On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 02:10:59PM +0100, Guido Günther wrote: [..snip..] > > > prohibit_argmatch_without_use > > > grep: write error > > > grep: write error > > > sed: couldn't write 1 item to stdout: Broken pipe > > > sed: couldn't write 49 items to stdout: Broken pipe > > > 0.58 prohibit_argmatch_without_use > > > > There were quite a few of these errors listed; it sounds like it is a > > bug in the upstream gnulib maint.mk file. Can you help me pinpoint what > > is going wrong with the syntax check, so we can fix gnulib and make it > > quieter? Is it just a case of running with SIGPIPE ignored, and hitting > > a pipeline where the sink of the pipe is exiting early, causing the > > source to hit EPIPE? > I ran this in a look several times and didn't spot the problem. Anything > special you want me to try? Following up on this part seperately. This is perfectly reproducible when run from within Jenkins. This is what's used to execute make syntax-check: make syntax-check Which Jenkins simply puts into a script and consumes it's output /bin/sh -xe /tmp/hudson4405079863801767625.sh Note that /bin/sh is dash in this case. Cheers, -- Guido -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list