From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Cyril Hrubis Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2016 16:45:24 +0100 Subject: [LTP] [PATCH V2 04/32] build: Add option to select libc implementation In-Reply-To: <1452302060-103643-4-git-send-email-raj.khem@gmail.com> References: <1452302060-103643-1-git-send-email-raj.khem@gmail.com> <1452302060-103643-4-git-send-email-raj.khem@gmail.com> Message-ID: <20160202154524.GE19199@rei.lan> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: ltp@lists.linux.it Hi! > There are more than glibc for C library implementation available on > linux now a days, uclibc cloaked like glibc but musl e.g. is very > different and does not implement all GNU extentions > > Disable tests specifically not building _yet_ on musl based systems What should be done, instead of this musl specific hacks, is to add configure checks for the features that are not supported on musl and uses these as criteria for disabling the testcases. This will work correctly for any libc implementaion and the testcases will be enabled automatically if musl decides to actually implement anything that is not supported at the moment. -- Cyril Hrubis chrubis@suse.cz