LSB Core test suite results for glibc-2.17

Carlos O'Donell carlos@redhat.com
Thu Jan 31 16:32:00 GMT 2013


On 01/31/2013 08:10 AM, Andrey Ponomarenko wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I've run the official LSB Core test suite against the latest stable
> release of glibc 2.17 and also written an article [1] about how to do
> it for the local install tree of the library. The test suite covers
> 1193 glibc functions (see LSB 12.3. "Interfaces for libc") and checks
> them for conformance with LSB, SUSv2, SUSv3, SUSv4, LFS and SVID.4
> standards. The test suite is a part of the LSB certification tests
> for Linux distributions.
> 
> Tests have found 47 known problems (described in detail here [2]) and
> two new ones [3]:

Andrey,

Thank you for doing this! I'll be going over the LSB testsuite failures
for a couple of architectures soon and I'll compare notes. I appreciate
having you around and I'll poke you if I need help with the testsuite.

Cheers,
Carlos.
 



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