From ad2e1422783000dd4224eab155ce532888aaef0b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ludovic Courtès Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2018 01:03:52 +0100 Subject: gnu: tar: Skip faulty test. * gnu/packages/base.scm (tar)[arguments]: Add #:make-flags. --- gnu/packages/base.scm | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'gnu') diff --git a/gnu/packages/base.scm b/gnu/packages/base.scm index 56b586c8eb..2a50080599 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/base.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/base.scm @@ -188,7 +188,13 @@ (define-public tar (substitute* "src/system.c" (("/bin/sh") (string-append bash "/bin/sh"))) - #t)))))) + #t)))) + + ;; Test #92 "link mismatch" expects "a/z: Not linked to a/y" but gets + ;; "a/y: Not linked to a/z" and fails, presumably due to differences in + ;; the order in which 'diff' traverses directories. That leads to a + ;; test failure even though conceptually the test passes. Skip it. + #:make-flags '("TESTSUITEFLAGS=-k '!link mismatch'"))) ;; When cross-compiling, the 'set-shell-file-name' phase needs to be able ;; to refer to the target Bash. -- cgit v1.2.3