Re: [platform-testers] new snapshot available: coreutils-8.27.99-3ebdc3

[Pádraig Brady]

On 29/08/17 10:12, Assaf Gordon wrote:
> 2.
> On OpenBSD 6.1, FreeBSD 11p1,
> "tests/ln/sf-1" fails with "argument list too long".
> 
> Open BSD:
> ===
> using SHELL=/bin/sh with 'set -x' corrupts stderr
> ln (GNU coreutils) 8.27.99-3ebdc3
> Copyright (C) 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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> <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
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> 
> Written by Mike Parker and David MacKenzie.
> ./tests/ln/sf-1.sh[39]: *: unexpected `*'
> ./tests/ln/sf-1.sh[49]: ln: Argument list too long
> ./tests/ln/sf-1.sh[49]: ln: Argument list too long
> FAIL tests/ln/sf-1.sh (exit status: 1)
> ===

Oh is the $((1024*1024)) not working on the BSDs?
That construct is used elsewhere in tests?

thanks for testing!