Re: FYI: exits in the test suite

[Pavel Roskin]

Hello, Akim!

> >     * tests/semantics.at: Don't just `exit 1' or `exit 77' from
> >     configure.in: call AC_MSG_ERROR.

You probably want to improve AC_MSG_ERROR as well, since the real problem
(probably responsible for multiple test failures on FreeBSD) is not
addressed by this patch.

ln -s /bin/sh /bin/zsh
ln -s /bin/false $HOME/g77

testsuite -e
...
checking whether the Fortran 77 compiler works... no
--- empty       Fri Oct 27 10:53:25 2000
+++ stderr      Fri Oct 27 10:53:27 2000
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+configure: error: Fortran 77 compiler cannot create executables

The test is not ignored.

Regards,
Pavel Roskin