[bug-gettext] make check with gettext-0.19.6 and 0.19.5 fails more than compared to 0.19.4

[Michael Felt]

It seems that starting with 0.9.15 tests that previously passed
in 0.19.4 now FAIL.

This is as far as I got with 0.19.6

        make  check-TESTS
PASS: gettext-1
PASS: gettext-2
PASS: gettext-3
PASS: gettext-4
PASS: gettext-5
PASS: gettext-6
PASS: gettext-7
PASS: gettext-8
PASS: msgattrib-1
PASS: msgattrib-2
PASS: msgattrib-3
PASS: msgattrib-4
PASS: msgattrib-5
PASS: msgattrib-6
PASS: msgattrib-7
PASS: msgattrib-8
PASS: msgattrib-9
PASS: msgattrib-10
PASS: msgattrib-11
PASS: msgattrib-12
PASS: msgattrib-13
PASS: msgattrib-14
PASS: msgattrib-15
PASS: msgattrib-16
PASS: msgattrib-17
PASS: msgattrib-18
PASS: msgattrib-19
PASS: msgattrib-properties-1
PASS: msgcat-1
FAIL: msgcat-2
FAIL: msgcat-3
FAIL: msgcat-4
PASS: msgcat-5
PASS: msgcat-6
PASS: msgcat-7
PASS: msgcat-8
PASS: msgcat-9
PASS: msgcat-10
PASS: msgcat-11
PASS: msgcat-12
PASS: msgcat-13
PASS: msgcat-14
PASS: msgcat-15
PASS: msgcat-16
PASS: msgcat-17
PASS: msgcat-18
PASS: msgcat-19
PASS: msgcat-20
PASS: msgcat-properties-1
PASS: msgcat-properties-2
PASS: msgcat-stringtable-1
PASS: msgcmp-1
PASS: msgcmp-2
PASS: msgcmp-3
PASS: msgcmp-4
PASS: msgcomm-1
PASS: msgcomm-2
PASS: msgcomm-3
FAIL: msgcomm-4
FAIL: msgcomm-5
FAIL: msgcomm-6
FAIL: msgcomm-7
PASS: msgcomm-8
PASS: msgcomm-9
PASS: msgcomm-10
PASS: msgcomm-11
PASS: msgcomm-12
PASS: msgcomm-13
PASS: msgcomm-14
PASS: msgcomm-15
FAIL: msgcomm-16
PASS: msgcomm-17
PASS: msgcomm-18
PASS: msgcomm-19
PASS: msgcomm-20
PASS: msgcomm-21
PASS: msgcomm-22
PASS: msgcomm-23
PASS: msgcomm-24
PASS: msgcomm-25
PASS: msgcomm-26
PASS: msgcomm-27
PASS: msgcomm-28
FAIL: msgconv-1
FAIL: msgconv-2
PASS: msgconv-3
PASS: msgconv-4
FAIL: msgconv-5
FAIL: msgconv-6
FAIL: msgconv-7
PASS: msgen-1
PASS: msgen-2
PASS: msgen-3
PASS: msgen-4
PASS: msgexec-1
PASS: msgexec-2
PASS: msgexec-3
PASS: msgexec-4
PASS: msgexec-5
PASS: msgexec-6
PASS: msgfilter-1
PASS: msgfilter-2
PASS: msgfilter-3
PASS: msgfilter-4
PASS: msgfilter-5
PASS: msgfilter-6
PASS: msgfilter-7
PASS: msgfilter-8
FAIL: msgfilter-sr-latin-1
FAIL: msgfilter-quote-1
PASS: msgfmt-1
PASS: msgfmt-2
PASS: msgfmt-3
PASS: msgfmt-4
PASS: msgfmt-5
PASS: msgfmt-6
PASS: msgfmt-7
PASS: msgfmt-8
PASS: msgfmt-9
PASS: msgfmt-10
PASS: msgfmt-11
PASS: msgfmt-12
PASS: msgfmt-13
PASS: msgfmt-14
PASS: msgfmt-15
PASS: msgfmt-16
PASS: msgfmt-17
PASS: msgfmt-18
FAIL: msgfmt-properties-1
FAIL: msgfmt-qt-1
PASS: msgfmt-qt-2
PASS: msgfmt-desktop-1
PASS: msgfmt-desktop-2
PASS: msggrep-1
PASS: msggrep-2
PASS: msggrep-3
PASS: msggrep-4
PASS: msggrep-5
PASS: msggrep-6
PASS: msggrep-7
PASS: msggrep-8
PASS: msggrep-9
PASS: msggrep-10
PASS: msggrep-11
PASS: msginit-1
