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From: Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
To: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Cc: bug-gnulib@gnu.org
Subject: Re: execute tests: Avoid test failure on Android
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2023 22:15:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1982183.1Y0LTTvt8K@nimes> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230117194201.mt6hsgxxwyjoyusv@redhat.com>

Eric Blake wrote:
> > Apparently the SIGPIPE handler gets set to SIG_IGN, either by 'make' or
> > by the test-driver.
> 
> Known regression in make 4.4:
> https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?63307

Thanks. Indeed, I can reproduce the test failure also on a glibc system,
with make 4.4 in $PATH. Thus I'm generalizing the workaround:


2023-01-17  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>

	execute tests: Avoid test failure with GNU make 4.4.
	Reported by Eric Blake in
	<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2023-01/msg00157.html>.
	* tests/test-execute-main.c (main): Reset the SIGPIPE handler to
	default on all platforms.

diff --git a/tests/test-execute-main.c b/tests/test-execute-main.c
index fbaa9c9d2e..2088408756 100644
--- a/tests/test-execute-main.c
+++ b/tests/test-execute-main.c
@@ -58,17 +58,16 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
   const char *progname = "test-execute-child";
   int test = atoi (argv[2]);
 
-#if defined __ANDROID__
-  /* On Android 11, when this test is executed through 'make' (GNU make 4.4) and
+  /* When this test is executed through 'make' (GNU make 4.4) and
      build-aux/test-driver, i.e. through
        make check TESTS=test-execute.sh
      or
        rm -f test-execute.sh.log; make test-execute.sh.log
-     the signal handler for SIGPIPE is set to SIG_IGN.  This causes the tests
-     3 and 4 to fail.  Work around it by resetting the signal handler for
-     SIGPIPE to the default.  */
+     the signal handler for SIGPIPE is set to SIG_IGN.  This is a bug in
+     GNU make 4.4: <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?63307>.
+     It causes the tests 3 and 4 to fail.  Work around it by resetting
+     the signal handler for SIGPIPE to the default.  */
   signal (SIGPIPE, SIG_DFL);
-#endif
 
   switch (test)
     {





      reply	other threads:[~2023-01-17 21:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-17 14:21 execute tests: Avoid test failure on Android Bruno Haible
2023-01-17 19:42 ` Eric Blake
2023-01-17 21:15   ` Bruno Haible [this message]

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