[GNC-dev] GnuCash 4.4 tests failing

[Manfred Usselmann]

Am 03.01.2021 18:18, schrieb John Ralls:
>> On Jan 3, 2021, at 5:12 AM, Manfred Usselmann <manfred at usselmann.de> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I'm building GnuCash 4.4 for Void Linux. The build itself is 
>> successful and GC seems to run ok, but when I run the test suite with 
>> the released code some tests do fail:
>> 
>>    96% tests passed, 4 tests failed out of 111
>> 
>>    The following tests FAILED:
>>             31 - test-qof (Subprocess aborted)
>>             54 - test-gnc-numeric (Failed)
>>             55 - test-gnc-timezone (Failed)
>>             56 - test-gnc-datetime (Failed)
>> 
>> For details see attached log. Can this be ignored and the package 
>> released despite of these failed tests?
> 
> The failures appear to be down to your not having the fr_FR and de_DE
> locales installed and to not having time zone info support. The
> locales are needed only for testing, but if TZ info is an optional
> package on Void Linux then it should be added as a package dependency.
> If TZ info is installed and GnuCash can't find it then you need to
> figure out exactly what's going wrong.

I had de_DE, en_GB and en_US installed and the package tzdata 
(/usr/share/zoneinfo).

Additionally I have now installed fr_FR and tzutil, but I'm still 
getting the same errors...

Regards,
Manfred