Re: [PATCH] tests: fix aclocal-print-acdir.test

[Jim Meyering]

Stefano Lattarini wrote:

> On Thursday 20 October 2011, Jim Meyering wrote:
>> Without the patch below, I would consistently see this failure:
>>
>>     FAIL: aclocal-print-acdir.test (exit: 1)
>>     ========================================
>>     + set -e
>>     ...
>>     ++ aclocal-1.11a -Werror --print-ac-dir
>>     + test /h/j/w/co/automake/m4/acdir = /h/j/w/co/automake/m4
>>     + exit_status=1
>>     + set +e
>>     ...
>>
>> I haven't delved into it to see how this test could be succeeding for
>> anyone else, so the patch may well be wrong.
>>
> No your fix is right.  The failure is probably the result of a botched
> merge of long(ish) time ago; I've bever bothered to look into it better,
> since the test has been extended and improved in the `testusuite-work'
> branch (where it also works meaningfully under "make installcheck"),
> making the failure disappear there.
>
> Feel free to push the patch to master.

Done.

> Thanks, and sorry for the noise,

I saw 5 other "make check" failures on master this morning.
I suppose it's not worth investigating them, given how much
is happening in testsuite-work.