Thanks Ralf. I had let it slide a while.. Actually I probably have GNU grep now as well, installed a bunch more GNU stuff in desparation trying to build the dependencies of gcc/make check, e.g. guile, libunistring, etc.. If you were the one who asked for my full name, someone did recently: see email: Jay Krell.
- Jay ---------------------------------------- > Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2010 10:38:36 +0200 > From: ralf.wildenh...@gmx.de > To: jay.kr...@cornell.edu; libtool-patches@gnu.org > Subject: Re: [libtool 2.2.8] testsuite: 34 43 67 102 failed (OSF/1 5.1 (old)) > > * Ralf Wildenhues wrote on Wed, Jun 09, 2010 at 08:14:45PM CEST: >> I can't access an OSF1 system for testing right now, but I'm guessing >> the patch below should fix this failure for good. Can you try it, by >> running >> make check-local TESTSUITEFLAGS='-v -d -x -k execute' > > I've been able to confirm the bug and the fix now, and pushed the patch. > > Cheers, > Ralf > >> Fix execute mode test for OSF/1 5.1. >> >> * tests/execute-mode.at (execute mode): Do not use grep -F >> with an empty pattern. >> * THANKS: Update. >> Report by Jay K.