Preparing for the next release: call for testing

[Yun-Chih Chen]

Try to build strace on mips and mipsel on qemu-system-mips,
qemu-system-mips64el in the following configuration:

Qemu version: 2.3
Architecture: mips, mipsel
Kernel: both 3.2.0-4-kc-malta
gcc: both 4.6.3

failed to build with --enable-gcc-Werror on.
Logs as attached.

On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 4:09 PM, Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Given that strace has over 72% test coverage, I'm going to change strace
> release schedule and release new versions of strace more often.
>
> Starting with the next release 4.13, I'll try to follow the schedule
> of linux kernel and release new versions of strace along with new
> version of linux kernel.
>
> Judging by the test results I have, current HEAD (v4.12-173-gf922fcc)
> is expected to pass "make check" at least on the following architectures:
> x86_64, x86, x32, aarch64, arm eabi, alpha, hppa, ia64, mips o32,
> ppc, ppc64, s390, s390x, and sparc.
>
> Still, there have been some changes since v4.12 that could have caused
> regressions, so please test HEAD on all configurations you can.
>
> Assuming that toolchain is recent enough, current HEAD is also expected
> to pass "make check" when configured with --enable-gcc-Werror option.
>
> Mike, v4.12-173-gf922fcc passes tests on all boxes you gave me access to
> except an armv7 box where test suite complains about 16-bit set*id and
> *chown syscalls.  This is not a regression since v4.12, though.
>
> Steve, according to http://www.einval.com/debian/strace/build-logs/, there
> are no regressions compared with v4.12: v4.12-173-gf922fcc builds on all
> configurations and passes tests on all boxes except mips64el.
>
>
> --
> ldv
>
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