2.7.8 test fail

[David Fang]

Hi,
 	This test still fails with the newly released 2.7.9 (packaging 
for Mac OS X Fink).  Does this error compromise the usability of pidgin? 
or is it safe to ship?

Fang

> Already answered in previous... "error in make check"
>
> "This is a known issue.
>
> That test was added a few days ago because a bug was discovered in
> purple_str_to_time() and it has yet to be fixed.
>
> -D"
>
> Hope that helps.
> Duncan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: devel-bounces at pidgin.im [mailto:devel-bounces at pidgin.im] On Behalf Of
> David Fang
> Sent: 20 December 2010 17:42
> To: devel at pidgin.im
> Subject: 2.7.8 test fail
>
> Hi pidginers,
>
> On Mac OS X 10.6.4, I get for the latest 2.7.8:
>
>   CCLD   check_libpurple
> make  check-TESTS
> Running suite(s): Master Suite
>  Cipher Suite
>  Jabber Caps Functions
>  Jabber Utility Functions
>  Jabber SASL SCRAM functions
>  QQ
>  Yahoo Utility Functions
>  Utility Functions
> 98%: Checks: 86, Failures: 1, Errors: 0
> ../../../libpurple/tests/test_util.c:160:F:Time:test_util_str_to_time:0:
> Assertion '1282941722 == purple_str_to_time("2010-08-27.134202-0700PDT",
> FALSE, NULL, NULL, NULL)' failed
> FAIL: check_libpurple
> ================================
> 1 of 1 test failed
> Please report to devel at pidgin.im
> ================================
>
> 2.7.7 tests were clean.
> Is this a serious problem?  (I maintain the fink port.)
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> Fang
>
> David Fang
> http://www.csl.cornell.edu/~fang/
> http://www.achronix.com/
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