bug#59616: Texinfo 6.7 test hangs on i586-gnu (GNU/Hurd)

2022-11-27 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Ludovic Courtès skribis: > The childhurd only has this: > > ludo@childhurd /tmp/guix-build-texinfo-6.7.drv-0/texinfo-6.7/info$ ls -l > /dev/ptyp* > crw--w 1 root tty 0, 0 Nov 26 16:05 /dev/ptyp0 > crw--w 1 ludo tty 0, 0 Nov 26 16:05 /dev/ptyp1 > crw--- 1 root root 0, 0 Nov 26

bug#59616: Texinfo 6.7 test hangs on i586-gnu (GNU/Hurd)

2022-11-26 Thread Ludovic Courtès
The ‘t/malformed-split.sh’ test of Texinfo 6.7 hangs on GNU/Hurd (in a childhurd) as of commit 78f03567f44f704dfbc03cb64368aa42a01e78ad. The test invokes its ‘pseudotty’ program, which creates a pseudo-terminal using ‘posix openpt’. That call fails when not running as root in a childhurd: --8<--