.org/77509
diff --git a/tests/sort/sort-h-thousands-sep.sh b/tests/sort/sort-h-thousands-s>
index 4be960394..11d1cc475 100755
--- a/tests/sort/sort-h-thousands-sep.sh
+++ b/tests/sort/sort-h-thousands-sep.sh
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ lg="$(LC_ALL="$TEST_LOCALE" locale thousands_sep)"
test "$lg" ||
skip_ 'The Swedish locale with blank thousands separator is unavailable.'
+test $(printf '%s' "$lg" | wc -c) = 1 ||
+ skip_ 'Multi-byte thousands separators are not supported'
+
tee exp1 exp3 > in << _EOF_
1 1k 1 M 4${lg}003 1M
2k 2M 2 k 4${lg}002 2
