parted-1.8.8 is failing `make check` during the ext2 resize tests. 1.8.7 works. [ebuild U ] sys-apps/parted-1.8.8 [1.8.7] USE="device-mapper readline -debug -nls (-selinux)" 0 kB * ok 1: create the test file * ok 2: run parted -s FILE mklabel msdos * ok 3: check for empty output * ok 4: make an ext2 primary partition * ok 5: check for empty output * FAIL 6: resize ext2 primary partition parted -s $dev resize 1 0 $NEW_SIZE > out 2>&1 * FAIL 7: check for empty output $compare out /dev/null * failed 2 among 7 test(s) FAIL: t3100-resize-ext2-partion.sh =================================== 1 of 8 tests failed Please report to bug-parted@gnu.org =================================== according to the upstream mailing list, the failure is because the tests are marked test_expect_failure, but they actually work now, so the attached patch changes them to test_expect_success. this change has already been commited to the upstream git tree.
Created attachment 129884 [details, diff] parted-1.8.8-t3100-test-success.patch
Fixed... thanks for the patch!