Re: [Bug-guile-ncurses] guile-ncurses failed tests on make check

[Zelphir Kaltstahl]

Hey,

Thanks for the quick response! I think I accidentally changed it to
German a day before that, but did not make the connection between the
two in my mind. Maybe I should have thought of that and tried again with
English.

Regards,

Zelphir

On 12/31/18 2:12 PM, Mike Gran wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Those errors are because the test suite doesn't do a good job with German, I 
> think.
>
> The tests that fail are expecting English names for keys and terminals.
>
> I think that the library should work fine: it is the tests that are broken.  
> I'll try to patch the tests soon.
>
> Regards,
>
> Mike
>
>
>
>
> On Monday, December 31, 2018, 5:05:43 AM PST, Zelphir Kaltstahl 
> <address@hidden> wrote: 
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>
>
> Hello,
>
> Today I tried to get guile-ncurses running. At first I was missing a
> library and I had to install it: sudo aptitude install libncursesw5-dev
>
> Then ./configure ran without problem : )
>
> Then I ran `make check`, with the following output:
> https://gitlab.com/snippets/1794043/raw
>
> At the bottom I see 4 tests failing and it tells me I should report it.
> However, the last commit was long ago according to:
> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guile-ncurses.git .
>
> Are those failing tests relevant for having a properly working
> guile-ncurses library? Can I do anything like installing an additional
> library or so to make them pass?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Zelphir
>
>