Validation failures under Windows

[Thorkil Naur]

Hello,

On Friday 17 October 2008 17:41, Mitchell, Neil wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Doing validation under Windows XP, using HEAD from a few hours ago, I
> get the results:
> 
> OVERALL SUMMARY for test run started at The current date is: 17/10/2008
> Enter the new date: (dd-mm-yy)
>     2221 total tests, which gave rise to
>     8313 test cases, of which
>        0 caused framework failures
>     6400 were skipped
> 
>     1841 expected passes
>       70 expected failures
>        0 unexpected passes
>        2 unexpected failures
> 
> Unexpected failures:
>    2228(normal)
>    break008(ghci)
> 
> make[1]: Leaving directory
> `/cygdrive/c/ghc-build/ghc/testsuite/tests/ghc-regres
> s'
> make: Leaving directory
> `/cygdrive/c/ghc-build/ghc/testsuite/tests/ghc-regress'
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> Oops!  Looks like you have some unexpected test results or framework
> failures.
> Please fix them before pushing/sending patches.
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Are there some additional files I can grab that will tell people more?

Assuming this is done by the validate script, there should be a file, testlog, 
in the top directory with the detailed results for each test. The details for 
those that fail (2228(normal) and break008(ghci)) would possibly tell some 
people more.

> ...

Thanks and best regards
Thorkil