PASS: msginit-2
PASS: msginit-3
PASS: msginit-4
PASS: msgmerge-1
PASS: msgmerge-2
PASS: msgmerge-3
PASS: msgmerge-4
PASS: msgmerge-5
PASS: msgmerge-6
PASS: msgmerge-7
PASS: msgmerge-8
PASS: msgmerge-9
PASS: msgmerge-10
PASS: msgmerge-11
PASS: msgmerge-12
PASS: msgmerge-13
FAIL: msgmerge-14
PASS: msgmerge-15
FAIL: msgmerge-16
PASS: msgmerge-17
PASS: msgmerge-18
PASS: msgmerge-19
PASS: msgmerge-20
PASS: msgmerge-21
PASS: msgmerge-22
PASS: msgmerge-23
PASS: msgmerge-24
PASS: msgmerge-25
FAIL: msgmerge-compendium-1
FAIL: msgmerge-compendium-2
FAIL: msgmerge-compendium-3
PASS: msgmerge-compendium-4
PASS: msgmerge-compendium-5
FAIL: msgmerge-compendium-6
PASS: msgmerge-properties-1
PASS: msgmerge-properties-2
PASS: msgmerge-update-1
PASS: msgmerge-update-2
PASS: msgmerge-update-3
PASS: msgmerge-update-4
PASS: msgunfmt-1
PASS: msgunfmt-2
PASS: msgunfmt-3
PASS: msgunfmt-csharp-1
PASS: msgunfmt-java-1
FAIL: msgunfmt-properties-1
PASS: msgunfmt-tcl-1
PASS: msguniq-1
PASS: msguniq-2
PASS: msguniq-3
FAIL: msguniq-4
PASS: msguniq-5
PASS: msguniq-6
PASS: msguniq-7
PASS: recode-sr-latin-1
PASS: recode-sr-latin-2
PASS: xgettext-2
PASS: xgettext-3
PASS: xgettext-4
FAIL: xgettext-5
PASS: xgettext-6
PASS: xgettext-7
FAIL: xgettext-8
PASS: xgettext-9
PASS: xgettext-10
PASS: xgettext-11
PASS: xgettext-12
PASS: xgettext-13
PASS: xgettext-14
PASS: xgettext-appdata-1
PASS: xgettext-awk-1
PASS: xgettext-awk-2
PASS: xgettext-c-2
PASS: xgettext-c-3
PASS: xgettext-c-4
PASS: xgettext-c-5
PASS: xgettext-c-6
PASS: xgettext-c-7
PASS: xgettext-c-8
PASS: xgettext-c-9
PASS: xgettext-c-10
PASS: xgettext-c-11
PASS: xgettext-c-12
PASS: xgettext-c-13
PASS: xgettext-c-14
PASS: xgettext-c-15
PASS: xgettext-c-16
PASS: xgettext-c-17
PASS: xgettext-c-18
FAIL: xgettext-c-19
PASS: xgettext-c-20
PASS: xgettext-c-21
PASS: xgettext-csharp-1
PASS: xgettext-csharp-2
PASS: xgettext-csharp-3
PASS: xgettext-csharp-4
PASS: xgettext-csharp-5
PASS: xgettext-csharp-6
PASS: xgettext-csharp-7
PASS: xgettext-csharp-8
PASS: xgettext-elisp-1
PASS: xgettext-elisp-2
PASS: xgettext-glade-1
PASS: xgettext-glade-2
PASS: xgettext-glade-3
PASS: xgettext-glade-4
PASS: xgettext-glade-5
PASS: xgettext-glade-6
PASS: xgettext-glade-7
PASS: xgettext-java-1
FAIL: xgettext-java-2
PASS: xgettext-java-3
PASS: xgettext-java-4
PASS: xgettext-java-5
PASS: xgettext-java-6
PASS: xgettext-java-7
PASS: xgettext-librep-1
PASS: xgettext-librep-2
PASS: xgettext-lisp-1
PASS: xgettext-lisp-2
PASS: xgettext-objc-1
PASS: xgettext-objc-2
PASS: xgettext-perl-1
PASS: xgettext-perl-2
PASS: xgettext-perl-3
PASS: xgettext-perl-4
PASS: xgettext-perl-5
PASS: xgettext-perl-6
PASS: xgettext-perl-7
PASS: xgettext-perl-8
PASS: xgettext-php-1
PASS: xgettext-php-2
PASS: xgettext-php-3
