Re: JDK

[Bart Warmerdam <bartw@xs4all.nl>]

On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 01:04:26PM -0400, Christopher C Chimelis wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Bart Warmerdam wrote:
> 
> > Also the testset of kaffe fails on Alpha (at least for the builds i tried)...
> 
> FYI, I just checked out the current CVS source of kaffe and it passes all
> but two tests.  This is definitely good news :-)

It would be nice to have a working copy for sure.
> 
> On a bad note, (mainly for Bart) it seems that any recursive
> dejagnu-related testsuite fails on Alpha for some odd reason.  I know
> we've talked about it before, but I think I've seen a more obvious example
> here, where it recurses only one directory (the regression set) and then
> fails afterwards despite exiting the testing process cleanly and without
> error.  I'll strace it again and see what I can figure out, but I believe
> that it is either make or expect (and probably stack related).  Did you
> have any luck when you looked at this before?

Nope... I haven't found the problem yet... :( But it's sure worth investing
more time. Can you put up a tarbal of dsc/diff of this version? More examples
simplify debugging in most cases. So I hope this is one of those cases...


B.