tests: avoid false-positive failures on linux/sparc64

* tests/init.cfg (require_strace_): Detect a version of strace
that fails on linux/sparc64 for 64-bit executables.  Report and
most of the suggested fix from Bruno Haible:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.coreutils.general/1726/focus=1728
This commit is contained in:
Jim Meyering
2011-10-08 17:11:10 +02:00
parent 43a987e179
commit fc4c062ffa
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@@ -128,6 +128,15 @@ require_strace_()
strace -qe "$1" echo > /dev/null 2>&1 ||
skip_ 'strace -qe "'"$1"'" does not work'
# On some linux/sparc64 systems, strace works fine on 32-bit executables,
# but prints only one line of output for every 64-bit executable.
strace -o log-help ls --help >/dev/null || framework_failure_
n_lines_help=$(wc -l < log-help)
rm -f log-help
if test $n_lines_help = 0 || test $n_lines_help = 1; then
skip_ 'strace produces no more than one line of output'
fi
}
require_setfacl_()