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bug#16075: ls/stat-free-color.sh fails on AArch64 architecture
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Bernhard Voelker |
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bug#16075: ls/stat-free-color.sh fails on AArch64 architecture |
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Fri, 06 Dec 2013 21:58:25 +0100 |
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On 12/06/2013 06:45 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> On 12/06/2013 05:20 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
>> That would probably work, though perhaps we should
>> make this test a bit more general with something like the following?
>>
>> Also Marcin, could you try out the latest snapshot (which will
>> also need the patch applied). It has another aarch64 specific patch included,
>> and it would be great to verify it on this platform.
>> Two birds with one stone and all that. Simple test instructions at:
>> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/coreutils/2013-12/msg00062.html
>>
>> diff --git a/tests/ls/stat-free-color.sh b/tests/ls/stat-free-color.sh
>> index 3aacf96..4dd7ae7 100755
>> --- a/tests/ls/stat-free-color.sh
>> +++ b/tests/ls/stat-free-color.sh
>> @@ -53,11 +53,11 @@ eval $(dircolors -b color-without-stat)
>> # To avoid counting those, first get a baseline count by running
>> # ls with only the --help option. Then, compare that with the
>> # invocation under test.
>> -strace -o log-help -e stat,lstat,stat64,lstat64 ls --help >/dev/null ||
>> fail=1
>> -n_lines_help=$(wc -l < log-help)
>> +strace -o log-help ls --help >/dev/null || fail=1
>> +n_lines_help=$(grep 'stat.*(' log-help | wc -l)
>>
>> -strace -o log -e stat,lstat,stat64,lstat64 ls --color=always . || fail=1
>> -n_lines=$(wc -l < log)
>> +strace -o log ls --color=always . || fail=1
>> +n_lines=$(grep 'stat.*(' log | wc -l)
>>
>> n_stat=$(expr $n_lines - $n_lines_help)
I think that's okay (and much better than my on-the-spot fix),
and Marcin already gave positive feedback.
> Even at that the test is still brittle,
> as the guard only checks that `strace -e stat` works.
> Also it's conceivable that on some edge cases there
> may be more than one stat call used in this case.
I must confess that I don't understand this, i.e. in which circumstances
this test would fail as it has been working long enough, and now just
is ported to another architecture.
Have a nice day,
Berny
- bug#16075: ls/stat-free-color.sh fails on AArch64 architecture, Marcin Juszkiewicz, 2013/12/06
- bug#16075: ls/stat-free-color.sh fails on AArch64 architecture, Bernhard Voelker, 2013/12/06
- bug#16075: ls/stat-free-color.sh fails on AArch64 architecture, Pádraig Brady, 2013/12/06
- bug#16075: ls/stat-free-color.sh fails on AArch64 architecture, Pádraig Brady, 2013/12/06
- bug#16075: ls/stat-free-color.sh fails on AArch64 architecture,
Bernhard Voelker <=
- bug#16075: ls/stat-free-color.sh fails on AArch64 architecture, Pádraig Brady, 2013/12/06
- bug#16075: ls/stat-free-color.sh fails on AArch64 architecture, Bernhard Voelker, 2013/12/07
- bug#16075: ls/stat-free-color.sh fails on AArch64 architecture, Pádraig Brady, 2013/12/07
- bug#16075: ls/stat-free-color.sh fails on AArch64 architecture, Bernhard Voelker, 2013/12/07
- bug#16075: ls/stat-free-color.sh fails on AArch64 architecture, Marcin Juszkiewicz, 2013/12/06
- bug#16075: ls/stat-free-color.sh fails on AArch64 architecture, Pádraig Brady, 2013/12/06