In acknowledgement of comment #5 on bug #162565 here is a bug report with proper information for the test failures I've noticed.. ;) FAIL: exdir2.test [...] FAIL: man2.test [...] FAIL: transform.test [...] PASS: yaccvpath.test ===================================== 3 of 525 tests failed (5 tests were not run) Please report to bug-automake@gnu.org ===================================== make[2]: *** [check-TESTS] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests' make[1]: *** [check-am] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests' make: *** [check-recursive] Error 1 * * ERROR: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3 failed. * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 1654: Called dyn_test * ebuild.sh, line 1053: Called qa_call 'src_test' * ebuild.sh, line 44: Called src_test * ebuild.sh, line 670: Called die Portage 2.1.3.7 (default-linux/x86/2006.1/desktop, gcc-4.2.0, glibc-2.6.1-r0, 2.6.22-suspend2-r1 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.22-suspend2-r1 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1600MHz Gentoo Base System release 1.12.10 Timestamp of tree: Thu, 06 Sep 2007 22:30:01 +0000 distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] ccache version 2.4 [enabled] app-shells/bash: 3.2_p17-r1 dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.0.33-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.4.4-r4, 2.5.1-r2 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r6 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r7 sys-apps/baselayout: 1.12.10-r4 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.61-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.18 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.0-r2 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.24 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.22-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=pentium-m -Os -pipe -ggdb" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /lib/modules /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/splash /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/udev/rules.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium-m -Os -pipe -ggdb" DISTDIR="/var/cache/paludis/distfiles" FEATURES="buildpkg ccache collision-protect distlocks fixpackages parallel-fetch sandbox sfperms splitdebug strict test unmerge-orphans userfetch userpriv" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirror.uni-c.dk/pub/gentoo http://ftp.belnet.be/mirror/rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo" LANG="en_GB.utf8" LINGUAS="da en en_GB" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/var/cache/paludis/binpkg" PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS="--timeout=60" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages --filter=H_**/files/digest-*" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/var/repositories/gentoo" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/var/repositories/portage /var/repositories/wgetpaste /var/repositories/vmware" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X aac acpi aiglx alsa asf avahi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts bluetooth branding bzip2 cairo cdr cli cracklib crypt css cups dri dvd dvdr emboss encode fam fat fbcon fbsplash ffmpeg firefox flac fortran gdbm gif gnokii gphoto2 gpm hal hddtemp i8x0 iconv ieee1394 imagemagick irda irmc isdnlog jfs jpeg kcal kde kdehiddenvisibility lcd lm_sensors logitech-mouse mad midi mikmod mmx mmxext mp3 mpeg mplayer msn mudflap musicbrainz ncurses network network-cron nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin ntfs ogg opengl openmp paludis paludis_hooks_eselect pam pcre pdf perl png ppds pppd python qt3 quicktime rdesktop readline real reflection reiser4 reiserfs ruby scanner sdl session slp sms source spell spl sse sse2 ssl subversion svg svga syslog tcpd test tetex tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb vcd vim vim-syntax vorbis wifi win32codecs x86 xcomposite xfs xine xml xorg xscreensaver xv xvid zlib" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1 emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="evdev keyboard mouse synaptics void" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="da en en_GB" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="fbdev fglrx i810 radeon vesa" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS
Created attachment 130312 [details] /var/log/portage/sys-devel:automake-1.8.5-r3:20070908-052512.log BA /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests # make check -e TESTS="exdir2.test man2.test transform.test" VERBOSE=0 make defs aclocal-1.8 automake-1.8 make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests' make[1]: `defs' is up to date. make[1]: `aclocal-1.8' is up to date. make[1]: `automake-1.8' is up to date. make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests' make check-TESTS make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests' /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:~/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin === Running test ./exdir2.test /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests/testSubDir FAIL: exdir2.test /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:~/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin === Running test ./man2.test /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests/testSubDir checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c checking whether build environment is sane... yes checking for gawk... gawk checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes configure: creating ./config.status config.status: creating Makefile make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests/testSubDir' make[1]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'. test -z "/share/man/man2" || mkdir -p -- . "/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests/testSubDir/_inst/share/man/man2" /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 './foo.2' '/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests/testSubDir/_inst/share/man/man2/foo.2' test -z "/share/man/man4" || mkdir -p -- . "/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests/testSubDir/_inst/share/man/man4" /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 './foo.4' '/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests/testSubDir/_inst/share/man/man4/foo.4' /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 './bar.man' '/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests/testSubDir/_inst/share/man/man4/bar.4' make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests/testSubDir' FAIL: man2.test /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:~/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin transform: running gcc --version gcc (GCC) 4.2.0 (Gentoo 4.2.0 p1.4) Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. === Running test ./transform.test /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests/testSubDir checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c checking whether build environment is sane... yes checking for gawk... gawk checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes checking for gcc... gcc checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out checking whether the C compiler works... yes checking whether we are cross compiling... no checking for suffix of executables... checking for suffix of object files... o checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed checking for style of include used by make... GNU checking dependency style of gcc... gcc3 configure: creating ./config.status config.status: creating Makefile config.status: executing depfiles commands if gcc -DPACKAGE_NAME=\"transform\" -DPACKAGE_TARNAME=\"transform\" -DPACKAGE_VERSION=\"1.0\" -DPACKAGE_STRING=\"transform\ 1.0\" -DPACKAGE_BUGREPORT=\"\" -DPACKAGE=\"transform\" -DVERSION=\"1.0\" -I. -I. -g -O2 -MT h.o -MD -MP -MF ".deps/h.Tpo" -c -o h.o h.c; \ then mv -f ".deps/h.Tpo" ".deps/h.Po"; else rm -f ".deps/h.Tpo"; exit 1; fi gcc -g -O2 -o h h.o make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests/testSubDir' test -z "/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests/testSubDir/inst/bin" || mkdir -p -- . "/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests/testSubDir/inst/bin" /usr/bin/install -c 'h' '/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests/testSubDir/inst/bin/gnu-h' test -z "/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests/testSubDir/inst/bin" || mkdir -p -- . "/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests/testSubDir/inst/bin" /usr/bin/install -c 'h.sh' '/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests/testSubDir/inst/bin/gnu-h.sh' test -z "/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests/testSubDir/inst/share/man/man1" || mkdir -p -- . "/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests/testSubDir/inst/share/man/man1" /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 './h.1' '/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests/testSubDir/inst/share/man/man1/gnu-h.1' make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests/testSubDir' test -f inst/bin/gnu-h test -f inst/bin/gnu-h.sh test -f inst/man/man1/gnu-h.1 make: *** [test-install] Error 1 FAIL: transform.test ===================================== 3 of 3 tests failed Please report to bug-automake@gnu.org ===================================== make[1]: *** [check-TESTS] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r3/work/automake-1.8.5/tests' make: *** [check-am] Error 2
your tree is out of date ... sync up as ive fixed those three
(In reply to comment #2) > your tree is out of date ... sync up as ive fixed those three Yeah. I've just noticed. Thanks.
