bug#10324: [Platform-testers] Automake 1.11.1b test release

[Bruno Haible]

Hi Stefano,

Replying to
<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-automake/2011-12/msg00057.html>:

>> * Linux/PowerPC 64-bit
>> 
>> FAIL: silent-many-generic.test
>> 
>> Find attached the log file. I configured Automake with
>> CC="gcc -m64"; export CC;
>> CXX="g++ -m64"; export CXX;
>> CPPFLAGS="-Wall"; export CPPFLAGS;
>> ./configure --prefix=$HOME/prefix-linux-ppc64

> Not also FC="gfortran -m64" and F77="gfortran -m64" ?

Thanks for the hint.

> Just one thing though: could you
> please verify that my analysis is indeed correct?  You can do so by:
>
>   1. removing g++" and "gfortran" from the definition of `required' in
>      `silent-many-generic.test', and
>   2. running the test again, with the following environment:
>        CC="gcc -m64" CXX="g++ -m64" FC="gfortran -m64" F77="gfortran -m64"

Verified. When I do this, the 'silent-many-generic.test' test passes.

Bruno