[Tcsh] [UCE] tcsh-6.24.08 is now available

[Kimmo Suominen]

I've reverted the commit that removed the skipping of the failing
tests when not running on a terminal.
https://github.com/tcsh-org/tcsh/commit/97efa0b000a007c9968cf58ef0100cf37164a37a

I'm now able to build non-interactively.

On Thu, 13 Apr 2023 at 17:02, Kimmo Suominen <kim at netbsd.org> wrote:
>
> A full output from a non-interactive build attempt (builds ok, 2 tests
> fail unexpectedly):
> https://www.netbsd.org/~kim/tcsh/output.amd64.txt
>
> On Wed, 12 Apr 2023 at 11:47, Luke Mewburn <luke at mewburn.net> wrote:
> >
> > [resent to the list from my subscribed email address]
> >
> > Hi Nelson,
> >
> > Without more context (e.g. the relevant lines from testsuite.log) it's
> > hard to know what's causing the problem for your build lab.
> >
> >
> >   |     117: Comments FAILED (lexical.at:46)
> >
> > This is running
> >         tcsh -f -c 'echo #no comment'
> > (using autotest's quadrigraph '@%:@' to escape '#', as can be seen
> > if you examine tests/testsuite around line 9216).
> >
> >
> >   |     181: $ edit   FAILED (variables.at:533)
> >
> > This is running
> >         TERM=something tcsh -f -c 'echo $?edit'
> > and expecting the $edit variable to be set.
> >
> >
> > Is tests/testsuite being regenerated as part of your build process
> > because the Makefile considers the tests/testsuite to be out of date
> > with respect to its dependencies?
> > If so, what's the version of autom4te that you have installed?
> >
> >
> > It _may_ be that the build needs tweaking to avoid the automatic
> > regeneration of tests/testsuite (and other autoconf / autoheader
> > generated files), and instead treat the build more like an automake
> > project with AM_MAINTAINER_MODE(), where the "developer" level
> > stuff isn't regenerated automatically. This depends upon the eventual
> > resolution of your issue, however.
> >
> >
> > cheers,
> > Luke.
> >
> >
> > On 23-04-10 15:00, Nelson H. F. Beebe wrote:
> >   | Normally, most builds of tcsh-6.*.* are successful in my test lab of
> >   | 100+ Unix environments covering the major CPU families, and the major
> >   | O/S families.  They were for tcsh-6.24.07, but for tcsh-6.24.08, 98
> >   | out of 105 builds report the same two failures:
> >   |
> >   |     117: Comments FAILED (lexical.at:46)
> >   |     181: $ edit   FAILED (variables.at:533)
> >   |
> >   | The other 7 builds did not complete, for unrelated reasons.
> >   |
> >   | I'm therefore not installing this build on our systems, in the
> >   | expectation that there will be fixes for those failures.
> >   |
> >   | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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