Hi Charles, * Charles Wilson wrote on Sat, Oct 08, 2005 at 07:28:52PM CEST: > I ran into an oddity with 'make dist' recently: > > I bootstrapped, compiled, and ran the testsuite[*] on libtool cvs HEAD > and got the expected results (see attached). I then did a 'make dist' > (after hand-editing the top-level Makefile to remove references to > fcdemo, as I do not have f90 installed). Then, using the dist tarball, > I repeated the process (build, run testsuite). *snip* > I have followed this procedure before with no unexpected occurances -- > that is, running the testsuite in the build environment from the tarball > produced equivalent results as running the testsuite in the build > environment generated by the cvs working dir. > > However, this time, the tarball-derived environment failed a number of > the "new" tests (see attached): *snip* > > I can only conclude that something is screwy with regards to 'make > dist'.
Please post tests/testsuite.log containing the failures (packed?). I cannot reproduce this on GNU/Linux (and you posting should be less work than me trying to reproduce it on cygwin :) Thank you, Ralf _______________________________________________ http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool