Hi Simon, Am 21.04.2010 um 08:36 schrieb Simon Josefsson: > Dagobert Michelsen <d...@opencsw.org> writes: >> Am 31.03.2009 um 12:23 schrieb Simon Josefsson: >>> Dagobert Michelsen <d...@opencsw.org> writes: >>>> I am getting a test failure on Solaris 8 Sparc w/Sun Studio 11: >>> >>> Hi! Thanks for the report. The problem is actually in a self-test >>> from >>> gnulib. Your GNU SASL library build should still be fine, if this is >>> the only problem. poll is only used by the 'gsasl' tool, and it most >>> likely doesn't require the behaviour tested for by the gnulib self- >>> test. >>> So a 'make install' should be safe. >>> >>>>> Unconnected socket test... passed >>>>> Connected sockets test... failed (expecting POLLHUP after shutdown) >>>>> General socket test with fork... failed (expecting POLLHUP after >>>>> shutdown) >>>>> FAIL: test-poll >>> >>> Does anyone recognize this problem? >>> >>> If there is no simple solution, I'll disable the self-test in gsasl. >> >> Any news on this? I just tested gsasl 1.4.4 on Solaris 9 w/Sun Studio >> 12 and the error still occurs. > > The error is a likely a problem in the gnulib self-tests. If that > problem isn't resolved in response to your e-mail within a few weeks, > please ping me again and I'll disable the self test since in GNU SASL. > > Meanwhile you can patch your local copy to not run this particular test, > I believe your GNU SASL installation should be fine if this is the only > self test failing.
The error is still present in 1.6.1, what can we do about that? Talking to the gnulib maintainers? 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