AIX: "make check" results

[Michael]

On 02/01/2018 11:40, Michael wrote:
> On 01/01/2018 18:50, Michael wrote:
> > On 01/01/2018 14:58, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> > > On 29/12/17 15:46, Michael wrote:
> > > > On 27/12/2017 19:47, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> > > > > This is to announce coreutils-8.29, a stable release.
> > > > > See the NEWS below for more details.
> > > > Just want to add - that building and packaging - no issues (one 
> > > > warning
> > > > message only).
Just finished a build a test on local filesystem on AIX 6.1, with XLC - 
test results are the same (normal make check, i.e., not 'expensive')
> c) The test results:
>
> * FAIL: tests/misc/shred-remove
> Going to guess here that this is a kind of 'secure' remove process 
> that likely fails because this is an NFS share rather than a local 
> disk. If so, the test needs review, if not - I'll look deeper for you.
>
> Details I found:
>
> + compare_ exp out
> + diff -u exp out
> --- exp 2018-01-01 22:36:09 +0000
> +++ out 2018-01-01 22:36:09 +0000
> @@ -2,4 +2,5 @@
>  shred: test: renamed to 0000
>  shred: 0000: renamed to 001
>  shred: 001: renamed to 00
> +shred: 00: renamed to _
>  shred: test: removed
> + fail=1
> + mkdir rodir
> + cd rodir
> + touch 0123456789
> + chmod a-w .
> + returns_ 1 timeout 10 shred -u 0123456789
> shred: 0123456789: failed to remove: Permission denied
> + Exit 1
> + set +e
> + exit 1
> + exit 1
> + remove_tmp_
> + __st=1
> + cleanup_
> + :
> + test '' = yes
> + cd /data/prj/gnu/coreutils-8.29
> + chmod -R u+rwx /data/prj/gnu/coreutils-8.29/gt-shred-remove.sh.cAlL
> + rm -rf /data/prj/gnu/coreutils-8.29/gt-shred-remove.sh.cAlL
> + exit 1
> FAIL tests/misc/shred-remove.sh (exit status: 1)
>
> * FAIL: tests/cp/preserve-mode
>
> Details:
>
> I assume this is what 'fails'
>
> ++ cut -b-10
> + test drwxr-sr-x = drwxr-xr-x
> + fail=1
>
> > > thanks,
> > > Pádraig