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On Sun, Oct 05, 2014 at 07:47:24PM +0200, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: > I got access to an IBM pSeries POWER7 Fedora Linux box. It's currently > failing these tests on blead: > > * io/eintr.t > * op/sprintf2.t > * porting/libperl.t > > It seems the first is skipped in v5.20.1 io/eintr.t is skipped on non-devel builds. It tests what happens when a sig handler does IO (e.g. closing a file handle) in the middle of IO (it used to SEGV). On many plaforms such IO isn't interruptible, so the test can't be done. Looks like your system is one of those. There's a big 'skip_all' near the top of the test file that presumably needs tweaking. -- In economics, the exam questions are the same every year. They just change the answers.Thread Previous | Thread Next