PASS: xgettext-php-4
PASS: xgettext-po-1
PASS: xgettext-properties-1
PASS: xgettext-python-1
PASS: xgettext-python-2
FAIL: xgettext-python-3
PASS: xgettext-python-4
PASS: xgettext-scheme-1
PASS: xgettext-scheme-2
PASS: xgettext-scheme-3
PASS: xgettext-scheme-4
PASS: xgettext-sh-1
PASS: xgettext-sh-2
PASS: xgettext-sh-3
PASS: xgettext-sh-4
PASS: xgettext-sh-5
PASS: xgettext-sh-6
PASS: xgettext-smalltalk-1
PASS: xgettext-smalltalk-2
PASS: xgettext-stringtable-1
PASS: xgettext-tcl-1
PASS: xgettext-tcl-2
PASS: xgettext-tcl-3
PASS: xgettext-tcl-4
PASS: xgettext-ycp-1
PASS: xgettext-ycp-2
PASS: xgettext-ycp-3
PASS: xgettext-ycp-4
PASS: xgettext-lua-1
PASS: xgettext-lua-2
PASS: xgettext-javascript-1
PASS: xgettext-javascript-2
PASS: xgettext-javascript-3
PASS: xgettext-javascript-4
PASS: xgettext-javascript-5
PASS: xgettext-javascript-6
PASS: xgettext-vala-1
PASS: xgettext-gsettings-1
PASS: xgettext-desktop-1
PASS: format-awk-1
PASS: format-awk-2
PASS: format-boost-1
PASS: format-boost-2
PASS: format-c-1
PASS: format-c-2
PASS: format-c-3
PASS: format-c-4
PASS: format-c-5
PASS: format-csharp-1
PASS: format-csharp-2
PASS: format-elisp-1
PASS: format-elisp-2
PASS: format-gcc-internal-1
PASS: format-gcc-internal-2
PASS: format-gfc-internal-1
PASS: format-gfc-internal-2
PASS: format-java-1
PASS: format-java-2
PASS: format-kde-1
PASS: format-kde-2
PASS: format-kde-kuit-1
PASS: format-kde-kuit-2
PASS: format-librep-1
PASS: format-librep-2
PASS: format-lisp-1
PASS: format-lisp-2
PASS: format-php-1
PASS: format-php-2
PASS: format-python-1
PASS: format-python-2
PASS: format-python-brace-1
PASS: format-python-brace-2
PASS: format-pascal-1
PASS: format-pascal-2
PASS: format-perl-1
PASS: format-perl-2
PASS: format-perl-brace-1
PASS: format-perl-brace-2
PASS: format-perl-mixed-1
PASS: format-perl-mixed-2
PASS: format-qt-1
PASS: format-qt-2
PASS: format-qt-plural-1
PASS: format-qt-plural-2
PASS: format-scheme-1
PASS: format-scheme-2
FAIL: format-sh-1
PASS: format-sh-2
PASS: format-tcl-1
PASS: format-tcl-2
PASS: format-ycp-1
PASS: format-ycp-2
PASS: format-lua-1
PASS: format-lua-2
PASS: format-javascript-1
PASS: format-javascript-2
PASS: plural-1
PASS: plural-2
PASS: gettextpo-1
PASS: sentence
PASS: lang-c
PASS: lang-c++
PASS: lang-objc
PASS: lang-sh
PASS: lang-bash
PASS: lang-python-1
PASS: lang-python-2
PASS: lang-clisp
PASS: lang-elisp
PASS: lang-librep
PASS: lang-guile
PASS: lang-smalltalk
PASS: lang-java
PASS: lang-csharp
PASS: lang-gawk
PASS: lang-pascal
PASS: lang-ycp
FAIL: lang-tcl
PASS: lang-perl-1
PASS: lang-perl-2
PASS: lang-php
PASS: lang-po
PASS: lang-rst
PASS: lang-lua
PASS: lang-javascript
PASS: lang-vala
PASS: autopoint-1
PASS: autopoint-2
PASS: autopoint-3
PASS: cldr-plurals-1
/bin/sh: not found

