Re: [Quilt-dev] CVS test suite failures on FC5 in mail.test

[Jean Delvare]

Hi Markus,

[Markus Oberhumer]
> The current CVS fails on my amd64 Fedora Core 5 box
> 
> bash-3.1-6.2
> coreutils-5.93-7.2
> diffutils-2.8.1-15.2.1
> sed-4.1.5-1.2
> patch-2.5.4-29.2.1
> perl-5.8.8-4
>
> [...]
> 
> [mail.test]
> [1] $ rm -rf d -- ok
> [2] $ mkdir -p d/patches -- ok
> [3] $ cd d -- ok
> [5] $ cat > no-subject -- ok
> [13] $ cat no-subject > patches/1.diff -- ok
> [14] $ ls patches/ > series -- ok
> [15] $ quilt mail --mbox mbox --prefix "test" --subject "This is a test" -m 
> "Message" -- ok
> [18] $ cat - no-subject > patches/1.diff -- ok
> [24] $ quilt mail --mbox mbox --prefix "test" -m "Message" -- failed
> sed: -e expression #2, char 12: unterminated `s' command != Introduction 
> has no subject header
> Introduction has no subject header    != ~
> [27] $ cat - no-subject > patches/2.diff -- ok
> [38] $ cat - no-subject > patches/3.diff -- ok
> [44] $ cat - no-subject > patches/4.diff -- ok
> [53] $ cat - no-subject > patches/5.diff -- ok
> [57] $ ls patches/ > series -- ok
> [58] $ quilt mail --mbox mbox --prefix "test" --subject "This is a test" -m 
> "Message" -- ok
> [61] $ cat - no-subject > patches/5.diff -- ok
> [65] $ quilt mail --mbox mbox --prefix "test" --subject "This is a test" -m 
> "Message" -- failed
> sed: -e expression #2, char 12: unterminated `s' command != ~
> Introduction has no subject header    != ~

Thanks for reporting. This looks much like the problem Peter Williams
reported a few days ago:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/quilt-dev/2006-05/msg00001.html

Can you please run the failing quilt command with --trace so that we
can see where it is failing?

-- 
Jean Delvare