PSPP-BUG: [bug #59859] tex tests using `wc` on mac

[Jeremy L]

URL:
  <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?59859>

                 Summary: tex tests using `wc` on mac
                 Project: PSPP
            Submitted by: snc
            Submitted on: Tue 12 Jan 2021 04:47:41 AM UTC
                Category: Compilation/Portability
                Severity: 5 - Average
                  Status: None
             Assigned to: None
             Open/Closed: Open
                 Release: None
         Discussion Lock: Any
                  Effort: 0.00

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Details:

The `wc` natively available on MacOS does not support `-L`.

One workaround for Mac is to add coreutils (which provides gwc) to
dependencies, however I'm curious if this is worth a revisit on the PSPP side
of things.


1227. tex.at:200: testing tex another example ...                             
                                                         
./tex.at:202: pspp -O format=tex $abs_top_srcdir/examples/regress.sps         
                                                         
./tex.at:203: test $($GWC -L pspp.tex | awk '{print $1}') -le 80              
                                                         
--- /dev/null   2021-01-11 23:36:17.000000000 -0500                           
                                                         
+++
/opt/local/var/macports/build/_Users_aeetes_macports-ports_math_pspp-devel/pspp-devel/work/pspp-1.5.2-g188de2/tests/testsuite.dir/at
-groups/1227/stderr     2021-01-11 23:36:45.000000000 -0500                   
                                                         
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@                                                               
                                                         
+wc: illegal option -- L                                                      
                                                         
+usage: wc [-clmw] [file ...]                                                 
                                                         
+/opt/local/var/macports/build/_Users_aeetes_macports-ports_math_pspp-devel/pspp-devel/work/pspp-1.5.2-g188de2/tests/testsuite.dir/at-gr
oups/1227/test-source: line 25: test: -le: unary operator expected            
                                                         
stdout:                                                                       
                                                         
./tex.at:203: exit code was 2, expected 0                                     
                                                         
1227. tex.at:200:  FAILED (tex.at:203)                                        
                                                         





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