Bug 1312376

Summary: Failures in the GOLD testsuite show up as problems in rpmdiff
Product: Red Hat Developer Toolset Reporter: Nick Clifton <nickc>
Component: binutilsAssignee: Nick Clifton <nickc>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Miloš Prchlík <mprchlik>
Severity: low Docs Contact:
Priority: unspecified    
Version: DTS 4.1 RHEL 7CC: kanderso, law, mcermak, mnewsome, mpolacek, mprchlik, ohudlick
Target Milestone: beta1   
Target Release: 4.1   
Hardware: All   
OS: All   
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Fixed In Version: Doc Type: Rebase: Bug Fixes Only
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Cause: Bugs in the GOLD linker testsuite (from the rebased 2.25.1 sources) lead to 10 failures being reported for that testsuite. Consequence: Rpmdiff registers a problem because of the new failures. Fix: Correct mistakes in the GOLD testsuite. Result: No reported failures for the GOLD testsuite.
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Last Closed: 2016-05-31 08:43:40 UTC Type: Bug
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Description Nick Clifton 2016-02-26 15:04:09 UTC
Created attachment 1130855 [details]
Proposed patch

Description of problem:

The GOLD testsuite produces 10 failures with the current DTS 4.1 sources.
These trigger an exception when the rpmdiff tool is used to examine a DTS build.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

2.25.1

How reproducible:

100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Run the gold testsuite.
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Actual results:

10 of 213 tests failed
See testsuite/test-suite.log

Expected results:

No failures

Additional info:

Proposed patch attached.

Comment 2 Nick Clifton 2016-03-02 11:43:56 UTC
Patch added to rpm.

Comment 4 Miloš Prchlík 2016-04-19 12:37:02 UTC
Verified for build devtoolset-4-binutils-2.25.1-10.el7.

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2016-05-31 08:43:40 UTC
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2016:1148