[Nix-dev] PatchELF test failures on ppc/ppc32

[Eelco Dolstra]

Hi,

On 08/20/2010 05:52 PM, Jeremy Sanders wrote:

>> Could you try the attached patch?  I see we were not updating the DT_RELA
>> tag in the dynamic section.  This might fix some of the tests, but
>> probably not the set-interpreter-long.sh test.  I have no idea what goes
>> wrong there - the readelf output on the resulting binary looks fine. 
>> Strangely, there is no error message:
>>
>>   running with missing interpreter...
>>   running with new interpreter...
>>   FAIL: set-interpreter-long.sh
>>
>> The other tests at least die, e.g.
>>
>>   ./set-rpath.sh: line 21:  5453 Killed                  ./main
> 
> Thanks for the patch. Here's the build log after patching:
>  http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/getfile?taskID=2414783&name=build.log
> Unfortunately there are still 5 failures in make check. i386 still builds ok.

Hm, then I'm out of ideas, and I can't really debug this without a powerpc-linux
machine.  (I used to have access to an old iMac running Linux, but not anymore,
unfortunately.)

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