Re: Collation tests in fns-tests.el

[Ken Brown]

On 10/31/2015 5:07 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > From: Michael Albinus <address@hidden>
> > Cc: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>,  address@hidden
> > Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2015 09:49:30 +0100
> >
> > Ken Brown <address@hidden> writes:
> >
> > > > If Cygwin's implementation of strcoll cannot be fixed, then we should
> > > > treat this test on Cygwin as expected failure.
> > >
> > > I'll probably do that, but I'll wait to see if Michael has anything to add.
> >
> > I have no other idea, sorry. Let's mark the test case as expected to
> > fail for Cygwin. And maybe a note about this behaviour could be added in
> > doc/lispref/strings.texi.
>
> Well, one other idea is for Cygwin's Emacs build to have its private
> implementation of strcoll, similar to what w32_compare_strings does.

I  could do this in the future if necessary.  For now, I've just 
followed Michael's suggestion.

Ken