On 08/09/2018 12:55 PM, Paul Eggert wrote:
Thanks for reporting the problem. I installed the attached patch.
0001-tests-backref-alt-works-with-glibc-2.28.txt
-# The backslash-alt test fails for glibc, which needs to be fixed.
-# FIXME-2015: Remove this once the glibc bug is fixed.
-XFAIL_TESTS += backref-alt
+# The backslash-alt test fails for glibc 2.27 and earlier.
s/backslash/backref/
+# If you're using older glibc you can upgrade to glibc 2.28 or later,
+# configure --with-included-regex, or ignore the test failure.
endif
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