Re: [bug-libidn] libidn-1.32 test failures

[Simon Josefsson]

Hi Nelson,

Thank you!  Could you mention some platform where it fails?  Maybe I can
attempt to build and test it on it and find out what the failure is
myself.  Or please send the tests/tst_utf8crash.log file.

/Simon

"Nelson H. F. Beebe" <address@hidden> writes:

> I've now done 98 builds of libidn-1.32 on about 40 flavors of Unix,
> and had a reasonable number of completely-successful test reports with
> zero failures.  However, on several systems, I get 2 or more failures,
> even on the same system using different compilers, suggesting a
> possibly systematic problem.
>
> Here is a summary of the failure reports:
>
> % xzgrep -h ^FAIL *xz *.log | sort | uniq -c
>       1 FAIL: test-lstat
>      17 FAIL: tst_badutf8
>       3 FAIL: tst_idna
>      10 FAIL: tst_idna2
>       7 FAIL: tst_idna3
>      10 FAIL: tst_idna4
>       3 FAIL: tst_nfkc
>       3 FAIL: tst_pr29
>       3 FAIL: tst_punycode
>       3 FAIL: tst_strerror
>      49 FAIL: tst_stringprep
>       3 FAIL: tst_symbols
>      10 FAIL: tst_tld
>      10 FAIL: tst_toutf8
>      43 FAIL: tst_utf8crash
>
> In two dozen builds on various systems, I get a test summary of
>
>       # FAIL:  2
>
> and all of them report the same two failures:
>
>       tst_stringprep
>       tst_utf8crash
>
> I can provide detailed build logs to any interested libidn developer,
> and am happy to work with that person to try to resolve the cause of
> these failures.  Contact me off this list if you wish to follow up; if
> you get e-mail back from me in a day or two, feel free to telephone me
> at the number below: my mail volume is large, and I have numerous mail
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>
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