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Re: 1.6.7 up for signing/testing

From: Stefan Sperling <stsp_at_elego.de>
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2009 15:46:01 +0100

On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 10:40:51AM +0100, Bert Huijben wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bhuvaneswaran A [mailto:bhuvan_at_collab.net]
> > Sent: donderdag 24 december 2009 5:15
> > To: Hyrum K. Wright
> > Cc: Subversion Development
> > Subject: Re: 1.6.7 up for signing/testing
> >
> > On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 09:35 -0600, Hyrum K. Wright wrote:
> > > A little late, but never never, here's the promised tarballs for Subversion
> > 1.6.7. The magic revision is r893529, and you can find the tarballs here:
> > >
> > > http://orac.ece.utexas.edu/pub/svn/1.6.7/
> > >
> > > Please be sure to test the bindings.
> > >
> > > You know the drill: signatures from full committers back to me, and
> > enthusiastic tester feedback is welcome. At this point, this candidate is not
> > yet blessed for wide release, so please don't make it available to people not
> > interested in test-driving the new release.
> >
> > For those who are going to sign it for Solaris, the following 3 tests
> > seem to fail. I'm not sure if it is related to environment where I run
> > the build, or the code.
> > prop_tests.py 22: test prop* handle invalid property names utf-test
> > 3: test svn_utf_cstring_to_utf8_ex2 utf-test 4:
> > test_svn_utf_cstring_from_utf8_ex2
> >
> > For more details, refer to this build result:
> > http://hudson.zones.apache.org/hudson/view/subversion/job/subversion-
> > 1.6.x-solaris/49/
>
> All these errors are related to converting characters to and from
> UTF8. It could be that these characters can't be represented in the
> system locale or that the iconv library has limited support for
> converting from the encoding used by these specific tests.

I have seen failures like these when I accidentally built svn without
any support for iconv.

Bhuvaneswaran, are you linking to either GNU libiconv or APR-iconv?
Could it be that Solaris' native iconv implementation (if there is one)
doesn't work with svn for some reason?

Stefan
Received on 2009-12-24 15:46:53 CET

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