Hi Eric, On Mon, 2024-05-20 at 05:36 -0400, Eric Sunshine wrote: > That's the point at which chainlint.sed was replaced with > chainlint.pl. It also leads to the same supposition expressed earlier > that the "actual" file seems to be empty for some reason, perhaps > because one of the commands which creates it is failing somehow. At > that point in time, the creation command for "actual" in t/Makefile > was: > > $(CHAINLINT) --emit-all '$(CHAINLINTTMP_SQ)'/tests | \ > grep -v '^[ ]*$$' >'$(CHAINLINTTMP_SQ)'/actual && \ > > which uses `grep` rather than the `sed` used in the present-day > t/Makefile. This may imply that Perl is somehow suspect or that > PERL_PATH or PERL_PATH_SQ in t/Makefile are incorrectly set, or that > t/chainlint.pl itself is not generating any output for some reason. > > After running: > > cd t > make check-chainlint > > what is the output of: > > ls -l chainlinttmp (sid_sparc64-dchroot)glaubitz@stadler:~/git/t$ ls -l chainlinttmp total 32 -rw-r--r-- 1 glaubitz glaubitz 0 May 20 09:54 actual -rw-r--r-- 1 glaubitz glaubitz 14797 May 20 09:54 expect -rw-r--r-- 1 glaubitz glaubitz 15086 May 20 09:54 tests (sid_sparc64-dchroot)glaubitz@stadler:~/git/t$ > For me the output using the latest "master" branch is: > > % ls -l chainlinttmp > -rw------- 1 me me 14797 May 20 05:26 actual > -rw------- 1 me me 14797 May 20 05:26 expect > -rw------- 1 me me 15086 May 20 05:26 tests > > My suspicion is that "actual" will have size 0 for you. If that's the > case, I'd suggest running the commands from the "check-chainlint" > target in t/Makefile manually one at a time to see if you can figure > out which is failing. For instance: > > % ./chainlint.pl --emit-all chainlinttmp/tests It does not generate any output for me: (sid_sparc64-dchroot)glaubitz@stadler:~/git/t$ ./chainlint.pl --emit-all chainlinttmp/tests (sid_sparc64-dchroot)glaubitz@stadler:~/git/t$ > If that produces output, then that's a good sign. Try capturing that > output and feeding it to the `sed` command: > > % ./chainlint.pl --emit-all chainlinttmp/tests >lint.out > % sed -e 's/^[1-9][0-9]* //' lint.out > > If that produces output, then something else is going wrong (such as > PERL_PATH or PERL_PATH_SQ being incorrect). Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer `. `' Physicist `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913