make: 1254-004 The error code from the last command is 1.


Stop.
make: 1254-004 The error code from the last command is 2.


Stop.
make: 1254-004 The error code from the last command is 2.


Stop.
make: 1254-004 The error code from the last command is 1.


Stop.
make: 1254-004 The error code from the last command is 1.


Stop.
make: 1254-004 The error code from the last command is 2.


Stop.
address@hidden:[/data/prj/gnu/gettext/gettext-0.19.6]ls /bin/sh
/bin/sh
address@hidden:[/data/prj/gnu/gettext/gettext-0.19.6]

With version 0.19.4 the only FAIL line was:

FAIL: msgfilter-7

but never completed (ending before at:

PASS: autopoint-3
make[5]: execvp: /bin/sh: The parameter or environment lists are too long.
make[5]: *** [test-suite.log] Error 127
make[5]: Leaving directory 
`/data/prj/gnu/gettext/gettext-0.19.4/gettext-tools/tests'
make[4]: *** [check-TESTS] Error 2
make[4]: Leaving directory 
`/data/prj/gnu/gettext/gettext-0.19.4/gettext-tools/tests'
make[3]: *** [check-am] Error 2
make[3]: Leaving directory 
`/data/prj/gnu/gettext/gettext-0.19.4/gettext-tools/tests'
make[2]: *** [check-recursive] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory 
`/data/prj/gnu/gettext/gettext-0.19.4/gettext-tools'
make[1]: *** [check-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/data/prj/gnu/gettext/gettext-0.19.4'
make: *** [check] Error 2
address@hidden:[/data/prj/gnu/gettext/gettext-0.19.4]find .\*.log      
   -name \*.log -ls | grep msgfilt
105197881    0 -rw-r--r--  1 root      system           0 Feb  4 22:05 
./gettext-tools/tests/msgfilter-4.log
105197885    0 -rw-r--r--  1 root      system           0 Feb  4 22:05 
./gettext-tools/tests/msgfilter-6.log
105197887    1 -rw-r--r--  1 root      system          56 Feb  4 22:05 
./gettext-tools/tests/msgfilter-7.log
105197889    0 -rw-r--r--  1 root      system           0 Feb  4 22:05 
./gettext-tools/tests/msgfilter-sr-latin-1.log
105197879    1 -rw-r--r--  1 root      system         204 Feb  4 22:05 
./gettext-tools/tests/msgfilter-3.log
105197883    0 -rw-r--r--  1 root      system           0 Feb  4 22:05 
./gettext-tools/tests/msgfilter-5.log
105197891    0 -rw-r--r--  1 root      system           0 Feb  4 22:05 
./gettext-tools/tests/msgfilter-quote-1.log
105197876    0 -rw-r--r--  1 root      system           0 Feb  4 22:05 
./gettext-tools/tests/msgfilter-2.log
105197874    0 -rw-r--r--  1 root      system           0 Feb  4 22:05 
./gettext-tools/tests/msgfilter-1.log
address@hidden:[/data/prj/gnu/gettext/gettext-0.19.4]cat 
./gettext-tools/tests/msgfilter-7.log
msgfilter: write to echo subprocess failed: Broken pipe
address@hidden:[/data/prj/gnu/gettext/gettext-0.19.4]
address@hidden:[/data/prj/gnu/gettext/gettext-0.19.4]cat 
./gettext-tools/tests/msgfilter-7.log     3.log
msgfilter: warning: Locale charset "ISO8859-1" is not a portable 
encoding name.
                    Output of 'msgfilter' might be incorrect.
                    A possible workaround is to set LC_ALL=C.
address@hidden:[/data/prj/gnu/gettext/gettext-0.19.4]

Script command is complete on Thu Feb  5 06:58:09 UTC 2015.

Note: I am still waiting for the savannah.gnu.org/bugs/ site to resend 
my password request. ...

Michael