sys-devel/automake-1.4_p6 fails the error.test test. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge --nodeps --oneshot '=sys-devel/automake-1.4_p6' Actual Results: [...] >>> Test phase [enabled]: sys-devel/automake-1.4_p6 >>> Test phase [check]: sys-devel/automake-1.4_p6 Making check in . make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/portage/automake-1.4_p6/work/automake-1.4-p6' cd . \ && makeinfo `echo automake.texi | sed 's,.*/,,'` make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/portage/automake-1.4_p6/work/automake-1.4-p6' Making check in m4 make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/portage/automake-1.4_p6/work/automake-1.4-p6/m4' make[1]: Nothing to be done for `check'. make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/portage/automake-1.4_p6/work/automake-1.4-p6/m4' Making check in tests make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/portage/automake-1.4_p6/work/automake-1.4-p6/tests' make check-TESTS make[2]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/portage/automake-1.4_p6/work/automake-1.4-p6/tests' PASS: acinclude.test PASS: aclocal.test [...] FAIL: error.test [...] PASS: yacc.test PASS: yaccpp.test ===================== 1 of 194 tests failed ===================== make[2]: *** [check-TESTS] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/portage/automake-1.4_p6/work/automake-1.4-p6/tests' make[1]: *** [check-am] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/portage/automake-1.4_p6/work/automake-1.4-p6/tests' make: *** [check-recursive] Error 1 !!! ERROR: sys-devel/automake-1.4_p6 failed. !!! Function src_test, Line 566, Exitcode 0 !!! Make check failed. See above for details. !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. Expected Results: Successfully complete the test suite and install the package. Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 Portage 2.0.51-r15 (default-linux/x86/2004.0, gcc-3.3.5, glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1, 2.6.10-infra-skas3-v7-cube-1 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.10-infra-skas3-v7-cube-1 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 1700+ Python: dev-lang/python-2.3.4 [2.3.4 (#1, Nov 3 2004, 16:59:56)] distcc 2.16 i586-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] ccache version 2.3 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.4 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.5, 1.8.5-r2, 1.6.3, 1.7.9 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.2-r7 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.8.1-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-march=pentium -mcpu=athlon-tbird -O3 -pipe" CHOST="i586-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/env /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /usr/vice/etc /var/qmail/alias /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/afs/C /etc/afs/afsws /etc/afs/modload /etc/gconf /etc/make.globals /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium -mcpu=athlon-tbird -O3 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distlocks maketest sandbox sfperms strict test userpriv usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://ftp.easynet.nl/mirror/gentoo/ http://gentoo.inode.at/ ftp://gentoo.inode.at/source/" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp/portage" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage-local--main--1.0" SYNC="rsync://hybrid.sascha.silbe.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 3dnow S3TC X acl afs alsa apm avi berkdb bitmap-fonts blas bzlib cdr crypt doc dvd dvdr encode f77 fam flac font-server foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif gimpprint gtk gtk2 gtkhtml guile hbci imagemagick imap imlib ipv6 j-noaim j-nomsn j-noyahoo jabber jpeg kerberos lapack lcms libg++ libwww lvm1 mad maildir makecheck mbox mikmod mmx monitor mozsvg mpeg mysql nas ncurses nls nodrm oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib plotutils png postgres python qt qtmt quicktime readline samba scanner sdl serial skey spell sqlite sse ssl tetex tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode xml xml2 xv xvid zlib linguas_en,de" Unset: ASFLAGS, CBUILD, CTARGET, LDFLAGS
Reproduced. I also tried VERBOSE=x, but that yield no more information that the test failing. Portage 2.0.51-r15 (default-linux/x86/2004.3, gcc-3.3.5, glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1, 2.6.10-gentoo-r6 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.10-gentoo-r6 i686 Mobile Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 - M CPU 2.20GHzGentoo Base System version 1.4.16 Python: dev-lang/python-2.3.4 [2.3.4 (#1, Jan 8 2005, 00:44:39)] distcc 2.16 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [enabled] ccache version 2.3 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.4 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.59-r6, 2.13 sys-devel/automake: 1.8.5-r2, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.2-r7 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.8.1-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O3 -march=pentium4 -mcpu=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer -fprefetch-loop-arrays -maccumulate-outgoing-args -ftracer -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O3 -march=pentium4 -mcpu=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer -fprefetch-loop-arrays -maccumulate-outgoing-args -ftracer -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distcc distlocks maketest sandbox sfperms strict test" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://hercules.cs.rose-hulman.edu/linux/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j10" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://hercules.cs.rose-hulman.edu/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X acpi alsa avi berkdb bitmap-fonts crypt cups encode esd fam flac font-server foomaticdb gdbm gif gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 imlib java jpeg junit kerberos krb4 ldap libg++ libwww mad mikmod mmx motif mozilla mpeg mysql ncurses nls nptl offensive oggvorbis opengl oss pam pcmcia pdflib perl pic png pnp ppds python quicktime readline samba sdl spell sse ssl symlink tcpd tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode xml xml2 xmms xprint xv zlib" Unset: ASFLAGS, CBUILD, CTARGET, LDFLAGS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY It also fails with CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS empty as well as being built without the sandbox.
ive removed the test ... seems other people know it fails (like redhat) and no one really cares to fix it in these older releases (it has been fixed in 1.6.x and newer though, so it's really not that big of a deal)
