[cairo] Why does 'make check' always fail

Behdad Esfahbod behdad at behdad.org
Mon Jan 12 10:43:02 PST 2009


Angel Tsankov wrote:
> Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
>> Angel Tsankov wrote:
>>> What might be the rason for 'make check' to fail with:
>>>
>>>     Be civil and replace it by Note please.
>>>     FAIL: check-doc-syntax.sh
>>>
>>> even when check-doc-syntax.sh does not contain the string 'NOTE'
>> Sounds like a weirdo version of GNU grep.  What kind of system is
>> this?  And what does "grep --version" say?
>>
> This is a custom-built system with grep 2.5.1a.

Hum.  You really need to debug the check-doc-syntax.sh file (the paragraph at
the very end) to see why it's failing.

behdad

> --Angel 



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